A Review on Biomedical Titanium Alloys: Recent Progress and Prospect

• Published in: Advanced engineering materials Vol. 21; no. 4
• Main Authors: Zhang, Lai‐Chang, Chen, Liang‐Yu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.04.2019
• Subjects: additive manufacturing; processing; properties; surface modification; titanium alloys

Compared with stainless steel and Co–Cr‐based alloys, Ti and its alloys are widely used as biomedical implants due to many fascinating properties, such as superior mechanical properties, strong corrosion resistance, and excellent biocompatibility. After briefly introducing several most commonly used...