Microstructural, mechanical and corrosion characterization of an as-cast Mg–3Zn–0.4Ca alloy for biomedical applications
The as-cast Mg–3Zn–0.4Ca alloy shows a great potential to be used in biomedical applications due to its composition, mechanical properties and biodegradability. Zn and Ca appear naturally in the organism accomplishing vital functions. The alloy consists of an α-Mg matrix and a eutectic composed of α...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Magnesium and Alloys |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213956720300372 |