Low-temperature degradation of zirconia and implications for biomedical implants
This review describes the mechanisms responsible for low-temperature degradation (LTD)
of zirconia ceramics and its detrimental consequences for biomedical devices. Special …
of zirconia ceramics and its detrimental consequences for biomedical devices. Special …
The challenge of ceramic/metal microcomposites and nanocomposites
It is increasingly being recognized that new applications for materials require functions and
properties that are not achievable with monolithic materials. The combination of dissimilar …
properties that are not achievable with monolithic materials. The combination of dissimilar …
Ceramics for medical applications: A picture for the next 20 years
High-tech ceramics have always been associated to medical devices: they are used today
as femoral heads and acetabular cups for total hip replacement, dental implants and …
as femoral heads and acetabular cups for total hip replacement, dental implants and …
Ceramics and ceramic coatings in orthopaedics
Advanced bioceramics have played integral roles in treatment modalities for damaged or
diseased human joints and osseous defects. This paper reviews the uses and properties of …
diseased human joints and osseous defects. This paper reviews the uses and properties of …
Ceramics for prosthetic hip and knee joint replacement
MN Rahaman, A Yao, BS Bal… - Journal of the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The most commonly used bearing couple in prosthetic hip or knee joint replacements
consists of a cobalt–chrome (CoCr) metal alloy articulating against ultrahigh‐molecular …
consists of a cobalt–chrome (CoCr) metal alloy articulating against ultrahigh‐molecular …
Fracture toughness, strength and slow crack growth in a ceria stabilized zirconia–alumina nanocomposite for medical applications
R Benzaid, J Chevalier, M Saâdaoui, G Fantozzi… - Biomaterials, 2008 - Elsevier
Mechanical properties and slow crack growth (SCG) behavior of a 10Ce-TZP/Al2O3
nanocomposite currently developed as a biomaterial are considered. Fracture toughness is …
nanocomposite currently developed as a biomaterial are considered. Fracture toughness is …
Strong and tough nacre-like aluminas: Process–structure–performance relationships and position within the nacre-inspired composite landscape
F Bouville - Journal of Materials Research, 2020 - cambridge.org
The materials chosen to make thermal engines, spacecrafts, or human implants cannot fail
in an unpredictable way to guarantee the users' well-being. These applications can benefit …
in an unpredictable way to guarantee the users' well-being. These applications can benefit …
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of an alumina–zirconia composite for arthroplasty applications
O Roualdes, ME Duclos, D Gutknecht, L Frappart… - Biomaterials, 2010 - Elsevier
In order to improve the reliability and the mechanical properties of orthopaedic hip
prosthesis, new ceramic composites starting with nanosized powders of alumina and …
prosthesis, new ceramic composites starting with nanosized powders of alumina and …
Effect of grain size and amount of zirconia on the physical and mechanical properties and the wear resistance of zirconia-toughened alumina
OY Zadorozhnaya, TA Khabas, OV Tiunova… - Ceramics …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of the ZrO 2 content and the particle size of ZrO 2 powders on the microstructure,
phase composition, physical and mechanical properties, and the abrasion wear resistance …
phase composition, physical and mechanical properties, and the abrasion wear resistance …
Nanostructured zirconia-based ceramics and composites in dentistry: a state-of-the-art review
A Arena, F Prete, E Rambaldi, MC Bignozzi, C Monaco… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The objective of this paper is to review the current knowledge on the development of
nanostructured zirconia-based ceramics and composites suitable for application in dentistry …
nanostructured zirconia-based ceramics and composites suitable for application in dentistry …