Study of nontoxic aluminum and vanadium-free titanium alloys for biomedical applications

Materials Science and Engineering C

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 679-682

  Silva, H M ^a   Schneider, S G ^b   Neto, C Moura ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE AERONÁUTICA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Type Ti alloys; Biomedical applications; Mechanical properties; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

ALLOYING; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HEAT TREATMENT; MICROHARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

SOLID MATERIALS; SOLUTION TREATMENT; STANDARD DEVIATIONS (STD); THERMOMECHANICAL PROCESSING;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 9644265289     PISSN: 09284931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.msec.2004.08.051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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