Metallic materials are among the most crucial engineering materials widely utilized as
biomaterials owing to their significant thermal conductivity, mechanical characteristics, and …

Mg and its alloys evince strong candidature for biodegradable bone implants,
cardiovascular stents, and wound closing devices. However, their rapid degradation rate …

Guided bone regeneration (GBR) is a widely used technique for alveolar bone
augmentation. Among all the principal elements, barrier membrane is recognized as the key …

Polylactic acid (PLA) is a well-known biomaterial on account of its biocompatibility and
biodegradability. Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofillers may endow PLA with advantageous …

Zinc (Zn)-based biodegradable materials show moderate degradation rates in comparison
with other biodegradable materials (Fe and Mg). Biocompatibility and non-toxicity also make …

Coatings of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have potential applications in surface
modification for medical implants, tissue engineering, and drug delivery systems. Therefore …

Versatile material properties coupled with high degree of biocompatibility and
biodegradability has made biopolymers as potential candidates for diverse applications in …

Over the past decade, metallic drug-eluting implants have gained significance in orthopedic
and dental applications for controlled drug release, specifically for preventing infection …

Magnesium (Mg) has attracted considerable attention as a biodegradable material for
medical implants owing to its excellent biocompatibility, mitigating long-term toxicity and …

The combination of light weight, strength, biodegradability, and biocompatibility of
magnesium (Mg) alloys can soon break the paradigm for temporary orthopedic implants. As …