Microstructure and mechanical behavior of metal injection molded Ti-Nb binary alloys as biomedical material

Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 171-182

  Zhao, Dapeng ^a   Chang, Keke ^b   Ebel, Thomas ^a   Qian, Ma ^c   Willumeit, Regine ^a   Yan, Ming ^c   Pyczak, Florian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Metal injection molding; Porosity; Tensile strength and elongation; Ti Nb alloy; Titanium carbide; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIALLY PURE TITANIUMS; HIGH-TENSILE STRENGTH; METAL INJECTION MOLDING; NEAR-NET SHAPE PROCESS; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; STRENGTH AND ELONGATIONS; TI-NB ALLOY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

BINARY ALLOYS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELASTIC MODULI; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; NIOBIUM; NIOBIUM ALLOYS; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERED CARBIDES; SINTERING; TENSILE STRENGTH; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TITANIUM CARBIDE; TITANIUM METALLOGRAPHY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

TITANIUM;

ALLOY; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS; CARBON; NIOBIUM; TITANIUM; TITANIUM CARBIDE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; GRAIN; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STOICHIOMETRY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YOUNG MODULUS;

METAL INJECTION MOLDING; POROSITY; TENSILE STRENGTH AND ELONGATION; TI-NB ALLOY; TITANIUM CARBIDE; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ALLOYS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; INJECTIONS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; NIOBIUM; TITANIUM;

EID: 84883251844     PISSN: 17516161     EISSN: 18780180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2013.08.013     Document Type: Article

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