The effects of a SiO2 coating on the corrosion parameters cpTi and Ti-6Al-7Nb alloy

The aim of this paper was to evaluate the usefulness of the sol-gel method application, to modificate the surface of the Ti6Al7Nb alloy and the cpTi titanium (Grade 4) with SiO2 oxide, applied on the vascular implants to improve their hemocompatibility. Mechanical treatment was followed by film depo...

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Main Authors: Basiaga, Marcin, Walke, Witold, Paszenda, Zbigniew, Karasiński, Paweł, Szewczenko, Janusz
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4122566/