Wear and corrosion behaviour of Ti-13Nb-13Zr and Ti-6Al-4V alloys in simulated physiological solution

Corrosion Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 796-808

  Cvijovic Alagic I ^a   Cvijovic Z ^b   Mitrovic S ^c   Panic V ^d   Rakin, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

A. Ringer's solution; A. Ti orthopaedic alloys; C. Corrosion resistance; C. Microstructures; C. Wear rate

Indexed keywords

C. CORROSION RESISTANCE; C. MICROSTRUCTURES; ORTHOPAEDIC ALLOYS; RINGER'S SOLUTION; WEAR RATES;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; CERIUM ALLOYS; CORROSION RESISTANCE; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; MARTENSITE; MICROSTRUCTURE; NIOBIUM; VANADIUM ALLOYS; WEAR RESISTANCE; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 78650240099     PISSN: 0010938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2010.11.014     Document Type: Article

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