In Situ Tantalum Doping of Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes via Electrochemical Method for Enhanced Mechanical and Biological Properties.

Yao Yao, Yanting Mu, Wanting Li, Na Wang, Ran Lu, Su Chen

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Yao YaoBeijing Key Laboratory of Tooth Regeneration and Function Reconstruction, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100071, China.

Yanting MuBeijing Key Laboratory of Tooth Regeneration and Function Reconstruction, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100071, China.

Wanting LiBeijing Key Laboratory of Tooth Regeneration and Function Reconstruction, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100071, China.

Na WangBeijing Key Laboratory of Tooth Regeneration and Function Reconstruction, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100071, China.

Ran LuBeijing Key Laboratory of Tooth Regeneration and Function Reconstruction, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100071, China.

Su ChenBeijing Key Laboratory of Tooth Regeneration and Function Reconstruction, Beijing Stomatological Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100071, China.

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Beijing Hospitals Authority's Ascent Plan DFL20221301Natural Science Foundation of Capital Medical University PYZ24183

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Abstract

Titanium dioxide nanotubes (TNTs) have favorable biocompatibility and nanoscale morphologies, and they have been extensively explored for titanium implant surface modifications. However, they are limited by their mechanical strength and weak interfacial adhesion between the nanotube layer and the titanium substrate. This restricts their clinical applications. In this study, a two-step electrochemical anodization method is developed to achieve in situ tantalum (Ta) doping into TNT arrays to enhance their mechanical performance without altering their nanotubular structure. The surface morphology, element and crystal phase composition, surface roughness, wettability, and mechanical properties of the Ta-doped TNTs were then thoroughly characterized. Scanning electron microscopy revealed that the Ta doping did not change the nanotube architecture. In addition, X-ray diffraction confirmed anatase TiO

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dental implantselectrochemical dopingmechanical propertiesosteogenesistantalumtitanium dioxide nanotubes

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PMID41745550

DOI10.3390/jfb17020088

PMCPMC12941608

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