Surface nano-architectures and their effects on the mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of Ti-based orthopedic implants

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
1657660	Surface and Coatings Technology	2013	14 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº This paper reviews recent progress on the design and construction of nano-surface architectures on Ti-based alloys. âº The effects on the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are discussed. âº Non-line-of-sight surface modification techniques can produce nanostructures in porous Ti-based alloys.

Keywords

Ti-based alloys Surface modification Orthopedic implants Mechanical properties Corrosion resistance

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Materials Science Nanotechnology

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Surface nano-architectures and their effects on the mechanical properties and corrosion behavior of Ti-based orthopedic implants

Authors

Shuilin Wu, Xiangmei Liu, Kelvin W.K. Yeung, Huan Guo, Penghui Li, Tao Hu, C.Y. Chung, Paul K. Chu,