Zinc (Zn) Doping by Hydrothermal and Alkaline Heat-Treatment Methods on Titania Nanotube Arrays for Enhanced Antibacterial Activity
Titanium (Ti) is a popular biomaterial for orthopedic implant applications due to its superior mechanical properties such as corrosion resistance and low modulus of elasticity. However, around 10% of these implants fail annually due to bacterial infection and poor osseointegration, resulting in seve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Nanomaterials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/13/10/1606 |