Biodegradable metallic bone implants

C Shuai, S Li, S Peng, P Feng, Y Lai… - Materials Chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Biodegradable metals, such as Mg and Mg alloys, Fe and Fe alloys, and Zn and Zn alloys,
are drawing increased attention as bone implant materials owing to their biodegradability …

Effect of solutes on grain refinement

Z Fan, F Gao, Y Wang, H Men, L Zhou - Progress in Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Grain refinement not only enhances the mechanical performance of as-cast metallic
materials but also provides an effective mechanism for controlling cast defects, such as …

Atomic-scale investigation of the interface precipitation in a TiB2 nanoparticles reinforced Al–Zn–Mg–Cu matrix composite

Y Ma, A Addad, G Ji, MX Zhang, W Lefebvre, Z Chen… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of nanosized reinforcement particles on precipitation reactions in age-
hardenable Al alloy matrix composites have been largely unknown. In this work, an Al–Zn …

Fabrication, mechanical properties and in vitro degradation behavior of newly developed ZnAg alloys for degradable implant applications

M Sikora-Jasinska, E Mostaed, A Mostaed… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Zn and Zn-based alloys have been recognized as highly promising biodegradable materials
for orthopedic implants and cardiovascular stents, due to their proved biocompatibility and …

Peritectic titanium alloys for 3D printing

P Barriobero-Vila, J Gussone, A Stark, N Schell… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Metal-based additive manufacturing (AM) permits layer-by-layer fabrication of near net-
shaped metallic components with complex geometries not achievable using the design …

A novel method to 3D-print fine-grained AlSi10Mg alloy with isotropic properties via inoculation with LaB6 nanoparticles

Q Tan, J Zhang, N Mo, Z Fan, Y Yin, M Bermingham… - Additive …, 2020 - Elsevier
Metal additive manufacturing offers a tool to bring formerly unmanufacturable, geometrically
complex, engineered structures into existence. However, considerable challenges remain in …

[HTML][HTML] Design biodegradable Zn alloys: Second phases and their significant influences on alloy properties

ZZ Shi, XX Gao, HJ Zhang, XF Liu, HY Li, C Zhou… - Bioactive materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Alloying combined with plastic deformation processing is widely used to improve
mechanical properties of pure Zn. As-cast Zn and its alloys are brittle. Beside plastic …

Additive manufacturing of high strength copper alloy with heterogeneous grain structure through laser powder bed fusion

Y Liu, J Zhang, Q Tan, Y Yin, S Liu, M Li, M Li, Q Liu… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) additive manufacturing was utilized to fabricate high-
strength copper (Cu) alloys through inoculation of pure Cu powder with cobalt (Co) …

Highly reversible zinc metal anodes enabled by a three-dimensional silver host for aqueous batteries

R Xue, J Kong, Y Wu, Y Wang, X Kong… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the inherent benefits of metallic Zn, aqueous Zn-based batteries have been deemed
attractive candidates for next-generation energy storage devices with a high level of safety …

[HTML][HTML] Grain refinement mechanism and its effect on mechanical properties and biodegradation behaviors of Zn alloys–a review

M Luqman, Y Ali, MMY Zaghloul, FA Sheikh… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Along the way, investigations over the past few years have focused on develo** new Zn-
based alloys as future materials for medical implants due to the poor mechanical and …