Selective laser melting of a stainless steel and hydroxyapatite composite for load-bearing implant development

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 5793-5801

  Hao, L ^a   Dadbakhsh, S ^a   Seaman, O ^a   Felstead, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioactive composites; Bone implant; Hydroxyapatite; Rapid manufacturing; Selective laser melting; Stainless steel

Indexed keywords

316 L STAINLESS STEEL; ADVANCED COMPOSITES; BIOACTIVE COMPOSITES; BONE IMPLANT; COMPOSITE LAYER; COMPOSITE SPECIMENS; DENSITY MEASUREMENTS; FINER GRAINS; HARDNESS TEST; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; HUMAN BONES; HYDROXYAPATITE COMPOSITE; LASER POWER; LOAD-BEARING; MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES; METALLIC MATERIAL; MICROSTRUCTURAL EXAMINATION; OPTIMUM PROCESSING; POWDER MIXTURES; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; RAPID MANUFACTURING; SCANNING SPEED; SELECTIVE LASER MELTING; VISUAL INSPECTION;

APATITE; BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BONE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; HARDNESS; HARDNESS TESTING; HYDROXYAPATITE; HYDROXYLATION; LASER PULSES; LASERS; MELTING; POWDERS; SCANNING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISUAL COMMUNICATION;

STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 68049135703     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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