Protection of magnesium alloys: From physical barrier coating to smart self-healing coating

D Zhang, F Peng, X Liu - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
With promising mechanical properties and biodegradability, magnesium (Mg) and its alloys
are considered as potential candidates in both industrial and biomedical fields. However …

[HTML][HTML] A review on current research status of the surface modification of Zn-based biodegradable metals

W Yuan, D Xia, S Wu, Y Zheng, Z Guan, JV Rau - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, zinc and its alloys have been proposed as promising candidates for
biodegradable metals (BMs), owning to their preferable corrosion behavior and acceptable …

Magnesium-based alloys used in orthopedic surgery

I Antoniac, M Miculescu, V Mănescu, A Stere, PH Quan… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Magnesium (Mg)-based alloys have become an important category of materials that is
attracting more and more attention due to their high potential use as orthopedic temporary …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion in Mg-alloy biomedical implants-the strategies to reduce the impact of the corrosion inflammatory reaction and microbial activity

S Saha, W Lestari, C Dini, MN Sarian… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
The most common complication of orthopedic surgery is implant failure, which can result in
catastrophic injury and a significant financial burden for patients. Implant failure can be …

Ion-doped calcium phosphate-based coatings with antibacterial properties

M Fosca, A Streza, IV Antoniac, G Vadalà… - Journal of functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ion-substituted calcium phosphate (CP) coatings have been extensively studied as
promising materials for biomedical implants due to their ability to enhance biocompatibility …

Recent advances in marine-based nutraceuticals and their health benefits

V Šimat, N Elabed, P Kulawik, Z Ceylan, E Jamroz… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
The oceans have been the Earth's most valuable source of food. They have now also
become a valuable and versatile source of bioactive compounds. The significance of marine …

Improved cytocompatibility and antibacterial properties of zinc-substituted brushite bone cement based on β-tricalcium phosphate

IV Fadeeva, MA Goldberg, II Preobrazhensky… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
For bone replacement materials, osteoconductive, osteoinductive, and osteogenic
properties are desired. The bacterial resistance and the need for new antibacterial strategies …

In Vitro Evaluation of Ag- and Sr-Doped Hydroxyapatite Coatings for Medical Applications

E Ungureanu, A Vladescu, AC Parau, V Mitran… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Osseointegration plays the most important role in the success of an implant. One of the
applications of hydroxyapatite (HAp) is as a coating for metallic implants due to its bioactive …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical translation and challenges of biodegradable magnesium-based interference screws in ACL reconstruction

Y Luo, C Zhang, J Wang, F Liu, KW Chau, L Qin… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
As one of the most promising fixators developed for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
reconstruction, biodegradable magnesium (Mg)-based interference screws have gained …

Multifunctional antifouling coatings involving mesoporous nanosilica and essential oil with superhydrophobic, antibacterial, and bacterial antiadhesion characteristics

M Mu, YT Lin, W DeFlorio, Y Arcot, S Liu, W Zhou… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial adhesion to material surfaces is a prominent cause of bacterial infections and
diseases. Antifouling coatings have garnered increasing attention in recent years as a …