Patients suffering bone fractures in different parts of the body require implants that will
enable similar function to that of the natural bone that they are replacing. Joint diseases …

Titanium and its alloys are widely used in biomedical fields as metallic biomaterials,
specifically for implant applications. There are many kinds of titanium alloys capable to be …

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 …

Metal corrosion is one of the key challenges for materials scientists. This natural process
creates loses in a variety of industries and necessitates enormous efforts to mitigate its …

This work aims to investigate the influence of niobium and carbon nanostructured coatings
on the corrosion resistance of the 316L SS. The coated and uncoated specimens were …

Here, a set of polycrystalline niobium oxide thin films were produced by using reactive
sputtering technique on the Ti-6Al-4V alloy surfaces and characterized by OM, SEM/EDX …

Abstract A Nb 2 O 5/Mg gradient coating was synthesized on AZ31 magnesium alloy through
the magnetron sputtering technique. The microstructure and properties of the coating were …

Titanium (Ti) and its alloys are widely used in clinical practice. As they are not bioactive,
hydroxyapatite (HA) is commonly used to modify them. This study offered a review of …

Aim: To evaluate the biological and mechanical properties of an adhesive with
nanostructured silver vanadate (AgVO3). Materials & methods: Specimens in poly (methyl …

It remains an extreme challenge to fabricate artificial joint materials with applicability of
mechanical properties compared with bones, superior biocompatibility, anti-friction and wear …