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Table 1 The chemical elemental content of the studied samples (EDX analysis)

From: Comparative in vitro study regarding the biocompatibility of titanium-base composites infiltrated with hydroxyapatite or silicatitanate

Chemical element

Ti control (A%)

Ti infiltrated with HA (A%)

Ti infiltrated with SiO2 (A%)

Aluminum

9.65

1.42

4.46

Niobium

3.37

0.78

1.43

Titanium

86.98

30.25

43.65

Phosphorus

 

7.37

 

Calcium

 

17.04

 

Silicon

  

6.99

  1. Legend: HA- hydroxyapatite, SiO2- silicatitanate.