Fabrication of Ti/polymer biocomposites for load-bearing implant applications

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 197, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 428-433

  Wang, J F ^a   Liu, X Y ^a   Luan, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Polymer impregnation; Porous Ti; Sintering; Ti polymer composites

Indexed keywords

IMPREGNATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYETHYLENES; POLYURETHANES; POROSITY; SINTERING; TITANIUM;

POLYMER COMPOSITES; POLYMER IMPREGNATION; POWDER COMPACTION;

POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 37049036137     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.06.065     Document Type: Article

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