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Jun 01, 2026
Tribological performance evaluation of multifunctional ZrN coating using prosthetic bio-tribometer for load-bearing implants application
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Arti Sahu, Sudarsan Ghosh, Sivanandam Aravindan (2026). Tribological performance evaluation of multifunctional ZrN coating using prosthetic bio-tribometer for load-bearing implants application. Wear, 595, 206684. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wear.2026.206684
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