With the increasing demand for innovative therapies, biodegradable magnesium has
attracted more and more attention, which could avoid secondary surgery and reduce …

This report reviews the effects of chemical, physical, and mechanical surface treatments on
the degradation behavior of Mg alloys via their influence on the roughness and surface …

Although great progress has been made in coaxial extrusion printing toward generating
microtubes for mimicking tubular tissues, these microtubes with insufficient mechanical …

In this study, zinc‑copper (Znsingle bondCu) alloys were investigated regarding their
feasibility as absorbable metals for osteosynthesis implants, especially in the …

Coating magnesium (Mg) alloy stents with biodegradable polymeric materials can address
the problems of thrombosis, inflammation, and restenosis caused by poor corrosion …

RE-containing Mg alloys used as biodegradable medical implants exhibit good promising
application due to their good mechanical properties and degradation resistance. In this …

Zinc (Zn) alloys have been considered as promising absorbable metals, mainly due to their
moderate degradation rates ranging between magnesium alloys and iron alloys. The …

Controlled corrosion and proper biological response are key demands for biodegradable
Mg-alloy based vascular stents. To achieve those properties, herein, a chemical conversion …

Biodegradable stents made of magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been developed to
minimize persistent inflammation or in-stent restenosis, which are the main problems for …

Zinc-based nanoparticles, nanoscale metal frameworks and metals have been considered
as biocompatible materials for bone tissue engineering. Among them, zinc-based metals are …