Is there scientific evidence favoring the substitution of commercially pure titanium with titanium alloys for the manufacture of dental implants?

JM Cordeiro, VAR Barão - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2017 - Elsevier
The development of Ti alloys to manufacture dental implants has emerged in recent years
due to the increased failure of commercially pure titanium (cpTi) implants. Thus, this study …

Effects of selected metallic and interstitial elements on the microstructure and mechanical properties of beta titanium alloys for orthopedic applications

W Weng, A Biesiekierski, Y Li, C Wen - Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Metallic biomaterials are widely used for orthopedic application to resolve pain and improve
patients' quality of life. Among these biomaterials, beta (β)–phase titanium (Ti) alloys have …

Improved corrosion behaviour of electron beam melted Ti-6Al–4V alloy in phosphate buffered saline

Y Bai, X Gai, S Li, LC Zhang, Y Liu, Y Hao, X Zhang… - Corrosion …, 2017 - Elsevier
The electrochemical corrosion behaviour of Ti-6Al–4V prepared by electron beam melting
was investigated in phosphate buffered saline and compared with those of traditional …

Characterization, corrosion behavior, cellular response and in vivo bone tissue compatibility of titanium–niobium alloy with low Young's modulus

Y Bai, Y Deng, Y Zheng, Y Li, R Zhang, Y Lv… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Type titanium alloys with a low elastic modulus are a potential strategy to
enhance bone remodeling and to mitigate the concern over the risks of osteanabrosis and …

Effect of Zr on phase separation, mechanical and corrosion behavior of heterogeneous CoCrFeNiZrx high-entropy alloy

W Qi, W Wang, X Yang, L Xie, J Zhang, D Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
CoCrFeNi high entropy alloy (HEA) has attracted extensive attention due to its excellent
corrosion resistance, but the low strength limits its engineering application prospects. In …

Microstructure, mechanical properties and corrosion behaviors of biomedical Ti-Zr-Mo-xMn alloys for dental application

H Liu, J Yang, X Zhao, Y Sheng, W Li, CL Chang… - Corrosion …, 2019 - Elsevier
In order to reduce stress shielding effect of permanent implants, biomedical Ti-Zr-Mo-xMn
(TZMM) alloys were developed and their microstructure, mechanical properties and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of zirconium content on the microstructure and corrosion behavior of as-cast Ti-Al-Nb-Zr-Mo alloy

B Su, B Wang, L Luo, L Wang, Y Su, Y Xu… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Investigation about how to enhance the corrosion properties of Ti alloys is essential to their
actual applications in corrosive environments. Herein, the specific influences of Zr content …

Metallurgical properties and biomimetic HA deposition performance of Ti-Nb PIM alloys

E Yılmaz, A Gökçe, F Findik, HO Gulsoy - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2018 - Elsevier
Ti-Nb alloys are potential candidates owing to their excellent mechanical properties and
high corrosion resistance for bioactive implant applications compared to other metallic …

Structural Stabilities of β-Ti Alloys Studied Using a New Mo Equivalent Derived from [β/(α + β)] Phase-Boundary Slopes

Q Wang, C Dong, PK Liaw - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, 2015 - Springer
Structural stabilities of β-Ti alloys are generally investigated by an empirical Mo equivalent,
which quantifies the stability contribution of each alloying element, M, in comparison to that …

Performance of different microstructure on electrochemical behaviors of laser solid formed Ti–6Al–4V alloy in NaCl solution

T Qin, X Lin, J Yu, M Wang, P Guo, J Li, Y Zhang, J Liu… - Corrosion …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effect of different heat treatment on electrochemical behavior of laser solid formed Ti–
6Al–4V alloy in 15 wt% NaCl solution was systematically investigated. Microstructure …