Author:Tlotleng, Monnamme; Akinlabi, E; Shukla, M; Pityana, Sisa L; Mathebula, T; Chauke, LevyDate:Nov 2014A method of synthesising a biocompatible HAP coating is presented. In the current study, Nd:YAG laser was used to directly melt pre-place HAP powder beds on Ti-6Al-4V. The processing parameters used were 750 W laser power, 5 mm/s scanning ...Read more