Research Article

Titanium Oxide: A Bioactive Factor in Osteoblast Differentiation

Table 1

Average roughness values (in m) measured on Ti alloy sample surfaces for various treatments using AFM.

TreatmentTi-6Al-4V-TiAl

None51.7449.30
Oxidation at 500°C102.4031.34
Oxidation at 800°C318.8065.88
MAO 200 mA, 3 min246.30174.50
MAO 200 mA, 4 min247.60185.90
MAO 225 mA, 3 min213.30137.50
MAO 225 mA, 4 min301.70189.80