Tribological Comparative Study of Conventional and Composite Materials in Biomedical Applications

Abstract:

• Periodical: Key Engineering Materials (Volumes 230-232)
• Pages: 487-490
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.230-232.487
• Online since: October 2002
• Authors: N. Marques, J. Paulo Davim
• Keywords: Composite, Hip Prostheses, Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Tribology

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