An In Vitro Corrosion Study of Open Cell Iron Structures with PEG Coating for Bone Replacement Applications
Iron-based substrates with polyethylene glycol coating were prepared as possible materials for biodegradable orthopedic implants. Biodegradable materials that provide mechanical support of the diseased tissue at the time of implanting and then disappear gradually during the healing process are somet...
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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/2075-4701/8/7/499 |