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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2010 Sep 28;82(1):173–181. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2010.08.031

Table 3.

Wettability measurements for titanium-aluminum-vanadium samples following modification by thermal or RFGD treatmenta

Ti6Al4V treatment Contact Angle (°)
Control 43.0 ± 5.3
Heated (600 C) 16.0 ± 2.0*
RFGD 17.3 ± 6.0*
a

Values are mean of at least 10 samples for each treatment (mean ± standard deviation).

*

Significantly different from control based on ANOVA (p < 0.001)