Acetic Acid Etching of Mg-xGd Alloys

Mg-<i>x</i>Gd alloys show potential to be used for degradable implants. As rare earth containing alloys, they are also of special interest for wrought products. All applications from medical to engineering uses require a low and controlled degradation or corrosion rate without pitting. I...

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Main Authors: Marcjanna Maria Gawlik, Björn Wiese, Alexander Welle, Jorge González, Valérie Desharnais, Jochen Harmuth, Thomas Ebel, Regine Willumeit-Römer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/2/117