A strong, wear- and corrosion-resistant, and antibacterial Co–30 at.% Cr–5 at.% Ag ternary alloy for medical implants

A Co–30 at.% Cr–5 at.% Ag alloy was fabricated using a combination of mechanical alloying and spark plasma sintering. The microstructure of the alloy consisted of an ultrafine-grained ε-Co solid solution matrix with an average grain size of 167 nm and uniformly dispersed Ag particles with an average...

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Main Authors: Feilong Jiang, Weiwei Zhu, Cancan Zhao, Yulei Li, Pengbo Wei, Tian Wan, Haixia Ye, Shuai Pan, Fuzeng Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Materials & Design
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264127519306288