Metals and alloys, including stainless steel, titanium and its alloys, cobalt alloys, and other
metals and alloys have been widely used clinically as implant materials, but implant-related …

In recent years, considerable research has long been devoted to the development of
metallic materials with excellent surface properties through various surface modification …

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 …

Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

We used phytic acid sodium salt hydrate (Na12Phy) as a micro-arc oxidation (MAO)
electrolyte and systemically investigated its influences on AZ31B coating characteristics and …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) have piqued the curiosity of researchers all over the
world due to their extensive biological activity. They are less toxic and biodegradable with …

With the aging of population and the rapid improvement of public health and medical level in
recent years, people have had an increasing demand for orthopedic implants. However …

The era of antibiotic resistance is a cause of increasing concern as bacteria continue to
develop adaptive countermeasures against current antibiotics at an alarming rate. In recent …

Evolution of metal implants progressively shifted the focus from adequate mechanical
strength to improved biocompatibility and absence of toxicity and, finally, to fast …

This research aims to investigate the synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of the
biocompatibility and antibacterial activity of novel zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) …