[HTML][HTML] Review of plasma electrolytic oxidation of titanium substrates: Mechanism, properties, applications and limitations

M Aliofkhazraei, DD Macdonald, E Matykina… - Applied Surface Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The plasma electrolytic oxidation is an innovative method for the surface treatment of
titanium and its alloys. This review provides an overview of the historical development of the …

Recent advances in electrochemically surface treated titanium and its alloys for biomedical applications: A review of anodic and plasma electrolytic oxidation methods

B Makurat-Kasprolewicz, A Ossowska - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, titanium and its alloys are widely used materials in implantology. Nevertheless,
the greatest challenge is still its appropriate surface treatment in order to induce optimal …

Anti-biological contamination strategies for enhanced uranium extraction from seawater

K Yu, H Pan, Y Jiang, T Zhang, H Zhang, F Ma, H Song… - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Uranium extraction from seawater has been considered as one of the seven chemical
separation processes that could change the world. Nevertheless, the marine biological …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting implant-associated infections: titanium surface loaded with antimicrobial

JGS Souza, MM Bertolini, RC Costa, BE Nagay… - IScience, 2021 - cell.com
Implant devices have= proven a successful treatment modality in reconstructive surgeries.
However, increasing rates of peri-implant diseases demand further examination of their …

[HTML][HTML] A review—metastable β titanium alloy for biomedical applications

P Pesode, S Barve - Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2023 - Springer
Titanium and its alloys have already been widely used as implant materials due to their
outstanding mechanical characteristics and biocompatibility. Notwithstanding this …

Fitting pieces into the puzzle: The impact of titanium-based dental implant surface modifications on bacterial accumulation and polymicrobial infections

RC Costa, BE Nagay, M Bertolini… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymicrobial infection is the main cause of dental implant failure. Although numerous
studies have reported the ability of titanium (Ti) surface modifications to inhibit microbial …

The race for the optimal antimicrobial surface: perspectives and challenges related to plasma electrolytic oxidation coating for titanium-based implants

RC Costa, BE Nagay, C Dini, MHR Borges… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) is a low-cost, structurally reliable, and environmentally
friendly surface modification method for orthopedic and dental implants. This technique is …

[HTML][HTML] Oral microorganisms and biofilms: new insights to defeat the main etiologic factor of oral diseases

M Bertolini, RC Costa, VAR Barão, CC Villar… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The oral cavity presents a highly diverse community of microorganisms due to the unique
environmental conditions for microbial adhesion and growth [1]. The range of habitats and …

Surface engineering for dental implantology: favoring tissue responses along the implant

BAJA Van Oirschot, Y Zhang, HS Alghamdi… - … Engineering Part A, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Dental implants represent an illustrative example of successful medical devices used in
increasing numbers to aid (partly) edentulous patients. Particularly in spite of the …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive glass—An extensive study of the preparation and coating methods

M Maximov, OC Maximov, L Craciun, D Ficai, A Ficai… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diseases or complications that are caused by bone tissue damage affect millions of patients
every year. Orthopedic and dental implants have become important treatment options for …