[HTML][HTML] The role and significance of Magnesium in modern day research-A review

SVS Prasad, SB Prasad, K Verma, RK Mishra… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradable Mg alloys for orthopedic implants–A review

V Tsakiris, C Tardei, FM Clicinschi - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2021 - Elsevier
The last decade has seen a significant growth in the market for alloys used for implants,
especially for those intended for orthopedic implants. Research into biodegradable …

Alloying design of biodegradable zinc as promising bone implants for load-bearing applications

H Yang, B Jia, Z Zhang, X Qu, G Li, W Lin, D Zhu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Magnesium-based biodegradable metals (BMs) as bone implants have better mechanical
properties than biodegradable polymers, yet their strength is roughly less than 350 MPa. In …

[HTML][HTML] Recent research and progress of biodegradable zinc alloys and composites for biomedical applications: Biomechanical and biocorrosion perspectives

H Kabir, K Munir, C Wen, Y Li - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable metals (BMs) gradually degrade in vivo by releasing corrosion products once
exposed to the physiological environment in the body. Complete dissolution of …

Design of biodegradable, implantable devices towards clinical translation

C Li, C Guo, V Fitzpatrick, A Ibrahim… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Biodegradable materials, including natural and synthetic polymers and hydrolyzable metals,
constitute the main components of temporary, implantable medical devices. Besides the …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on biocompatible Mg-based alloys as temporary orthopaedic implants: Current status, challenges, and future prospects

D Bairagi, S Mandal - Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2022 - Elsevier
Mg and its alloys are drawing huge attention since the last two decades as a viable option
for temporary implants applications. A commendable progress has already been made in …

[HTML][HTML] Mg bone implant: Features, developments and perspectives

Y Yang, C He, E Dianyu, W Yang, F Qi, D Xie, L Shen… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Mg and its alloys have been identified as promising bone implant materials owing to their
natural degradability, good biocompatibility and favorable mechanical properties …

Fundamentals and advances in magnesium alloy corrosion

M Esmaily, JE Svensson, S Fajardo, N Birbilis… - Progress in Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 influence of alloying and fabrication techniques on the mechanical properties, biodegradability and biocompatibility of zinc: A comprehensive review

J Venezuela, MS Dargusch - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Zinc has been identified as one of the most promising biodegradable metals along with
magnesium and iron. Zinc appears to address some of the core engineering problems …

[HTML][HTML] Review of magnesium-based biomaterials and their applications

N Sezer, Z Evis, SM Kayhan, A Tahmasebifar… - Journal of magnesium …, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …