Cobalt based alloys were the first metallic materials successfully used in orthopedic applications. However, these alloys are bioinert, it is necessary to make them bioactive in the human body to improve their application ...

In this study, bio-glass 45S5 powder was added to pure magnesium powder to produce the magnesium/bio-glass composite by powder metallurgy method. The composite was synthesized based on 5 wt. %, 10 wt. % and 15 wt. % of ...

This preliminary study of HAP addition in Co-Cr-Mo (F-75) was carried out by powder metallurgy method. The lab work comprises the mixing of Co-Cr-Mo with different HAP (hydroxyapatite) composition which varied from 0 wt. ...

Microwave heating technology promising shorter processing times and less energy consumption beneficial for economic perspective with improved properties and better microstructural control. This study focussed on microwave ...

Yttria-stabilized zirconia and alumina made significant contributions to the development of health care industry, specifically as orthopedic and dental materials. Both bioceramics are nearly inert ceramics, as they do not ...

AZ series alloy which consist of aluminium (Al) and zinc (Zn) with magnesium (Mg) as their base are the most investigated for biomedical applications among the Mg alloy. Al content plays a crucial part in differentiating ...