Functional surface coatings on orthodontic appliances: Reviews of friction reduction, antibacterial properties, and corrosion resistance

R Zhang, B Han, X Liu - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Surface coating technology is an important way to improve the properties of orthodontic
appliances, allowing for reduced friction, antibacterial properties, and enhanced corrosion …

[HTML][HTML] A short review of medical-grade stainless steel: Corrosion resistance and novel techniques

X Yihan, L Yihan, C Tianyan, D Chuanyao… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to its exceptional quality as a biomedical metal, stainless steel is often utilized to
produce a broad range of medical tools. The resistance of stainless steel to corrosion is a …

Atomistic simulations of the thinning process of tantalum/copper heterostructure in wafer containing through silicon via

K Xu, Y Zhou, Z Yu, Y Gao, Y Chen, X Lei, C Xiong… - Applied Surface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Through silicon via (TSV) interconnect structure plays an essential role in high-density 3-D
integration. The tantalum (Ta)/copper (Cu) heterointerface is one of the significant interfaces …

Atomic-scale insights into the microstructure and interface evolution mechanism of copper/tantalum nanofilms during ultra-precision grinding

K Xu, Y Zhou, Y Gao, Y Chen, X Lei, Z Yu, F Zhu - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The copper (Cu)/tantalum (Ta) nanofilms are the vital component in the through
silicon via (TSV) wafer. However, the current lack of research on the ultra-precision …

Tribology of Coated 316L SS by Various Nanoparticles

DJ Aldabagh, TL Alzubadi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Nanocoating of biomedical materials may be considered the most essential
developing field recently, primarily directed at improving their tribological behaviors that …

Graphene as a promising material in orthodontics: A review

AH Hussein, YA Yassir - Journal of Orthodontic Science, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Graphene is an extraordinary material with unique mechanical, chemical, and thermal
properties. Additionally, it boasts high surface area and antimicrobial properties, making it …

Recent Progress in Sputtered Metal-Based Thin Film Coatings for Biomedical Applications

M Birkett, C Cherian Lukose - Micro and Nanomanufacturing Volume II, 2024 - Springer
Thin film coatings are extensively used in biomedical field to enhance device functionality,
reduce complications, and improve patient outcomes. Coatings made from metals, ceramics …

Recent Progress in Sputtered Metal-Based Thin Film Coatings for Biomedical

M Birkett, CC Lukose - Micro and Nanomanufacturing Volume II - books.google.com
There are various techniques available to deposit thin film coatings onto the surfaces of
biomedical devices such as physical vapour deposition (PVD), chemical vapour deposition …