Magnesium, its alloys and composites with an approximate density of two-thirds of aluminum and a quarter of steel are the most prominent engineering materials in various industries …
Magnesium (Mg) alloys have several advantages, such as low density, high specific strength and biocompatibility. However, they also suffer weak points, such as high corrosion, low …
There remains growing interest in magnesium (Mg) and its alloys, as they are the lightest structural metallic materials. Mg alloys have the potential to enable design of lighter …
The search for biodegradable metals with mechanical properties equal or higher to those of currently used permanent biomaterials, such as stainless steels, cobalt chromium and …
Magnesium alloys are of considerable current interest for use as degradable implants due to their unique properties including biodegradability, biocompatibility, low density and …
The search for a degradable metal simultaneously showing mechanical properties equal or higher to that of stainless steel and uniform degradation is still an open challenge. Several …
In addition to grain size, the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of magnesium alloys depend on other factors such as texture, distribution of alloying elements, and …
Zn and Zn-based alloys have been recognized as highly promising biodegradable materials for orthopedic implants and cardiovascular stents, due to their proved biocompatibility and …
A Bahmani, S Arthanari, KS Shin - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2020 - Elsevier
Up to the date of writing this article, a quantitative analysis between corrosion rate and combined microstructural parameters including composition, grain size, and precipitations …