Research Article

Effect of Sterilization on the Properties of a Bioactive Hybrid Coating Containing Hydroxyapatite

Table 1

Naming and description of the samples of this study.

Ti6Al4V/TM/TMHATi6Al4V sanded with protective coating application composed of TEOS and MTES cured at 450°C, and a second hybrid coating composed of TEOS and MTES containing 10% hydroxyapatite cured at 60°C

Ti6Al4V/TM/TMHA/OETi6Al4V sanded with protective coating application composed of TEOS and MTES cured at 450°C, and a hybrid coating containing 10% hydroxyapatite cured at 60°C, sterilized by the ethylene oxide process

Ti6Al4V/TM/TMHA/ACTi6Al4V sanded with protective coating application composed of TEOS and MTES cured at 450°C, and hybrid coating composed of TEOS and MTES containing 10% hydroxyapatite cured at 60°C, sterilized by the autoclave process

Ti6Al4V/TM/TMHA/PHTi6Al4V sanded with protective coating application composed of TEOS and MTES cured at 450°C, and a hybrid coating composed of TEOS and MTES containing 10% hydroxyapatite cured at 60°C, sterilized by the hydrogen peroxide plasma process