Baloyi, NMPityana, Sisa LTlotleng, MonnammeMeacock, CPopoola, P2013-02-122013-02-122012-12Baloyi, N.M., Pityana, S.L., Tlotleng, M., Meacock, C. and Popoola, P. 2012. Laser-assisted coating of TI6AL4V substrate with Zinc. Proceedings of the Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, vol. 42, p. 690-620-35056-30250-0418http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6546Copyright: 2012 The author. Proceedings of the Microscopy Society of Southern Africa, vol. 42, p. 69Laser coating is an advanced coating technology used for improving the surface properties of metal components. The coatings produced are thick, dense, and crack-free with continuous non-porous microstructures having uniform composition which results in them displaying excellent metallurgical bonding properties and have minimal dilution with the base material. Ti6Al4V has received tremendous attention in the biomedical application following stainless steel and cobalt based alloy, but it appears to release toxic ion in an oxygen depleted environment. Ti6Al4V can be coated with Zirconium Carbide which indicate to have outstanding neurotic properties which including good mechanical properties at elevated temperatures and adequate aqueous corrosion resistance.enLaser coatingTi6Al4VMetal componentsArticleBaloyi, N., Pityana, S. L., Tlotleng, M., Meacock, C., & Popoola, P. (2012). Laser-assisted coating of TI6AL4V substrate with Zinc. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6546Baloyi, NM, Sisa L Pityana, Monnamme Tlotleng, C Meacock, and P Popoola "Laser-assisted coating of TI6AL4V substrate with Zinc." (2012) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6546Baloyi N, Pityana SL, Tlotleng M, Meacock C, Popoola P. Laser-assisted coating of TI6AL4V substrate with Zinc. 2012; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6546.TY - Article AU - Baloyi, NM AU - Pityana, Sisa L AU - Tlotleng, Monnamme AU - Meacock, C AU - Popoola, P AB - Laser coating is an advanced coating technology used for improving the surface properties of metal components. The coatings produced are thick, dense, and crack-free with continuous non-porous microstructures having uniform composition which results in them displaying excellent metallurgical bonding properties and have minimal dilution with the base material. Ti6Al4V has received tremendous attention in the biomedical application following stainless steel and cobalt based alloy, but it appears to release toxic ion in an oxygen depleted environment. Ti6Al4V can be coated with Zirconium Carbide which indicate to have outstanding neurotic properties which including good mechanical properties at elevated temperatures and adequate aqueous corrosion resistance. DA - 2012-12 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Laser coating KW - Ti6Al4V KW - Metal components LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2012 SM - 0-620-35056-3 SM - 0250-0418 T1 - Laser-assisted coating of TI6AL4V substrate with Zinc TI - Laser-assisted coating of TI6AL4V substrate with Zinc UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6546 ER -