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Preparation and characterization of a new biomedical magnesium–calcium alloy
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In this article, a new biomedical magnesium-based alloy, i.e., magnesium-calcium (Mg-Ca), has been designed from biological and metallurgical viewpoints, and the microstructure, mechanical and corrosion behaviors of Mg-C alloys with varying calcium content were investigated.About:
This article is published in Materials & Design.The article was published on 2008-12-01. It has received 243 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Magnesium alloy & 5052 aluminium alloy.read more
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Research on an Mg-Zn alloy as a degradable biomaterial.
Shaoxiang Zhang,Xiaonong Zhang,Changli Zhao,Jianan Li,Yang Song,Chaoying Xie,Hairong Tao,Yan Zhang,Yaohua He,Yao Jiang,Yujun Bian +10 more
TL;DR: The results suggested that the novel Mg-Zn binary alloy had good biocompatibility in vivo, and no adverse effects of hydrogen generated by degradation had been observed and also no negative effects caused by the release of zinc were detected.
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Assessing the corrosion of biodegradable magnesium implants: a critical review of current methodologies and their limitations.
TL;DR: This paper aims to elucidate the main benefits and limitations for each of the major in vitro methodologies used in examining the biodegradation behaviour of Mg and its alloys.
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In vitro studies of biomedical magnesium alloys in a simulated physiological environment: a review.
Yunchang Xin,Tao Hu,Paul K. Chu +2 more
TL;DR: An up-to-date review of the in vitro studies on biomedical magnesium alloys in a simulated physiological environment is provided, specifically discussing corrosion types, degradation rates, corrosion products and impact of the constituents in body fluids on materials degradation.
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Biodegradable Materials for Bone Repair and Tissue Engineering Applications
Zeeshan Sheikh,Shariq Najeeb,Zohaib Khurshid,Zohaib Khurshid,Vivek Verma,Haroon Rashid,Michael Glogauer +6 more
TL;DR: This review discusses and summarizes the recent developments and advances in the use of biodegradable materials for bone repair purposes, including polymers, ceramics and magnesium alloys, which have attracted much attention for osteologic repair and applications.
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Strategies to improve the corrosion resistance of microarc oxidation (MAO) coated magnesium alloys for degradable implants: Prospects and challenges
TL;DR: In this article, a detailed review of various strategies to improve the corrosion resistance of microarc oxidation (MAO) coatings on Mg/Mg alloys is presented.
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Magnesium and its alloys as orthopedic biomaterials: a review.
TL;DR: A review of the properties, biological performance, challenges and future directions of magnesium-based biomaterials can be found in this paper, where the authors explore the properties and challenges of magnesium biomaterial.
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Solutions able to reproduce in vivo surface-structure changes in bioactive glass-ceramic A-W.
TL;DR: The results support the concept that the apatite phase on the surface of glass-ceramic A-W is formed by a chemical reaction of the glass- Aceramic with the Ca2+, HPO4(2-), and OH- ions in the body fluid.
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Corrosion mechanisms of magnesium alloys
Guang-Ling Song,Andrej Atrens +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed review of the corrosion mechanisms of magnesium alloys is presented, and the basis for the design of new alloys with improved corrosion properties is provided for improving the corrosion properties.
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Corrosion of magnesium
G. L. Makar,J. Kruger +1 more
TL;DR: Magnesium alloys have high strength/weight ratios, but poor corrosion resistance affects the viability of increased magnesium usage in aerospace and other applications as discussed by the authors, and this review approaches the p...
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A possible biodegradable magnesium implant material
Guang-Ling Song,Shizhe Song +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, different hydrogen evolution rates for Mg immersed in simulated body fluid solutions with and without phosphates signify that the constituents of the body fluid could play different roles in the biodegradation of a magnesium implant.