Cyclic stresses are often related to the premature mechanical failure of metallic biomaterials.
The complex interaction between fatigue and corrosion in the physiological environment has …

Additive manufacturing (AM) represents the present and the future of manufacturing
production, thanks to a new design paradigm that allows the customization of components …

A nanometric (thickness≤ 200 nm) composite hybrid coating consisting of alternating
laminate layers of aluminium and titanium oxides deposited by atomic layer deposition …

The most important challenge faced in designing orthopedic devices is to control the
leaching of ions from the substrate material, and to prevent biofilm formation. Accordingly …

The use of calcium silicate coatings has extensively increased due to properties such as
biocompatibility and proper bioactivity response. The present study was aimed to investigate …

We have investigated the impact of the process parameters for the selective laser melting
(SLM) of the stainless steel AISI 316L on its microstructure and mechanical properties …

Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys are emerging as a possible biodegradable implant material.
However, Mg implants may degrade too quickly in the body, before the natural healing …

In order to improve the corrosion resistance and the surface bioactivity of biodegradable
magnesium alloys, a nanostructured akermanite (Ca 2 MgSi 2 O 7) coating was grown on …

The present work provides a comparative study on the corrosion protection efficiency of
defect free sol-gel hybrid coating containing ceria nanoparticles and cerium nitrate ions as …

In this study, the effects of a boronizing treatment on the corrosion and wear behaviors of
AISI 316L austenitic stainless steel (AISI 316L) were examined. The corrosion behavior of …