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Table 1 Elemental analysis using electron X-ray dispersive spectroscopy

From: Antibacterial activity and biocompatibility of silver coating via aerosol deposition on titanium and zirconia surfaces

Silver-coated titanium

Silver-coated zirconia

Element

wt%

atomic%

Element

wt%

atomic%

C

3.88

6.52

O

25.24

64.84

O

45.33

57.17

Al

1.37

2.08

Al

46.12

34.48

Y

3.65

1.69

Ti

4.09

1.72

Zr

69.29

31.22

Ag

0.58

0.11

Ag

0.45

0.17

Total

100

100

Total

100

100

  1. C carbon, O oxygen, Al aluminum, Ti titanium, Ag silver, Y yttrium, Zr zirconium