Advancements in Titanium for Biomedical Applications: A Review of Recent Developments

Titanium is an inorganic metallic element that has gained significant importance in various fields due to its exceptional biocompatibility, corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, and low modulus of elasticity. These properties have made it a crucial material for improving the quality and durability of life. The chemical and physical characteristics of this element have demonstrated dependability and suitability in the fabrication of mechanical components and constructions that can be implanted within the human body. It has been demonstrated to be a viable option for the fabrication of medical instruments and equipment, particularly those utilised in surgical procedures. This review aims to provide an overview of the latest advancements in the utilization of titanium for biomedical purposes, while also emphasising the distinctive characteristics of titanium that render it an ideal material for medical equipment.