Being easily fabricated, welded, biocompatible, having a high strength-to-weight ratio,
withstanding comparatively high temperatures up to 800° C and low modulus of elasticity …

Laser surface texturing (LST) holds great potential in fabricating precise and controllable
micro/nanostructures, benefiting from its high processing resolution, flexible processing …

In this study, the advantages of laser texturing and micro-arc oxidation were combined to
prepare an antiwear coating with a graded structure to improve the antiwear properties of …

The inferior tribological properties of titanium (Ti) and its alloys, due to their limited work
hardening capability and the mechanical instability of their oxide scale, pose substantive …

The poor biotribological properties and bioinertness of Ti6Al4V have restricted its
application in biomedical materials. In this study, microgrooves of different widths were …

Introducing wear-resistant layers or constructing microtextures is normally employed to
improve the wear resistance of materials. However, single role of the wear-resistant layer or …

The advantages of additive manufacturing (AM) over conventional manufacturing
techniques, such as the ability to build parts with complicated geometry, have led to a rise in …

Laser polishing technology, an efficient non-contact surface treatment method, shows great
potential in aerospace, biomedical, and high-precision manufacturing. Precise control of …

The low hardness and poor tribological properties of titanium and its alloys significantly
hinder their practical engineering applications, so surface nitriding or texturing is widely …

Due to their excellent biocompatibility, outstanding mechanical properties, high strength-to-
weight ratio, and good corrosion resistance, titanium (Ti) alloys are extensively used as …