Additive manufacturing (AM) allows the fabrication of customized bone scaffolds in terms of
shape, pore size, material type, and mechanical properties. Combined with the possibility to …

Titania nanotube (TNT) arrays are recognized as promising materials for localized drug
delivery implants because of their excellent properties and facile preparation process. This …

As a kind of highly effective, low-cost, and stable photocatalysts, TiO2 has received
substantial public and scientific attention. However, it can only be activated under ultraviolet …

Additive manufacturing has emerged in recent years as one of the most in-demand
technology for manufacturing of prototypes and components with complex geometries. Its …

As preferred materials for bone tissue repair and replacement, titanium (Ti) and its alloys
have been widely applied in clinical practice. However, since these materials are bioinert …

Prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is the second most common cause of arthroplasty failure.
Though infrequent, it is one of the most devastating complications since it is associated with …

Direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) is a powerful tool to produce titanium based biomaterials
because the ease to convert 3D medical imaging data into solid objects with excellent …

Novel films on Ti-based orthopedic implants for localized antimicrobial delivery, which
comprises dual-diameter TiO2 nanotubes with the inner layers of compact and fluorine-free …

Hydrothermal method is an easy-to-use approach for creating nanostructured surfaces on
titanium (Ti). However, whether the alkali conditions of this method influence the osteogenic …

One of the novel applications of the nanostructures is the modification and development of
membranes for hemocompatibility of hemodialysis. The toxicity and hemocompatibility of Ag …