Inter-laboratory study on electrochemical methods for the characterization of CoCrMo biomedical alloys in simulated body fluids / edited by A. Igual Munoz & S. Mischler.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Igual Munoz, A.

Mischler, S.

Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining.

Series:

Publications (European Federation of Corrosion) ; no. 61.

European Federation of Corrosion publications, 1354-5116 ; no. 61

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electrolytic corrosion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (128 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leeds, U.K. : Maney Pub., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This publication reports the results of an inter-laboratory investigation evaluating the reproducibility of electrochemical test protocols commonly used in research assessing the corrosion behaviour of biomedical CoCrMo alloys used for artificial joints.

Contents:

Title page; Contents; European Federation of Corrosion (EFC) publications: Series introduction; Volumes in the EFC series; Preface; List of symbols; 1 Introduction and rationale; 2 State-of-the-art; 3 Guidelines; 4 Results; 5 Discussion; 6 Guidelines; Appendix A Direct current (DC) results: Polarisation curves with and without albumin obtained by each laboratory; Appendix B Alternating current (AC) results: Impedance spectra obtained by each participant laboratory at 0.15 VSHE and OCP with and without albumin; References

Notes:

"Published for the European Federation of Corrosion by Maney Publishing on behalf of the Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining."

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-000-15031-3

1-283-28669-6

9786613286697

1-61344-279-3

1-907975-24-1

OCLC:

756484998