Deposition of titanium nitride and hydroxyapatite-based biocompatible composite by reactive plasma spraying

• Published in: Applied surface science Vol. 258; no. 8; pp. 3871 - 3876
• Main Authors: Roşu, Radu Alexandru, Şerban, Viorel-Aurel, Bucur, Alexandra Ioana, Dragoş, Uţu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.02.2012; Elsevier
• Subjects: Condensed matter: electronic structure, electrical, magnetic, and optical properties; Condensed matter: structure, mechanical and thermal properties; Cross-disciplinary physics: materials science; rheology; Exact sciences and technology; Hydroxyapatite; Physics; Reactive plasma spraying; Titanium nitride; Titanium nitride; Reactive plasma spraying; Hydroxyapatite; Plasma arc spraying; Composite materials

► Titanium nitride and hydroxyapatite based composite layers obtained by reactive plasma spraying. ► Deposition of the composites onto a titanium substrate at different spraying distances. ► Characterization of the coatings roughness as function of the spraying distances. Titanium nitride is a bioce...