Review of multifarious applications of poly (lactic acid)
Poly (lactic acid) is considered to be a promising alternative to petroleum-based polymers
due to its renewability, biodegradability, biocompatibility, and good mechanical properties …
due to its renewability, biodegradability, biocompatibility, and good mechanical properties …
Surface finishing of N itinol for implantable medical devices: A review
G Mani, D Porter, K Grove, S Collins… - … Research Part B …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Nitinol (NiTi), a nickel–titanium alloy, has been used for various cardiovascular,
orthopedic, fracture fixation, and orthodontic devices. As with most other metallic …
orthopedic, fracture fixation, and orthodontic devices. As with most other metallic …
Assessment of Ni ion release from TiTaHfNbZr high entropy alloy coated NiTi shape memory substrates in artificial saliva and gastric fluid
NiTi shape memory alloy substrates were coated with TiTaHfNbZr high entropy alloy (HEA)
thin films by RF magnetron sputtering, and then immersed into artificial salvia (AS) and …
thin films by RF magnetron sputtering, and then immersed into artificial salvia (AS) and …
Surface characterizations of laser modified biomedical grade NiTi shape memory alloys
A Pequegnat, A Michael, J Wang, K Lian, Y Zhou… - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Laser processing of shape memory alloys (SMAs) promises to enable the multifunctional
capabilities needed for medical device applications. Prior to clinical implementation, the …
capabilities needed for medical device applications. Prior to clinical implementation, the …
Surface modification of Ni–Ti alloys for stent application after magnetoelectropolishing
The constant demand for new implant materials and the multidisciplinary design approaches
for stent applications have expanded vastly over the past decade. The biocompatibility of …
for stent applications have expanded vastly over the past decade. The biocompatibility of …
Cylindrical cross-axis flexural pivots
The cylindrical cross-axis flexural pivot (CCAFP) is proposed as an ultra-compact flexure
capable of being integrated into hollow cylindrical shafts, enabling shaft motion without …
capable of being integrated into hollow cylindrical shafts, enabling shaft motion without …
Electrochemical Pourbaix diagrams of NiTi alloys from first-principles calculations and experimental aqueous states
R Ding, JX Shang, FH Wang, Y Chen - Computational Materials Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Pourbaix diagrams (electrode potential-pH diagrams) for pure metals systems are studied
completely, whereas researches on diagrams for binary or ternary alloys systems are …
completely, whereas researches on diagrams for binary or ternary alloys systems are …
Effect of boron element additions on microstructure, biocompatibility, and thermodynamic parameters of NiTi shape memory alloy
In this study, the thermodynamic and microstructural effects of boron element on a Ni-riched
NiTi shape memory alloy (SMA) were investigated and the biocompatibility of the improved …
NiTi shape memory alloy (SMA) were investigated and the biocompatibility of the improved …
A novel Schlemm's canal scaffold: histologic observations
Purpose: To assess the biocompatibility of a novel implant made of Nitinol (nickel-titanium
alloy), designed to improve aqueous humor outflow. Materials and Methods: In the first arm …
alloy), designed to improve aqueous humor outflow. Materials and Methods: In the first arm …
Cytotoxic evaluation of nanostructured zinc oxide (ZnO) thin films and leachates
PE Petrochenko, Q Zhang, R Bayati, SA Skoog… - Toxicology in vitro, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanostructured ZnO films have potential use as coatings on medical devices and food
packaging due to their antimicrobial and UV-protection properties. However, their influence …
packaging due to their antimicrobial and UV-protection properties. However, their influence …