Commercially pure titanium and titanium alloys have been among the most commonly used
materials for biomedical applications since the 1950s. Due to the excellent mechanical …

Digital fabrication technology, also referred to as 3D printing or additive manufacturing,
creates physical objects from a geometrical representation by successive addition of …

Selective laser melting (SLM) has received huge attention recently by the research
community due to feasibility of realization of tailored intricate metallic structures having …

Additive manufacturing (AM) allows the fabrication of customized bone scaffolds in terms of
shape, pore size, material type, and mechanical properties. Combined with the possibility to …

The directed energy deposition (DED) process can be employed to build net shape
components or prototypes starting from powder or wires, through a layer-by-layer process …

This study investigated the mechanical behaviour and microstructure of as-built and heat-
treated Inconel 625 (IN625) samples processed by laser powder bed fusion (LPBF). This …

One of the biggest challenges in the biocompatibility of implantable metals is the prevention
of the stress shielding effect, which is related to the coupling of the bone-metal mechanical …

Many implant materials have been used in various dental applications depending on their
efficacy and availability. A dental implant must possess the required characteristics, such as …

Additive manufacturing (AM) enables fully dense biomimetic implants in the designed
geometries from preferred materials such as titanium and its alloys. Titanium aluminum …

Rapid advancements in science and technology have assured biomaterials and their
associated fields towards becoming a multimillion-dollar industry. Biomaterials have been …