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 …

The rapid degradation of magnesium (Mg) alloy implants erodes mechanical performance
and interfacial bioactivity, thereby limiting their clinical utility. Surface modification is among …

The field of material surface modification with the aim of biomaterial construction involves
several approaches of treatments that allow the preparation of materials, which positively …

A titanium-niobium (Ti-Nb) alloy with tailored microstructures, enhanced mechanical
properties and biocompatibility was in situ fabricated by selective laser melting (SLM) using …

Ti and Ti alloys have charming comprehensive properties (high specific strength, strong
corrosion resistance, and excellent biocompatibility) that make them the ideal choice in …

The concept of mechanical biocompatibilities is considered an important factor for
orthopedics and dental implants. The high Young modulus of traditional Ti-based alloys can …

Titanium and its alloys have been widely used in bone tissue defect treatment owing to their
excellent comprehensive properties. However, because of the biological inertness of the …

Biomimetic functionalization is a pressing need for orthopedic implants to achieve reinforced
osseointegration and accelerated osteogenesis, thereby obtaining a successful clinical …

To improve the bio-performances of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) for orthopedic
applications, submicro-particles of niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5) were synthesized using a sol …

Abstract Titanium-niobium (Ti–Nb) alloys have great potential for biomedical applications
due to their superior biocompatibility and mechanical properties that match closely to human …