Titanium and Protein Adsorption: An Overview of Mechanisms and Effects of Surface Features
Titanium and its alloys, specially Ti6Al4V, are among the most employed materials in orthopedic and dental implants. Cells response and osseointegration of implant devices are strongly dependent on the body–biomaterial interface zone. This interface is mainly defined by proteins: They adsorb immedia...
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/7/1590 |