Research Article

Nanocrystalline Diamond as a Coating for Joint Implants: Cytotoxicity and Biocompatibility Assessment

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Matrix mineralization by human bone marrow osteoblast cell cultures grown over the NCD films at day 21. SEM: low magnification (a), detail of the mineralised structures (b), EDS spectrum of the mineralised deposits (c).
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