The Effect of Nd on Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Performance of Biodegradable Mg-5%Zn Alloy
Mg based implants are limited by their poor strength, ductility, and corrosion performance in physiological environments, drawbacks further compounded by their premature loss of mechanical integrity and evolution of harmful hydrogen gas. Neodymium additions to magnesium have been shown to improve me...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Metals |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/8/6/438 |