• Corrosion Behaviour and Biocompatibility of 316 Stainless Steel as Biomaterial in Physiological Environment 

      Toderașcu, Georgeta; Dumitrașcu, Valentin; Benea, Lidia; Chiriac, Alexandru (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2015)
      Although stainless steel is a material widely used for biomedical applications, its surface properties for long term application are still a serious concern. 316L stainless steel (SS 316L) is a material commonly used in ...
    • Microstructural Characterization of the TiMoZrTa Alloy 

      Bălțatu, Mădălina Simona; Cimpoeșu, Ramona; Vizureanu, Petrică; Achiței, Dragoș Cristian; Minciună, Mirabela Georgiana (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2015)
      In recent years, different types of titanium alloys have been investigated with the aim of using materials in biomaterials field, and Ti-Mo system alloys are very promising materials. Alloying titanium with biocompatible ...
    • The Chemical and Metallurgical Analysis of Cooper-Based Shape Memory Alloys 

      Achiței, Dragoș Cristian; Minciună, Mirabela Georgiana; Vizureanu, Petrică (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2015)
      The paper presents some aspects on the thermo-mechanical fatigue of shape memory alloy, a documentary synthesis of their industrial applications and chemical aspects concerning the use of these alloys in biomedical applications
    • Tribocorrosion-insight Into Material Degradation in Specific Environments 

      Bașa, Sorin-Bogdan; Benea, Lidia (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2014)
      Tribocorrosion is an irreversible surface degradation mechanism of a metallic and/or non-metallic material as a result of its physicochemical and mechanical interactions during relative motion (friction, sliding, impact, ...