Functionalization of Titanium implants using adequate organic molecules is a proposed
method to accelerate the osteointegration process, which relates to topographical, chemical …

Nowadays, 3D printing technology has been applied in dentistry to fabricate customized
implants. However, the biological performance is unsatisfactory. Polydopamine (PDA) has …

Conventional gas plasma treatments are crucial for functionalizing materials in biomedical
applications, but have limitations hindering their broader use. These methods require …

Titanium oxide nanotube arrays are extremely promising materials for localized drug
delivery in orthopedic implants due to their excellent properties and facile preparation. TiO2 …

In this study, different surface textures (Diamond, Cylinder, and Sin) have been designed
and produced on Ti6Al4V alloys by selective laser melting technology. TiO 2/Ag composite …

Plasma, the fourth fundamental state of matter, comprises charged species and electrons,
and it is a fascinating medium that is spread over the entire visible universe. In addition to …

Drug-device systems based on biodegradable metals have been of great interest in the last
decade due to their local-release regime and the ability of the biodegradable metals to …

There remains a critical need to develop new technologies and materials that can meet the
demands of treating large bone defects. The advancement of 3-dimensional (3D) printing …

Development of coatings with tailored surface properties that enhance bone growth is
crucial to enhancing the life span of load bearing implants. Bioactive ceramic …

The current study's aim is to obtain quaternary ZrCuCa based thin films using a physical
vapor deposition method (PVD)-cathodic arc approach–in order to improve the surface …