Electrochemical characterization of sol–gel hybrid coatings in cobalt-based alloys for orthopaedic implants

Cobalt-based alloys are widely used for the fabrication of several devices that are surgically implanted in the body due to their good corrosion and wear resistance as well as their good biocompatibility. However, the carcinogenic potential of metal elements used in total hip arthoplasty components...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Materials letters 2005-07, Vol.59 (16), p.2026-2031
Hauptverfasser:	Amato, L.E., López, D.A., Galliano, P.G., Ceré, S.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Coatings Cobalt-based alloys Corrosion Sol–gel Thin films
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