Load-bearing study and interfacial interactions of hydroxyapatite composite coatings for bone tissue engineering
Shikha Awasthi, Sarvesh Kumar Pandey, Jeet Kumar Gaur, Chandan Srivastava
Abstract
A HAP–hBN composite with a synergetic effect of lubrication and strong bonding between HAP and h-BN coating shows perfect hydrophilicity, wear resistance and biocompatibility, and can be used as an ideal implant for orthopaedic applications.
Topics & Concepts
BiocompatibilityComposite numberMaterials scienceLubricationBearing (navigation)CoatingLoad bearingWear resistanceComposite materialImplantMetallurgyComputer scienceMedicineSurgeryArtificial intelligenceMetal and Thin Film MechanicsBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsAdvanced materials and composites