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• Thermal activation of Ti(1-x)Au(x) thin films with enhanced hardness and biocompatibility  , Cherian Lukose, C., Anestopoulos, I., Mantso, T., Bowen, L., Panayiotidis, M., Birkett, M. 1 Sep 2022, In: Bioactive Materials

  
  

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