Structural and chemical analysis of silica-doped β-TCP ceramic coatings on surgical grade 316L SS for possible biomedical application

We have developed a novel approach to introduce silica-doped β-tricalcium phosphate (Si-β-TCP) on 316L SS substrates for enhanced biological properties. Doping of β-TCP with silica loadings ranging from 0 to 8 mol% was carried out using chemical precipitation method. Si-β-TCP powder was sintered at...

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Main Authors: Karuppasamy Prem Ananth, Sudha Shanmugam, Sujin P. Jose, A. Joseph Nathanael, Tae Hwan Oh, Devanesan Mangalaraj, Anbalagan M. Ballamurugan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2187076415000597