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Noora Almarri, Peter Langlois, Dai Jiang and Andreas Demosthenous
A power management unit (PMU) is an essential block for diversified multi-functional low-power Internet of Things (IoT) and biomedical electronics. This paper includes a theoretical analysis of a high current, single-stage ac-dc, reconfigurable, dual out...
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Mónica Echeverry-Rendón, Luisa F. Berrio, Sara M. Robledo, Jorge A. Calderón, Juan G. Castaño and Felix Echeverría
Magnesium (Mg) has been explored during the last few decades in the biomedical industry as a biodegradable implant. However, mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are still big concerns for clinical use. Therefore, this study proposes a suitable...
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Edgars Edelmers, Dzintra Kazoka, Katrina Bolocko and Mara Pilmane
The choice of technique for the creation of a 3D digital human bone model from natural specimens has a critical impact on the final result and usability of the obtained model. The cornerstone factor in 3D modeling is the number of faces of polygon mesh, ...
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Hongqin Zhu, Ji Tan, Jiajun Qiu, Donghui Wang, Zhe Zhao, Zihan Lu, Gaoshan Huang, Xuanyong Liu and Yongfeng Mei
Titanium and its alloys have been widely used for orthopedic and dental implants. However, implant failures often occur due to the implant-related bacterial infections. Herein, titanium oxide nanotubes (TNTs) with an average diameter of 75 nm were formed...
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Ke Zhao, Hongyan Wu, Changle Xiao, Jieyang Dong, Junzhao Ren and Zhaoxiang Peng
In order to improve the corrosion resistance of implant materials and understand the corrosion mechanisms, we prepared a biomedical Nb-Zr alloying layer on 316L stainless steel using double-layer glow plasma surface-alloying technology and investigated t...
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Iulian Pana, Viorel Braic, Mihaela Dinu, Emile S. Massima Mouele, Anca C. Parau, Leslie F. Petrik and Mariana Braic
The reactive cathodic arc deposition technique was used to produce Ti nitride and oxynitride coatings on 304 stainless steel substrates (SS). Both mono (SS/TiN, SS/TiNO) and bilayer coatings (SS/TiN/TiNO and SS/TiNO/TiN) were investigated in terms of ele...
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Ping-Jen Hou, Syamsiah Syam, Wen-Chien Lan, Keng-Liang Ou, Bai-Hung Huang, Ka-Chun Chan, Chi-Hsun Tsai, Takashi Saito, Chung-Ming Liu, Hsin-Hua Chou, Yueh-Tzu Huang and Fang-Yu Fan
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of surface-modified biomedical titanium (Ti) dental implant on osseointegration. The surfaces were modified using an innovative dip-coating technique (IDCT; sandblasted, large-grit, and acid-etched, then followed b...
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Pedro Morouço, Bahareh Azimi, Mario Milazzo, Fatemeh Mokhtari, Cristiana Fernandes, Diana Reis and Serena Danti
The applications of tissue engineered constructs have witnessed great advances in the last few years, as advanced fabrication techniques have enabled promising approaches to develop structures and devices for biomedical uses. (Bio-)printing, including bo...
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Xiaojing He, Xiangyu Zhang, Xin Wang and Lin Qin
Ti and its alloys are the most commonly-used materials for biomedical applications. However, bacterial infection after implant placement is still one of the significant rising complications. Therefore, the application of the antimicrobial agents into imp...
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