Progress in niobium oxide-containing coatings for biomedical applications: a critical review

MS Safavi, FC Walsh, L Visai, J Khalil-Allafi - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
Typically, pure niobium oxide coatings are deposited on metallic substrates, such as
commercially pure Ti, Ti6Al4 V alloys, stainless steels, niobium, TiNb alloy, and Mg alloys …

Incorporation of ions into nanostructured anodic oxides—Mechanism and functionalities

AM Brudzisz, D Giziński, WJ Stępniowski - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Anodic oxidation of metals leads to the formation of ordered nanoporous or nanotubular
oxide layers that contribute to numerous existing and emerging applications. However, there …

Comprehensive electrocatalytic degradation of tetracycline in wastewater by electrospun perovskite manganite nanoparticles supported on carbon nanofibers

Z Li, W Xie, F Yao, A Du, Q Wang, Z Guo… - Advanced Composites and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The perovskite manganite La0. 7Ca0. 3MnO3 nanoparticle/carbon nanofiber
(LCMO/CNF) nanocomposites are developed by annealing the electrospun …

Effect of electrode materials on resistive switching behaviour of NbOx-based memristive devices

G Leonetti, M Fretto, FC Pirri, N De Leo, I Valov… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Memristive devices that rely on redox-based resistive switching mechanism have attracted
great attention for the development of next-generation memory and computing architectures …

Fabrication of Ca and P containing niobium oxide ceramic coatings on niobium by PEO coupled EPD process

E Lokeshkumar, P Manojkumar, A Saikiran… - Surface and Coatings …, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface modification of niobium (Nb) to develop Ca and P containing niobium oxide (Nb 2 O
5) ceramic coatings by plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) coupled with electrophoretic …

Biofunctionalization of porous titanium oxide through amino acid coupling for biomaterial design

P Canepa, D Gregurec, N Liessi, SMC Rotondi… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Porous transition metal oxides are widely studied as biocompatible materials for the
development of prosthetic implants. Resurfacing the oxide to improve the antibacterial …

Morphological Investigation of Protein Crystals by Atomic Force Microscopy

SMC Rotondi, G Ailuno, SL Mattioli, A Pesce… - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this review, we discuss the progress in the investigation of macromolecular crystals
obtained through the use of atomic force microscopy (AFM), a powerful tool for imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of oxidation temperature on the properties of niobium in view of its biomedical applications

T Borowski, K Zielińska, M Spychalski… - Surface and Coatings …, 2023 - Elsevier
Four-hour oxidation processes of niobium in an air atmosphere at temperatures of 400° C,
425° C, 450° C and 500° C were carried out. In order to characterise the layers produced …

Corrosion behavior of two Cu‐based shape memory alloys in NaCl solution: An electrochemical study

R Spotorno, E Fracchia, C Krancher… - Materials and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The corrosion behavior of two different Cu–Al–Mn–Ni alloys, pseudoelastic and
pseudoplastic, was studied in a 0.6 M sodium chloride aqueous solution by monitoring the …

A Two-Step Approach to Tune the Micro and Nanoscale Morphology of Porous Niobium Oxide to Promote Osteointegration

P Canepa, G Firpo, E Gatta, R Spotorno, P Giannoni… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
We present a two-step surface modification process to tailor the micro and nano morphology
of niobium oxide layers. Niobium was firstly anodized in spark regime in a Ca-and P …