Design of magnesium alloys with controllable degradation for biomedical implants: From bulk to surface

X Li, X Liu, S Wu, KWK Yeung, Y Zheng, PK Chu - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
The combination of high strength, light weight, and natural biodegradability renders
magnesium (Mg)-based alloys promising in orthopedic implants and cardiovascular stents …

Surface modification and cytotoxicity of Mg-based bio-alloys: An overview of recent advances

M Ali, M Elsherif, AE Salih, A Ul-Hamid… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of magnesium and its alloys for bone implants, cardiovascular stents, and wound
closing devices have received considerable attention recently, however, their rapid …

Preparation strategies for Mg-alloys for biodegradable orthopaedic implants and other biomedical applications: a review

G Chandra, A Pandey - Irbm, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodegradable materials offer many advantages over the conventionally used non-
biodegradable biomaterials. A number of biodegradable material-based (BMB) alloys have …

Corrosion behavior of biodegradable Mg-based alloys via femtosecond laser surface melting

J Park, HS Han, J Park, H Seo, J Edwards, YC Kim… - Applied Surface …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of femtosecond (fs) laser treatment on a biocompatible Mg-Ca-Zn alloy were
systemically analyzed. The fs laser altered the surface microstructure of the Mg-Ca-Zn alloy …

Effect of filler types on cellulose-acetate-based composite used as coatings for biodegradable magnesium implants for trauma

A Streza, A Antoniac, V Manescu, G Paltanea, A Robu… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Magnesium alloys are considered one of the most promising materials for biodegradable
trauma implants because they promote bone healing and exhibit adequate mechanical …

Investigation of the internal chemical composition of chitosan-based LbL films by depth-profiling X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) analysis

TB Taketa, DM Dos Santos, A Fiamingo, JM Vaz… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Chitosan-based thin films were assembled using the layer-by-layer technique, and the axial
composition was accessed using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy with depth profiling …

[HTML][HTML] Femtosecond laser-mediated anchoring of polymer layers on the surface of a biodegradable metal

J Park, BI Park, YJ Son, SH Lee, SH Um, YC Kim… - Journal of Magnesium …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mg has received much attention as a next-generation implantable material owing to its
biocompatibility, bone-like mechanical properties, and biodegradability in physiological …

Chitosan functionalization with amino acids yields to higher copper ions adsorption capacity

CRA Mahl, TB Taketa, RA Bataglioli… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2018 - Springer
Chitosan (Chi) beads were conjugated with three different amino acids [namely, glutamic
acid (GLU), methionine (MET), and taurine (TAU)] aiming to increase the divalent copper …

Progress of laser surface treatment on magnesium alloy

S Zhang, J Jiang, X Zou, N Liu, H Wang, L Yang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Magnesium (Mg) metals have been widely used in various fields as one of the most
promising lightweight structural materials. However, the low corrosion resistance and poor …

Roughness dynamic in surface growth: Layer-by-layer thin films of carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan for biomedical applications

M Spera, TB Taketa, MM Beppu - Biointerphases, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
Surfaces are responsible for important interactions of biomaterials since they create the
interface with the biological environment and affect the response that the body will have to …