Neutron activation analysis of corrosion products from gold coated ear piercing studs

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 753-756

  Saiki, Mitiko ^a   Rogero, Sizue O ^a   Costa, Isolda ^a   Correa, Olandir V ^a   Higa, Olga Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS ENERGÉTICAS E NUCLEARES   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomaterial corrosion; Cytotoxicity assay; Gold coated ear piercing studs; Neutron activation analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOMATERIALS; CELL CULTURE; CHROMIUM; COATINGS; CORROSION; GOLD; IRON; NICKEL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOXICITY; ZINC;

BIOMATERIAL CORROSION; COATING DEFECTS; CORROSION EFFECTS; CORROSION PRODUCTS; CYTOTOXICITY ASSAY; GOLD COATED EAR PIERCING STUDS;

NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

BIOMATERIAL; GOLD;

CELL VIABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORROSION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 0033178731     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(99)00224-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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