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Joseph Buhagiar

University of Malta

Msida MSD 2080

Msida MSD 06

Malta

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

5

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290

TOTAL CITATIONS

0

Scholarly Papers (5)

1.

Oxygen Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation on Mg-Y-Zn-Mn Alloy for Biomedical Applications: Evidence for Controlling the Degradation Rate

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 27 Feb 2024
Université Laval, Université Laval, Université Laval, University of Malta, McGill University, McGill University, Université Laval, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, McGill University and Laval University - Lab. for Biomaterials & Bioengineering (CRC – I)
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Magnesium alloys, Mg-Zn-Mn-Y, Oxygen plasma immersion ion implantation, corrosion, degradation

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FeMn and FeMnag Biodegradable Alloys: An In Vitro And In Vivo Investigation

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Jan 2023
Mater Dei Hospital, Mater Dei Hospital, University of Malta, University of Malta, University of Malta, Mater Dei Hospital, Mater Dei Hospital, University of Malta, Mater Dei Hospital, University of Malta and University of Malta
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Biodegradable Metals, In Vivo corrosion, FeMnAg, cytotoxicity, Biocompatibility, Bacterial resistance, FeMn, Corrosion, In Vitro

3.

Polyethylene Wear Simulation Models Applied to a Prosthetic Hip Joint Based on Unidirectional Articulations

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Apr 2023
University of Malta, University of Malta, University of Malta, University of Malta, University of Malta and University of Malta
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total joint replacement, Wear, UHMWPE, Orthopaedics, Biomaterials

Investigating the Formation Mechanism of Hybrid Zr-Based Conversion Coatings Incorporating Copper and Aminosilane Additives

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Jul 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Malta, Nanjing Institute of Technology, Jinling Institute of Technology, Nanjing Institute of Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Southeast University, Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering and Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering
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Zr-based conversion coating, Corrosion, XPS, electronic interaction, cracking

Investigating the Formation Mechanism of Hybrid Zr-Based Conversion Coatings Incorporating Copper and Aminosilane Additives

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Jul 2025
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Malta, Nanjing Institute of Technology, Jinling Institute of Technology, Nanjing Institute of Technology, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Southeast University, Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering and Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering
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Zr-based conversion coating, Corrosion, XPS, electronic interaction, cracking

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Pore-size-dependent mechanical properties and biodegradation behavior of biomedical Zn-Li alloy scaffolds

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 29 Sep 2025
Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Southeast University, Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering, Southeast University - School of Materials Science and Engineering, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Mater Dei Hospital, University of Malta and Nanjing Institute of Technology
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Zn-Li scaffold, bone repair, pore structure, mechanical properties, biodegradation behavior