RF-magnetron sputter deposited hydroxyapatite-based composite & multilayer coatings: A systematic review from mechanical, corrosion, and biological points of view

MS Safavi, MA Surmeneva, RA Surmenev… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Till date, a variety of efforts have been made to develop the essential properties of
hydroxyapatite as the most promising bioactive ceramic used in a broad spectrum of clinical …

Biodegradable shape memory alloys: Progress and prospects

Y Wang, J Venezuela, M Dargusch - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) have a wide range of potential novel medical applications due
to their superelastic properties and ability to restore and retain a 'memorised'shape …

NiTiHf shape memory alloys as phase change thermal storage materials

N Hite, DJ Sharar, W Trehern, T Umale, KC Atli… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Motivated by the recent advancements demonstrating the effectiveness of NiTi shape
memory alloys (SMAs) as high figure of merit (FOM) phase change materials (PCMs) for …

Corrosion behavior of NiTi alloy subjected to femtosecond laser shock peening without protective coating in air environment

H Wang, J Jürgensen, P Decker, Z Hu, K Yan… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Laser shock peening with femtosecond laser was used to improve the corrosion resistance
of biomedical NiTi alloy without protective coating in the air environment. The energy …

Characterization of mechanical and microstructural properties of constrained groove pressed nitinol shape memory alloy for biomedical applications

A Bhardwaj, AK Gupta, SK Padisala, K Poluri - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Among shape memory alloys, nitinol alloy is biocompatible in nature and thus widely used in
bone tissue engineering, stents, dental and orthopedic implants. To improve mechanical …

Pulsed electrodeposition of compact, corrosion resistant, and bioactive HAp coatings by application of optimized magnetic field

PMS Tohidi, MS Safavi, M Etminanfar… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
NiTi shape memory alloy possess spectacular properties, so it has a great potential to use
as bio-implants. However, releasing toxic Ni ions from its surface have restricted its …

Effect of Ta2O5 content on the osseointegration and cytotoxicity behaviors in hydroxyapatite-Ta2O5 coatings applied by EPD on superelastic NiTi alloys

N Horandghadim, J Khalil-Allafi, M Urgen - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, the different contents of tantalum pentoxide (Ta 2 O 5: 10, 15, 20 and 30
wt%) nanoparticles were introduced into the natural hydroxyapatite (nHA) coating structure …

An extremely efficiency method to achieve stable superhydrophobicity on the surface of additive manufactured NiTi Alloys:“Ultrasonic Fluorination”

Z Xu, Y Guo, Y Liu, B Jia, P Sha, L Li, Z Yu… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The realization of superhydrophobic helps to enhance the anti-corrosion, self-cleaning and
other properties of the material surface. Compared with polymer materials, metallic have …

Biocompatibility of hydroxyapatite coatings deposited by pulse electrodeposition technique on the Nitinol superelastic alloy

F Marashi-Najafi, J Khalil-Allafi… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study deals with pulse electrochemical deposition of HA on NiTi alloy and in
vitro evaluation of coatings. At first step, a thermo-chemical surface modification process was …

A facile and cost-effective practical approach to develop clinical applications of NiTi: Fenton oxidation process

R Asghari, MS Safavi, J Khalil-Allafi - Transactions of the IMF, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
To date, numerous attempts have been made to modify the surface condition of NiTi shape
memory alloy to fully benefit from its desirable characteristics, and develop its potential …