TiO2 Nanotubes: Synthesis and Applications

P Roy, S Berger, P Schmuki - … Chemie International Edition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
TiO2 is one of the most studied compounds in materials science. Owing to some outstanding
properties it is used for instance in photocatalysis, dye‐sensitized solar cells, and …

Bone tissue engineering: recent advances and challenges

AR Amini, CT Laurencin… - Critical Reviews™ in …, 2012 - dl.begellhouse.com
The worldwide incidence of bone disorders and conditions has trended steeply upward and
is expected to double by 2020, especially in populations where aging is coupled with …

Engineering biocompatible implant surfaces: Part I: Materials and surfaces

S Bauer, P Schmuki, K Von Der Mark, J Park - Progress in Materials …, 2013 - Elsevier
During recent decades vast and continuously increasing numbers of biomedical implants
have been introduced for continuous use in the human body. Since the early cemented hip …

Titanium coatings and surface modifications: toward clinically useful bioactive implants

A Civantos, E Martínez-Campos, V Ramos… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Titanium (Ti) is broadly used for clinical purposes in various medical fields related to bone
repair because of its favorable mechanical properties and its ability to osseointegrate in host …

Classification of osseointegrated implant surfaces: materials, chemistry and topography

DMD Ehrenfest, PG Coelho, BS Kang, YT Sul… - Trends in …, 2010 - cell.com
Since the founding of the osseointegration concept, the characteristics of the interface
between bone and implant, and possible ways to improve it, have been of particular interest …

[PDF][PDF] Biomaterial surface modification of titanium and titanium alloys for medical applications

M Kulkarni, A Mazare, P Schmuki, A Iglič… - Nanomedicine, 2014 - academia.edu
The biomaterials research domain is a multidisciplinary one and includes various aspects of
materials science, chemistry, physics, biology and medicine. A biomaterial is a non-viable …

Balancing osteoblast functions and bacterial adhesion on functionalized titanium surfaces

KG Neoh, X Hu, D Zheng, ET Kang - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
The demand for orthopedic and dental implants will continue to grow, and for these
applications, titanium and its alloys have been used extensively. While these implants have …

Organic–inorganic surface modifications for titanium implant surfaces

LT de Jonge, SCG Leeuwenburgh, JGC Wolke… - Pharmaceutical …, 2008 - Springer
This paper reviews current physicochemical and biochemical coating techniques that are
investigated to enhance bone regeneration at the interface of titanium implant materials. By …

An overview of recent advances in designing orthopedic and craniofacial implants

VP Mantripragada, B Lecka‐Czernik… - … research Part A, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Great deal of research is still going on in the field of orthopedic and craniofacial implant
development to resolve various issues being faced by the industry today. Despite several …

Surface engineering for bone implants: a trend from passive to active surfaces

R Bosco, J Van Den Beucken, S Leeuwenburgh… - Coatings, 2012 - mdpi.com
The mechanical and biological properties of bone implants need to be optimal to form a
quick and firm connection with the surrounding environment in load bearing applications …