Mechanical, Histological, and Scanning Electron Microscopy Study of the Effect of Mixed-Acid and Heat Treatment on Additive-Manufactured Titanium Plates on Bonding to the Bone Surface

The additive manufacturing (AM) technique has attracted attention as one of the fully customizable medical material technologies. In addition, the development of new surface treatments has been investigated to improve the osteogenic ability of the AM titanium (Ti) plate. The purpose of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Naoko Imagawa, Kazuya Inoue, Keisuke Matsumoto, Ayako Ochi, Michi Omori, Kayoko Yamamoto, Yoichiro Nakajima, Nahoko Kato-Kogoe, Hiroyuki Nakano, Tomiharu Matsushita, Seiji Yamaguchi, Phuc Thi Minh Le, Shinpei Maruyama, Takaaki Ueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/22/5104