Plasma coating and surface modification of amorphous carbon for biomedical applications

Materials Science Forum

Volumn 518, Issue , 2006, Pages 477-484

  Maguire, P D ^a   Okpalugo, T I T ^a   Ahmad, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amorphous carbon; Interfacial layers; Medical devices; Plasma coating; Raman spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; COMPOSITE COATINGS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; FILM DOPING; INTERFACIAL LAYERS; MEDICAL DEVICES;

AMORPHOUS CARBON;

EID: 37849027487     PISSN: 02555476     EISSN: 16629752     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/msf.518.477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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