Light weight- low modulus biocompatible titanium alloys processed via spark plasma sintering

• Published in: Journal of Alloys and Metallurgical Systems Vol. 3; p. 100018
• Main Authors: Walunj, Ganesh, Desai, Jay, Bohara, Smriti, Contieri, Rodrigo, Kothapalli, Chandra, Ivanov, Eugene, Borkar, Tushar
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.09.2023; Elsevier
• Subjects: Biocompatibility; Density; Elastic modulus; Microstructure; SPS; TNZT alloys; Elastic modulus; Biocompatibility; TNZT alloys; Microstructure; Density; SPS

There is a wide range of biomedical applications for titanium and its alloys due to their biological inertness, excellent biocompatibility, superior corrosion resistance, and little to no adverse reactions. However, the commonly used titanium (Ti-6Al-4 V) alloys have been reported to have high elast...