ArticleACS omega2023
Iodine-Doped 3D Print Ti Alloy for Antibacterial Therapy on Orthopedic Implants.
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- Hydrogel coatings for titanium implants: From smart stimuli-responsive strategies to multimodal bone regeneration.Bioactive materials · 2026Review
- Virulence-Selective Trap-Capture-Kill Antibacterial Nanostructures With Immune-Metabolic Regulation for Treating Implant-Associated Infections.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025Article
- Biocompatibility and antimicrobial efficacy of iodine-supported titania nanotubes on 3D-printed Ti-6Al-4V implants.PloS one · 2025Article
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Abstract
This study presents a novel approach to mitigating bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance in medical implants through the integration of iodine-doping and 3D printing techniques. Iodine, with its potent antibacterial properties, and titanium alloy (Ti), a popular metal for implants due to its mechanical and biological properties, were combined via electrodeposition on 3D-printed titanium alloy (3D-Ti) implants. Scanning electron microscopy, energy dispersive spectroscopy, and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy confirmed the successful creation of iodine-doped titanium implants with improved iodine content due to the rough surface of the 3D-printed material. In vitro studies revealed that these implants significantly inhibited bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation and showed favorable release kinetics for iodine ions. Biocompatibility tests demonstrated no cytotoxic effects and good hemocompatibility. The implants demonstrated enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against
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