Surface bioactivation of PEEK by neutral atom beam technology

Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is an alternative to metallic implants and a material of choice in many applications, including orthopedic, spinal, trauma, and dental. While titanium (Ti) and Ti-alloys are widely used in many intraosseous implants due to its biocompatibility and ability to osseointegrat...

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Main Authors: Joseph Khoury, Irina Selezneva, Sergei Pestov, Vadim Tarassov, Artem Ermakov, Andrey Mikheev, Mikhail Lazov, Sean R. Kirkpatrick, Dmitry Shashkov, Alexandre Smolkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-12-01
Series:Bioactive Materials
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X18300653