[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial metals and alloys for potential biomedical implants

E Zhang, X Zhao, J Hu, R Wang, S Fu, G Qin - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Metals and alloys, including stainless steel, titanium and its alloys, cobalt alloys, and other
metals and alloys have been widely used clinically as implant materials, but implant-related …

Biodegradable magnesium‐based implants in orthopedics—a general review and perspectives

JL Wang, JK Xu, C Hopkins, DHK Chow… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable Mg‐based metals may be promising orthopedic implants for treating
challenging bone diseases, attributed to their desirable mechanical and osteopromotive …

Current status on clinical applications of magnesium-based orthopaedic implants: A review from clinical translational perspective

D Zhao, F Witte, F Lu, J Wang, J Li, L Qin - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
As a new generation of medical metallic material, magnesium (Mg) and its alloys with or
without surface coating have attracted a great deal of attention due to its biodegradability …

Bone biomaterials and interactions with stem cells

C Gao, S Peng, P Feng, C Shuai - Bone research, 2017 - nature.com
Bone biomaterials play a vital role in bone repair by providing the necessary substrate for
cell adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation and by modulating cell activity and function. In …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium-based biomaterials as emerging agents for bone repair and regeneration: From mechanism to application

H Zhou, B Liang, H Jiang, Z Deng, K Yu - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnesium (Mg) is the fourth most abundant element in the human body and is important in
terms of specific osteogenesis functions. Here, we provide a comprehensive review of the …

The influence of alloying and fabrication techniques on the mechanical properties, biodegradability and biocompatibility of zinc: A comprehensive review

J Venezuela, MS Dargusch - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Zinc has been identified as one of the most promising biodegradable metals along with
magnesium and iron. Zinc appears to address some of the core engineering problems …

Additive manufacturing of porous magnesium alloys for biodegradable orthopedic implants: Process, design, and modification

B Peng, H Xu, F Song, P Wen, Y Tian… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biodegradable magnesium (Mg) alloys exhibit excellent biocompatibility, adequate
mechanical properties, and osteogenic effect. They can contribute to complete recovery of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances of additive manufacturing in implant fabrication–A review

MH Mobarak, MA Islam, N Hossain… - Applied Surface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has progressed beyond prototy** to
produce intricate and valuable finished goods. The potential of additive manufacturing has …

Zinc-based alloys for degradable vascular stent applications

E Mostaed, M Sikora-Jasinska, JW Drelich, M Vedani - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The search for biodegradable metals with mechanical properties equal or higher to those of
currently used permanent biomaterials, such as stainless steels, cobalt chromium and …

[HTML][HTML] Towards load-bearing biomedical titanium-based alloys: From essential requirements to future developments

YW Cui, L Wang, LC Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of biomedical metallic materials in research and clinical applications has been an
important focus and a significant area of interest, primarily owing to their role in enhancing …