Anodizing color coded anodized Ti6Al4V medical devices for increasing bone cell functions

Alexandra P Ross, Thomas J WebsterSchool of Engineering and Department of Orthopedics, Brown University, Providence, RI, USAAbstract: Current titanium-based implants are often anodized in sulfuric acid (H2SO4) for color coding purposes. However, a crucial parameter in selecting the material for an o...

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Main Authors: Webster TJ, Ross AP
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nanomedicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/anodizing-color-coded-anodized-ti6al4v-medical-devices-for-increasing--a11863