In vitro and in vivo study on fine-grained Mg–Zn–RE–Zr alloy as a biodegradeable orthopedic implant produced by friction stir processing

Magnesium alloys containing biocompatible components show tremendous promise for applications as temporary biomedical devices. However, to ensure their safe use as biodegradeable implants, it is essential to control their corrosion rates. In concentrated Mg alloys, a microgalvanic coupling between t...

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Main Authors: Vasanth C. Shunmugasamy, Marwa AbdelGawad, Muhammad Umar Sohail, Talal Ibrahim, Talha Khan, Thomas Daniel Seers, Bilal Mansoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-10-01
Series:Bioactive Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X23001913