Synthesis, microstructure and biodegradation behavior of nano-Si and nano-ZnO/Si coatings on a Mg/HA/TiO2/MgO nanocomposite

• Main Authors: Khalajabadi, Shahrouz Zamani, Abdul Kadir, Mohammed Rafiq, Izman, S., Samavati, Alireza R., Othaman, Zulkafli
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor and Francis Inc. 2015
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58875/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2015.05.093
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

In this study, a successful synthesis of nano-Si single-layer and nano-ZnO/Si double-layer coatings on Mg/HA/TiO2/MgO nanocomposite using radio frequency magnetron sputtering was investigated by X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, field-emission scanning electron microscopy, transmi...