Functional Coatings or Films for Hard-Tissue Applications
Metallic biomaterials like stainless steel, Co-based alloy, Ti and its alloys are widely used as artificial hip joints, bone plates and dental implants due to their excellent mechanical properties and endurance. However, there are some surface-originated problems associated with the metallic implant...
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MDPI AG
2010-07-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/3/7/3994/ |