The use of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has progressed beyond prototyping to
produce intricate and valuable finished goods. The potential of additive manufacturing has …

Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing technology has received great attention in the past
decades in both academia and industry because of its advantages such as customized …

Zinc (Zn) alloys are receiving increasing attention in the field of biodegradable implant
materials due to their unique combination of suitable biodegradability and good biological …

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 …

The use of biodegradable polymers for treating bone-related diseases has become a focal
point in the field of biomedicine. Recent advancements in material technology have …

Recently,“tribocorrosion,” a research area combining the science of tribology and corrosion,
has drawn attention from scientists and engineers belonging to a wide spectrum of research …

Steel structures significantly degrades owing to tribology and corrosion in aggressive marine
environment and is unavoidable. Chromium nitride (CrN) based coatings material has …

Abstract The CrN monolayer and CrN/AlN nano-multilayer coating were successfully
fabricated by reactive magnetron sputtering on F690 steel. The results show that CrN …

In the present work, we systematically investigate the tribocorrosion behaviour of diamond-
like carbon (DLC) films on 316L stainless steel substrates in the context of their biomedical …

In an oral environment, titanium dental implants are exposed to a complex degradation
process which is predominantly influenced by the intermittent mechanical events …