Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10614727 Materials Science and Engineering: C 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Development of functionally gradient material to serve as a potential bone implant. ► Introduction of Aluminum oxide and Yttria Stabilized Zirconia (YSZ) cushion layer. ► Smooth fracture toughness gradient between hydroxyapatite and YSZ interface. ► Utilize bioactivity of hydroxyapatite, and structural toughness of YSZ.
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