Functionally graded materials (FGMs) are innovative materials whose composition and/or
microstructure gradually vary in space according to a designed law. As a result, also the …

Large injuries to bones are still one of the most challenging musculoskeletal problems.
Tissue engineering can combine stem cells, scaffold biomaterials, and biofactors to aid in …

Like most bone deficits, mandibular segmental defects may result from surgical
reconstruction due to congenital deformity, tumor resection, other pathologies, senescence …

Objective Critically analyzed the existing literature to answer the question" What is the
influence of roughness of surfaces for dental implants obtained by additive manufacturing …

The presented work was aimed to describe the effect of porosity on the corrosion behaviour
of Ti–39Nb alloy produced by the powder metallurgy technology, which represents a …

Titanium porous cellular microstructures are commonly used in bone mimetic implants. The
orientations of the internal strut architectures of these microstructures affect the mechanical …

Purpose With technology advances, metallic implants claim to improve the quality and
durability of human life. In the recent decade, Ti-6Al-4V biomaterial has been additively …

In December 2019, an outbreak of unknown pneumonia emerged in Wuhan City, Hubei
Province, China. It was later identified as the SARS-CoV-2 virus and has since infected over …

Aseptic loosening is one of the main reasons for the revision of a total knee replacement
(TKR). The design of the key component of a TKR, the femoral component, is particularly …

In spite of the high success rate of existing total knee replacement implants, the aseptic
loosening of components, particularly the tibial one, is a matter of concern. To control the …