Repassivation of a high chromium stainless steel orthopaedic alloy

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 375-386

  Karov, J ^a   Sinclair, A ^a   Hinberg, I ^a  

^a Health Canada and World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; HYDROXIDE; OXIDE; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CORROSION; DENSITY; DISSOLUTION; MATERIALS; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHROMIUM ALLOYS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; MATERIALS TESTING; OXIDES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 0036956514     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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