摘要 |
<p>The invention concerns a biomedical component comprising a ceramic containing zirconia-reinforced alumina, the ceramic comprising 1 to 69 wt. % of zirconia, the zirconia being partly stabilised with at least 2.1 mole % of yttrium oxide and the component having a surface wherein the zirconia fraction of the ceramic has a monoclinic phase content less than 1.0 %.</p> |