Microstructural and corrosion evaluation of laser surface nitrided Ti-13Nb-13Zr alloy

Surface Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 68-74

  Geetha, M ^a   Mudali, U Kamachi ^b   Pandey, N D ^c   Asokamani, R ^d   Raj, Baldev ^b  

^a SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIRA GANDHI CENTRE FOR ATOMIC RESEARCH   (India)

^c DEFENCE METALLURGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^d ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Corrosion resistance; EPMA; Laser nitriding; Medical implants; Microstructure; Potentiodynamic polarisation; Titanium alloy

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CRACKS; HARDNESS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); LASERS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NITRIDING; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; LASER NITRIDING; MEDICAL IMPLANTS; POTENTIODYNAMIC POLARIZATION;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 1842730566     PISSN: 02670844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/026708404225010595     Document Type: Article

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