Publications of Alfons Fischer

Hamilton, J.; Gianotti, S.; Fischer, J.; Della Fara, G.; Impergre, A.; De Vecchi, F.; AbuAlia, M.; Fischer, A.; Markovics, A.; Wimmer, M.: Electrophoretic Deposition of Gentamicin Into Titania Nanotubes Prevents Evidence of Infection in a Mouse Model of Periprosthetic Joint Infection. Journal of Orthopaedic Research (2025)

Wittrock, A.; Heermant, S.; Beckmann, C.; Wimmer, M.; Fischer, A.; Aßmann, M.; Debus, J.: Protein-metal interactions due to fretting corrosion at the taper junction of hip implants: An in vitro investigation using Raman spectroscopy. Acta Biomaterialia 189, pp. 621 - 632 (2024)

Fischer, A.; Telouk, P.; Beckmann, C.; Heermant, S.; Wittrock, A.; Debus, J.; Wimmer, M. A.: Performance of Austenitic High-Nitrogen Steels under Gross Slip Fretting Corrosion in Bovine Serum. Journal of Functional Biomaterials 15, pp. 1 - 34 (2024)

Fischer, A.; Telouk, P.; Wimmer, M. A.: The gross slip fretting corrosion mechanisms of biomedical ceramic-metal couples. Biotribology 35-36, 100252 (2023)

Fara, G. D.; Markovics, A.; Radice, S.; Hamiton, J. L.; Chiesa, R.; Sturm, A.; Angenendt, K.; Fischer, A.; Wimmer, M. A.: Electrophoretic deposition of gentamicin and chitosan into titanium nanotubes to target periprosthetic joint infection. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B-Applied Biomaterials 111 (9), pp. 1697 - 1704 (2023)

Fischer, A.; Beckmann, C.; Heermant, S.; Wittrock, A.; Telouk, P.; Debus, J.; Wimmer, M. A.: Topography rules the ultra-mild wear regime under boundary lubricated gross-slip fretting corrosion. WEAR 522, 204716 (2023)

Liu, C.; Li, Z.; Lu, W.; Bao, Y.; Xia, W.; Wu, X.; Zhao, H.; Gault, B.; Liu, C.; Herbig, M. et al.; Fischer, A.; Dehm, G.; Wu, G.; Raabe, D.: Reactive wear protection through strong and deformable oxide nanocomposite surfaces. Nature Communications 12 (1), 5518 (2021)

Zachariah, Z.; Balachandran, S.; Liu, Z.; Pourzal, R.; McCarthy, S.; Hall, D. J.; Fischer, A.; Raabe, D.; Herbig, M.: On the Formation Mechanism of Column Damage Within Modular Taper Junctions. The Journal of Arthroplasty 36 (7), pp. 2603 - 2611.E2 (2021)

Balachandran, S.; Zachariah, Z.; Fischer, A.; Mayweg, D.; Wimmer, M. A.; Raabe, D.; Herbig, M.: Metallic Implants: Atomic Scale Origin of Metal Ion Release from Hip Implant Taper Junctions (Adv. Sci. 5/2020). Advanced Science 7 (5), 2070027 (2020)

Balachandran, S.; Zachariah, Z.; Fischer, A.; Mayweg, D.; Wimmer, M. A.; Raabe, D.; Herbig, M.: Atomic Scale Origin of Metal Ion Release from Hip Implant Taper Junctions. Advanced Science, 1903008 (2020)

Fischer, A.: Microstructure and Ultra-Mild Wear of Metallic Materials. MSE 2022, Darmstadt, Germany (2022)

Fischer, A.: Wear Scars do not represent Wear Loss – A Fretting Corrosion Example. 7th World Tribology Congress WTC 2022, Lyon, France (2022)

Fischer, A.: Wear and Repassivation Rates of Orthopedic Metal Implants in Simulated Healthy and Inflammatory Synovial Fluids. World Tribology Congress 2022, Lyon, France (2022)

Fischer, A.: Ultra-Mild Fretting Wear – A different angle. University of Leeds, School of Mechanical Engineering, Fretting Focus Group Seminar, Leeds, UK (2022)

Abou Saleh, J.; Fischer, A.; Jovičević-Klug, P.: Biomaterials: Engineering the Future of Medicine. (2025)