Junta de Andalucía (Spain) / FEDER (EU), through the project Ref. P12-TEP-1401
Design, manufacture and validation of a simple and economic device that allows producing Ti cylinders with directed porosity applying the freeze-casting technique, and the study of the influence on the internal structure of the Ti porous samples when different materials are used for the vessel (alumina or Teflon).
Ministry of Economy and Innovation (Spain) project MAT2015-71284-P
The discrepancy between the stiffness of commercially pure titanium and cortical bone tissue compromises its success as a biomaterial. The use of porous titanium has been widely studied, however, it is still challenging to obtain materials able to replicate the porous structure of the bones ...