Correlation between mechanical properties and porosity in silicon nitride bioceramic

• Xiaoyu Du,
• Gurdial Blugan,
• Stephen Ferguson

Affiliations

Xiaoyu Du

. Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; . Laboratory for High Performance Ceramics, Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dubendorf, Switzerland

Gurdial Blugan

. Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; . Laboratory for High Performance Ceramics, Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dubendorf, Switzerland

Stephen Ferguson

. Institute for Biomechanics, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; . Laboratory for High Performance Ceramics, Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Dubendorf, Switzerland