Effects of microstructure and alloy composition on hydroxyapatite precipitation on alkaline treated α/β titanium

Mahmoud Abdel-Salam1, Shimaa El-Hadad2, Waleed Khalifa1

  • 1Cairo University, Faculty of Engineering, Dept. Mining, Petroleum and Metallurgical, Engineering, 12613 Giza, Egypt.

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