Systematic in vitro and in vivo study on biodegradable binary Zn-0.2 at% Rare Earth alloys (Zn-RE: Sc, Y, La–Nd, Sm–Lu)

Biomedical implants and devices for tissue engineering in clinics, mainly made of polymers and stiff metallic materials, require possibly secondary surgery or life-long medicine. Biodegradable metals for biomedical implants and devices exhibit huge potential to improve the prognosis of patients. In...

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Main Authors: Shaokang Du, Yunong Shen, Yufeng Zheng, Yan Cheng, Xiaoxue Xu, Dafu Chen, Dandan Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-06-01
Series:Bioactive Materials
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X2300004X