Magnesium is one of the largely available elements in the earth's crust. It has a low structural
density with high specific strength. This unique material property has forced an increase in …

Mg and its alloys have been identified as promising bone implant materials owing to their
natural degradability, good biocompatibility and favorable mechanical properties …

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 …

In biomedical applications, the conventionally used metallic materials, including stainless
steel, Co-based alloys and Ti alloys, often times exhibit unsatisfactory results such as stress …

Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been widely researched for orthopedic applications
recently. Mg alloys have stupendous advantages over the commercially available stainless …

Medical application materials must meet multiple requirements, and the designed implant
must mimic the bone structure in shape and support the formation of bone tissue …

Magnesium (Mg)-based materials are a new generation of alloys with the exclusive ability to
be biodegradable within the human/animal body. In addition to biodegradability, their …

The current medical implants are being developed using materials like Co-Cr, stainless
steel, and titanium alloys. These conventional implant materials induce a stress shield effect …

Synthetic grafting needs improvements to eliminate secondary surgeries for the removal of
implants after healing of the defected tissues. Tissue scaffolds are engineered to serve as …

Magnesium (Mg)-based biocomposites and bioalloys are used in biomedical applications
such as bone fixation, cardiovascular stents, hip joints, screws/pins, and dental implants …