Titanium Scaffolds by Direct Ink Writing: Fabrication and Functionalization to Guide Osteoblast Behavior

Titanium (Ti) and Ti alloys have been used for decades for bone prostheses due to its mechanical reliability and good biocompatibility. However, the high stiffness of Ti implants and the lack of bioactivity are pending issues that should be improved to minimize implant failure. The stress shielding...

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Main Authors: Elia Vidal, Diego Torres, Jordi Guillem-Marti, Giuseppe Scionti, José María Manero, Maria-Pau Ginebra, Daniel Rodríguez, Elisa Rupérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/10/9/1156