TPS	Titanium Plasma Spraying
APS	Atmospheric Plasma Spray
PDMS	Polydimethylsiloxane
PDC	biodegradable multiblock copolymer
TFX	Polyetherurethane
PLA	polylactic acid
NLPM	normal litre per minute
DC	Direct Current
DSC	Differential scanning calorimetry
RT	room temperature
TG	Thermogravimetric curves
DTG	derived thermogravimetric curves
DTA	differential thermal analyzes
Tonset	starting temperature
Tpeak	middle temperature
Tend	finish temperature
SEM	Scanning Electron Microscopy
LFD	Large Field Detector
EDX	Energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy
XRD	X-ray diffraction analysis
W%	percentage mass loss at each stage
A-COF	apparent friction coefficient
Y	testing distance (mm)