[HTML][HTML] Cationic substitutions in hydroxyapatite: Current status of the derived biofunctional effects and their in vitro interrogation methods

T Tite, AC Popa, LM Balescu, IM Bogdan, I Pasuk… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
High-performance bioceramics are required for preventing failure and prolonging the life-
time of bone grafting scaffolds and osseous implants. The proper identification and …

[HTML][HTML] Innovative concepts and recent breakthrough for engineered graft and constructs for bone regeneration: a literature systematic review

F Inchingolo, D Hazballa, AD Inchingolo, G Malcangi… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: For decades, regenerative medicine and dentistry have been improved with
new therapies and innovative clinical protocols. The aim of the present investigation was to …

Development of ceramic coatings on titanium alloy substrate by laser cladding with pre-placed natural derived-slurry: Influence of hydroxyapatite ratio and beam …

AC Mocanu, F Miculescu, GE Stan, T Tite… - Ceramics …, 2023 - Elsevier
The attraction towards Ti and its alloys reside in their superior mechanical and tribological
features, as compared to CaPs, which are renowned for their compositional and structural …

[HTML][HTML] Controlling the degradation rate of biodegradable Mg–Zn-Mn alloys for orthopedic applications by electrophoretic deposition of hydroxyapatite coating

I Antoniac, F Miculescu, C Cotrut, A Ficai, JV Rau… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Magnesium alloys as bioresorbable materials with good biocompatibility have raised a
growing interest in the past years in temporary implant manufacturing, as they offer a steady …

[HTML][HTML] Failure analysis of a humeral shaft locking compression plate—Surface investigation and simulation by finite element method

IV Antoniac, DI Stoia, B Ghiban, C Tecu, F Miculescu… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
A case study of a failed humeral shaft locking compression plate is presented, starting with a
clinical case where failure occurred and an implant replacement was required. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of ceramic particles size and ratio on surface—volume features of the naturally derived HA-reinforced filaments for biomedical applications

AC Mocanu, F Miculescu, CA Dascălu, ȘI Voicu… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The intersection of the bone tissue reconstruction and additive manufacturing fields
promoted the advancement to a prerequisite and new feedstock resource for high …

Surface modifications of the titanium mesh for cranioplasty using selenium nanoparticles coating

S Cavalu, IV Antoniac, L Fritea, IM Mates… - Journal of Adhesion …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to made and characterized a nanostructured surface on titanium
mesh for cranioplasty, by adhesion of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) in situ, in a …

[HTML][HTML] Fluoride treatment and in vitro corrosion behavior of Mg-Nd-Y-Zn-Zr alloys type

PH Quan, I Antoniac, F Miculescu, A Antoniac, A Robu… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fluoride conversion coatings on Mg present many advantages, among which one can find
the reduction of the corrosion rate under “in vivo” or “in vitro” conditions and the promotion of …

[HTML][HTML] Naturally-derived biphasic calcium phosphates through increased phosphorus-based reagent amounts for biomedical applications

AC Mocanu, GE Stan, A Maidaniuc, M Miculescu… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Calcium carbonate from marble and seashells is an eco-friendly, sustainable, and largely
available bioresource for producing natural bone-like calcium phosphates (CaPs). Based on …

[HTML][HTML] Modulated Laser Cladding of Implant-Type Coatings by Bovine-Bone-Derived Hydroxyapatite Powder Injection on Ti6Al4V Substrates—Part I: Fabrication and …

AC Mocanu, F Miculescu, GE Stan, I Pasuk, T Tite… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The surface physico-chemistry of metallic implants governs their successful long-term
functionality for orthopedic and dentistry applications. Here, we investigated the feasibility of …