Silane coatings modified with hydroxyapatite nanoparticles to enhance the biocompatibility and corrosion resistance of a magnesium alloy
Aida Nikbakht, Changiz Dehghanian, Rasoul Parichehr
Abstract
Incorporation of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in silane coatings improves both corrosion resistance and cell viability on magnesium AZ31 implants.
Topics & Concepts
BiocompatibilityCorrosionMaterials scienceCoatingSilaneDielectric spectroscopyMagnesium alloySimulated body fluidScanning electron microscopeNanoparticleChemical engineeringMagnesiumAlloyMetallurgyComposite materialElectrochemistryNanotechnologyChemistryElectrodeEngineeringPhysical chemistryMagnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionAluminum Alloys Composites Properties