Development of low rigidity β-type titanium alloy for biomedical applications

Materials Transactions

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2970-2977

  Niinomi, Mitsuo ^a   Hattori, Tomokazu ^b   Morikawa, Keizo ^c   Kasuga, Toshihiro ^d   Suzuki, Akihiro ^e   Fukui, Hisao ^f   Niwa, Sigeo ^c  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b MEIJO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e DAIDO STEEL CO LTD   (Japan)

^f AICHI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Biomedical application; Hydroxyapatite; Low rigidity; Titanium 29niobium 13tantalum 4.6zirconium; type titanium alloy

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; ELASTIC MODULI; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; HYDROXYAPATITE; INGOTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RIGIDITY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE PROPERTIES;

BIOACTIVE COATING LAYER; LEVICAST METHOD; TITANIUM NIOBIUM TANTALUM ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 0037003833     PISSN: 13459678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2320/matertrans.43.2970     Document Type: Article

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