Wear and corrosion in medical applications
Biomaterials applied to replace or restore body functions are exposed to different mechanical forces and corrosion processes due to body fluids, which might result in the generation of corrosion products, wear debris and particles potentially leading to inflammation and inhibition or loss of functio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-09-01
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Series: | Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/cdbme.2020.6.issue-3/cdbme-2020-3112/cdbme-2020-3112.xml?format=INT |