This paper shows that the subject of porous coatings fabrication by Plasma Electrolytic
Oxidation (PEO), known also as Micro Arc Oxidation (MAO), is still current, inter alia because …

The studies of niobium after electrochemical polishing EP in sulfuric–methanesulfonic acid
mixture were performed. The NbOx/Nb surface was studied by SEM/EDX and XPS methods …

In this paper, the XPS depth profiling results of passive surface layers formed on nickel–
chromium AISI 304L and nickel–chromium–molybdenum AISI 316L austenitic stainless …

In the paper, the scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy-dispersive X-ray
spectroscopy (EDS), and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) results of the Ti6Al4V …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and 90% of coronary
interventions consists in stenting procedures. Most of the implanted stents are made of AISI …

In the paper, there are described chemical compositions of passive surface layers formed on
AISI 304 L (EN 1.4307) stainless steel after standard (EP50; i= 50 A/dm2) and high‐current …

Purpose–Corrosion resistance measurements were performed on AISI 316L stainless steel
biomaterial samples after three types of treatments: abrasive finishing (MP), standard …

In the paper, the fabrication method and characteristics of porous coatings on Ti-Nb-Zr-Sn
alloy biomaterial obtained by plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) are presented. The PEO …

In this paper, a preparation method and characteristics of porous coatings enriched in
copper distributed in the whole volume on a ternary Ti-Nb-Zr alloy biomaterial obtained by …

In the present paper, the effect of different polishing methods (mechanical and
electrochemical) on passive layer chemistry and the corrosion behavior of stainless steels is …