TiB Nanowhisker Reinforced Titanium Matrix Composite with Improved Hardness for Biomedical Applications

Titanium and its alloys have been employed in the biomedical industry as implants and show promise for more broad applications because of their excellent mechanical properties and low density. However, high cost, poor wear properties, low hardness and associated side effects caused by leaching of al...

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Main Authors: Joseph A. Otte, Jin Zou, Rushabh Patel, Mingyuan Lu, Matthew S. Dargusch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/10/12/2480