Additive manufacturing of porous magnesium alloys for biodegradable orthopedic implants: Process, design, and modification

B Peng, H Xu, F Song, P Wen, Y Tian… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biodegradable magnesium (Mg) alloys exhibit excellent biocompatibility, adequate
mechanical properties, and osteogenic effect. They can contribute to complete recovery of …

Design exploration of staggered hybrid minimal surface magnesium alloy bone scaffolds

K Li, R Liao, Q Zheng, C Zuo, B Yin, C Ji… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bone implant design faces multifaceted challenges, requiring the simultaneous optimization
of hierarchical porous structures, large surface areas, and appropriate elastic moduli. Triply …

[HTML][HTML] High temperature oxidation treated 3D printed anatomical WE43 alloy scaffolds for repairing periarticular bone defects: In vitro and in vivo studies

B Liu, J Liu, C Wang, Z Wang, S Min, C Wang… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Reconstruction of subarticular bone defects is an intractable challenge in orthopedics. The
simultaneous repair of cancellous defects, fractures, and cartilage damage is an ideal …

Mechanical and corrosion properties of hydrogen-free DLC coatings prepared on degradable as-extruded WE43 alloy using FCVA technology

L Ren, X Liu, H Cao, Y Tang, F Qi, N Zhao, Y Dai… - Surface and Coatings …, 2024 - Elsevier
Magnesium alloys have great potential for medical applications. However, their rapid
degradation has limited their development. Hydrogen-free DLC coatings were deposited on …

Achieving fully equiaxed grain microstructure and isotropic mechanical properties in wire arc additive-manufactured Mg-Y-Nd-Zr alloys

D Ma, C Xu, Y Qi, S Sui, J Tian, T Tu, C Guo… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The thin-wall Mg-3.82 Y-2.46 Nd-0.56 Zr (WE43) alloy component was fabricated
using cold metal transfer-based wire arc additive manufacturing technology (WAAM-CMT) …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of process modes on microstructure and mechanical properties of CMT wire arc additive manufactured WE43 magnesium alloy

F Chen, X Cai, B Dong, S Lin - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The traditional WE43 magnesium alloy (WE43-Mg) manufacturing process faces challenges
in producing large and complex structures. The cold metal transfer wire arc additive …

Biofunctionalisation of porous additively manufactured magnesium-based alloys for Orthopaedic applications: A review

TS Hashemi, S Jaiswal, HO McCarthy… - Biomaterials …, 2025 - Elsevier
Magnesium (Mg) alloys have gained significant attention as a desirable choice of
biodegradable implant for use in bone repair applications, largely owing to their unique …

Influence of high temperature oxidation on mechanical properties and in vitro biocompatibility of WE43 magnesium alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion

J Liu, S Min, Z Mao, M Zhou, B Liu, D Liu, F Song… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) has been used to fabricate biodegradable Mg implants of
WE43 alloy, but the degradation is too fast compared with the term bone reconstruction …

Microstructural, corrosion and mechanical properties of a WE43 alloy: conventional extrusion versus SPD

A Dobkowska, A Zielińska, I Paulin, Č Donik… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A hexagonal close-packed-structure WE43 alloy was extruded without any preheating of the
initial billet using extrusion with an oscillating die to improve the corrosion and mechanical …

Laser powder bed fusion of biodegradable magnesium alloys: process, microstructure and properties

X Wu, J Liu, Y Yang, J Bai, C Shuai… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnesium (Mg) alloys have gained recognition as revolutionary biomaterials, owing to
their inherent degradability, favorable biocompatibility and mechanical properties. Additive …