A review on magnesium alloys for biomedical applications

T Zhang, W Wang, J Liu, L Wang, Y Tang… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Magnesium (Mg) and Mg alloys are considered as potential candidates for biomedical
applications because of their high specific strength, low density, and elastic modulus …

Research progress on surface protective coatings of biomedical degradable magnesium alloys

Y Liu, Y Zhang, YL Wang, YQ Tian, LS Chen - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Till now, the novel Mg alloys acting as the medical materials have drawn much attention,
due to their spontaneous degradability, favorable mechanical properties and the excellent …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable magnesium biomaterials—Road to the clinic

S Amukarimi, M Mozafari - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, we have witnessed radical changes in the use of permanent
biomaterials. The intrinsic ability of magnesium (Mg) and its alloys to degrade without …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium-based biomaterials for coordinated tissue repair: A comprehensive overview of design strategies, advantages, and challenges

Y Chen, S Zhang, J Bai, Y Yang, Y Wang… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2024 - Elsevier
Magnesium-based biomaterials (MBMs) are one of the most promising materials for tissue
engineering due to their unique mechanical properties and excellent functional properties …

Microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of pure Zn fabricated by selective laser melting

C Wang, Y Hu, C Zhong, C Lan, W Li… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
There are few studies on the microstructure formation mechanism and microstructure
evolution of selective laser melting (SLM) of pure Zn. In this study, the process parameters of …

Investigation on microstructures, mechanical properties and in vitro corrosion behavior of novel biodegradable Zn-2Cu-0.01 Ti-xLi alloys

L Li, C Liu, H Jiao, L Yang, F Cao, X Wang… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The poor mechanical properties of pure Zn almost exclude the possibility of using it as
biodegradable implant material. Therefore, alloy design and process strategy of …

Rivet-inspired modification of carbon nanotubes by in situ-reduced Ag nanoparticles to enhance the strength and ductility of Zn implants

C Shuai, Z Dong, W Yang, C He, Y Yang… - … Biomaterials Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Zinc shows promise for bone repair applications, while its strength and ductility require to be
improved. Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are exceptional reinforcements due to their superior …

Mechanical Properties, Degradation Behavior, and Cytocompatibility of Zn–Mg–Graphene Nanoplatelets Composite for Orthopedic‐Implant Applications

H Kabir, J Lin, K Munir, C Wen… - Advanced Engineering …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc (Zn)‐based materials reveal inadequate mechanical properties as orthopedic
biodegradable implantable materials, which limits their biomedical applications. Herein, Zn …

Effects of Sn on the microstructural evolution, mechanical properties and biodegradability of Zn alloys prepared by spark plasma sintering for bone repair

Z Yan, Y Jiang, Z Zeng, A Cai, P Li, S Li… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zn with moderate biodegradation rate and favorable biocompatibility is emerging as
promising bone implants. However, inadequate mechanical strength of Zn impedes its …

Corrosion and fretting-corrosion behavior of Zr-Nb alloy under aqueous LiOH solution

B Kumar, D Kumar, V Chaudhry - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2024 - Elsevier
Zirconium alloys are the key materials for nuclear reactor's core components due to low
neutron cross-section and good mechanical and corrosion properties. During operation in …