Antibacterial and osteogenic thin films on Ti-6Al-4V surface formed by passivation process in copper hydroxide solution

ABSTRACTImplant-associated infections are threatening and devastating complications that lead to bone destruction and loss. As a smooth surface is suitable for inhibiting bacterial adhesion, endowing antibacterial activity to the Ti surface without any structural changes in the surface topography is...

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Main Authors: Masaya Shimabukuro, Miki Morinobu, Akira Tsuchiya, Ryo Kishida, Masakazu Kawashita, Kunio Ishikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Science and Technology of Advanced Materials
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/14686996.2024.2303327