TY - GEN A1 - Grad, Marius A1 - Hahn, Konstantin A1 - Noster, Ulf A1 - Spieß, Lothar T1 - Increasing the lifetime of titanium implants through a diffusion-controlled surface treatment T2 - Thüringer Werkstofftag 2023, 14. März 2023, ILmenau Y1 - 2023 U6 - https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35933.59360 ER - TY - INPR A1 - Grad, Marius A1 - Haag, Lydia A1 - Hahn, Konstantin A1 - Schultheiß, Ulrich A1 - Esper, Lukas A1 - Noster, Ulf T1 - Influence of carbon content on the formation of TiC at diffusion bonded titanium-steel interface N2 - Hot pressing of pure Ti and various carbon steels in a temperature range of 950 – 1050 °C creates an up to 9 μm thick compound layer of TiC at the Ti/ steel interface. The calculation of the activation energy for layer formation is 126.5 - 136.7 kJ/mol, independent of the steels carbon content. As the carbon content of the steel increases, the layer thickness also increases, which provides enormous potential for the surface modification of Ti/ Ti-alloys. Y1 - 2023 U6 - https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4261928 PB - Elsevier ER -