Corrosion of Copper Contraceptive Intrauterine Implants

Corrosion Reviews

Volumn 21, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 215-230

  Valdez, B ^a   Sampedro, J ^a   Carrillo, M ^a   Schorr, M ^a   Perez, T ^b   Heina ndez Duque, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE CAMPECHE   (Mexico)

^c Polytech Univ of Aguascalientes   (Mexico)

Author keywords

copper lUDs; corrosion; cyclic voltammetry; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CONTRACEPTIVE INTRAUTERINE DEVICES (IUD);

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 0037528923     PISSN: 03346005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CORRREV.2003.21.2-3.215     Document Type: Article

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