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Ti based biomaterials, the ultimate choice for orthopaedic implants – A review
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In this paper, the influence of alloy chemistry, thermomechanical processing and surface condition on these properties is discussed and various surface modification techniques to achieve superior biocompatibility, higher wear and corrosion resistance.About:
This article is published in Progress in Materials Science.The article was published on 2009-05-01. It has received 4113 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Biomaterial.read more
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Perspectives on Titanium Science and Technology
TL;DR: In this paper, the complexity and variety of fundamental phenomena in this material system with a focus on phase transformations and mechanical behaviour are discussed. And the challenges that lie ahead in achieving these goals are delineated.
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Metallic implant biomaterials
Qizhi Chen,George Anthony Thouas +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the most critical challenges for metallic implant biomaterials are summarized, with emphasis on the most promising approaches and strategies, and the properties that affect biocompatibility and mechanical integrity are discussed in detail.
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Review on titanium and titanium based alloys as biomaterials for orthopaedic applications.
Manmeet Kaur,Kulvir Singh +1 more
TL;DR: Various attempts to improve upon these properties like different processing routes, surface modifications have been inculcated in the paper to provide an insight into the extent of research and effort that has been put into developing a highly superior titanium orthopaedic implant.
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New Developments of Ti-Based Alloys for Biomedical Applications
TL;DR: Efforts have been made to reveal the latest scenario of bulk and porous Ti-based materials for biomedical applications, emphasizing their current status, future opportunities and obstacles for expanded applications.
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Mussel-Inspired Polydopamine Coating as a Universal Route to Hydroxyapatite Crystallization
TL;DR: A universal biomineralization route, called polydopamine‐assisted hydroxyapatite formation (pHAF), that can be applied to virtually any type and morphology of scaffold materials is demonstrated and can be an innovative foundation for future tissue engineering.
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Corrosion resistance and biocompatibility of Ti-Ta alloys for biomedical applications
TL;DR: In this article, the corrosion resistance, wear resistance and biocompatibility of the studied Ti-Ta alloys with Ta contents of 10, 30 and 70 mass% together with the currently used metallic biomaterials pure titanium (Ti) and Ti-6Al-4V extra low interstitial (ELI) alloy were investigated for biomedical applications.
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Theoretical study of the effects of alloying elements on the strength and modulus of β-type bio-titanium alloys
TL;DR: In this paper, a theoretical methodology for the design and development of low modulus Ti alloys and/or structures is provided by means of electronic structural calculations using the discrete variational cluster method (DVM).
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Comparison of the cytotoxicity of clinically relevant cobalt-chromium and alumina ceramic wear particles in vitro.
M.A. Germain,A. Hatton,Samantha P. Williams,J.B. Matthews,Martin H. Stone,John Fisher,Eileen Ingham +6 more
TL;DR: The nature, size and volume of particles are important in assessing biological effects of wear debris on cells in vitro and at equivalent particle volumes the clinically relevant cobalt-chromium particles were more toxic then the alumina ceramic particles.
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Lymphocyte responses in patients with total hip arthroplasty.
TL;DR: An elevated incidence and averaged level of lymphocyte reactivity supports a metal‐specific adaptive immune response and suggests involvement in the pathogenesis of poor implant performance, e.g. aseptic osteolysis.
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Influence of microstructure and alloying elements on corrosion behavior of Ti–13Nb–13Zr alloy
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