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Table 1 Surface roughness and Vickers hardness HV10 of TiAg-coated titanium surfaces (n = 3).

From: Antimicrobial titanium/silver PVD coatings on titanium

Ag content [%]

Ry [μm]

HV10

titanium substrate

2.80 +/- 0.21

193 +/- 1.67

0.7

3.79 +/- 0.62

215 +/- 4.18

3

4.16 +/- 0.23

189 +/- 3.21

4

4.13 +/- 0.27

205 +/- 7.60

9

4.56 +/- 0.80

214 +/- 3.63

100

2.98 +/- 0.12

188 +/- 3.96