Korean J. Met. Mater. 2020;58(11):776-781. Published online 2020 Oct 15
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3365/KJMM.2020.58.11.776
Abstract
ZrO
2 is a promising candidate for knee and hip joint replacements due to its excellent combination of low density, corrosion resistance and biocompatibility. Nevertheless, a low fracture toughness of pure ZrO
2 at room temperature limits its wider application in the industry. One of the most obvious ways to solve the.....
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