Poly (ether-ether-ketone) for biomedical applications: from enhancing bioactivity to reinforced-bioactive composites—an overview

MR Senra, MFV Marques, SN Monteiro - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global orthopedic market is forecasted to reach US $79.5 billion by the end of this
decade. Factors driving the increase in this market are population aging, sports injury, road …

Fretting corrosion behavior of Ti6Al4V alloy against zirconia-toughened alumina ceramic in simulated body fluid

J Pu, Y Zhang, X Zhang, X Yuan, S Yang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
The fretting corrosion at the head-neck interface of artificial hip joints is an important reason
for the failure of prostheses. The Ti6Al4V alloy-zirconia-toughened alumina (ZTA) ceramic …

Revealing the composite fretting-corrosion mechanisms of Ti6Al4V alloy against zirconia-toughened alumina ceramic in simulated body fluid

J Pu, Y Zhang, X Zhang, X Zhang, X Yuan… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
The composite fretting-corrosion damage due to combinations of radial, tangential,
rotational, and other fretting causes local adverse tissue reactions and failure of artificial …