Electrochemical studies on the stability and corrosion resistance of Ti-5Al-2Nb-1Ta alloy for biomedical applications

Trends in Biomaterials and Artificial Organs

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 49-52

  Tamilselvi, S ^a   Rajendran, N ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODE DIAGRAMS; BODY FLUIDS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; NYQUIST DIAGRAMS; OXIDATION; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

NON-LINEAR LEAST SQUARE (NLLS) FITTING; SIMULATED BODY FLUID;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 35649025363     PISSN: 09711198     EISSN: 09711198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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