The influence of the strengthening processes and chemical etching on the surface properties of Ti Grade 2 and Ti-13Nb-13Zr alloy for biomedical applications

The influence of the strengthening processes and chemical etching on the surface properties of Ti Grade 2 and Ti-13Nb-13Zr alloy for biomedical applications Agnieszka Kowalczyk, Jarosław Pura, Agata Sotniczuk, Marta Zwolińska, Bogusława Adamczyk-Cieślak, Halina Garbacz This record contains all files generated in the preparation process of the following publication: Agnieszka Kowalczyk, Jarosław Pura, Agata Sotniczuk, Marta Zwolińska, Bogusława Adamczyk-Cieślak, Halina Garbacz,"The influence of the strengthening processes and chemical etching on the surface properties of Ti Grade 2 and Ti-13Nb-13Zr alloy for biomedical applications", submitted to Journal of Materials Research and Technology. Designations: Ti Grade 2 and Ti G2 - commercially pure titanium Grade 2TNZ- - Ti-13Nb-13Zr alloy -IS- - initial state-CR- - sample cold-rolled with the reduction in the rod thickness of 90%-G- - sample grinded on #600 grit abrasive paper-SP- - sample shot-peened -E- - samples etched (solutions: HF - hydrofluoric acid, Kroll - diluted Kroll's solution, NaOH - sodium hydroxide)TEM - Transmission Electron MicroscopySEM - Scanning Electron Microscopy XRD - X-ray diffraction Folders content: Corrosion - files with data of corrosion tests, obtained from electrochemical testsMicrohardness - results from the microhardness tests of the samplesSEM - images of sample surfaces from Scanning Electron Microscope TEM - results from Transmission Electron MicroscopyTopography - files with data of samples' topography and roughness from the optical profilometerXRD - data of XRD analysis This research was supported financially by the National Science Centre, Poland under the grant OPUS 23 [2022/45/B/ST5/03398].