Microstructural and mechanical properties of SiO₂-Na₂O-CaO-P₂O₅-CaF₂ Bioglass/Hydroxyapatite composite

• Main Author: Adnin, Noorfauzana
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Heat resistant materials - Mechanical properties; Metals - Mechanical properties; Microstructure
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76915/1/ITMA%202018%2018%20-%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/76915/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

In spite of tremendous applications of bioactive glasses, their low mechanical properties such as low strength and high brittleness have limited their clinical applications as load-bearing implants. To overcome these limitation hence in this study, an alternative approaches proposed is by the...