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 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 …

Because of the aging human population and increased numbers of surgical procedures
being performed, there is a growing number of biomedical devices being implanted each …

In recent decades synthetic polymers have gained increasing popularity, and nowadays
they are an integral part of people's daily lives. In addition, owing to their competitive …

Recently, zinc and its alloys have been proposed as promising candidates for
biodegradable metals (BMs), owning to their preferable corrosion behavior and acceptable …

Hydroxyapatite (HA), the principal mineral of bone tissue, can be fabricated as an artificial
calcium phosphate (CaP) ceramic and potentially used as bioceramic material for bone …

Over the past decade, tremendous growth has been witnessed in the synthesis of scaffolds
fabricated by natural or synthetic, composite, or hybrid biomaterials to enhance wound …

Triply periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS) are mathematically defined cellular structures
whose geometry can be quickly adapted to target desired mechanical response (structural …

Additively manufactured scaffolds offer significant potential for treating bone defects, owing
to their porous, customizable architecture and functionalization capabilities. Although …

Mg alloys are biodegradable metals widely used in orthopedic and cardiovascular
applications because Mg ions are essential trace elements known to induce angiogenesis …