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From: Coating Ti6Al4V implants with nanocrystalline diamond functionalized with BMP-7 promotes extracellular matrix mineralization in vitro and faster osseointegration in vivo

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Material and morphological characteristics of the nanocrystalline diamond-coated cortical screws: (a) a photograph of a coated screw, (b) bright-field optical microscope image, (c) Raman spectrum showing characteristic nanocrystalline diamond features, (d) a Raman diamond peak intensity map, (e) SEM image of the coated screw surface along the thread and (f) in the screw tip area.

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