The current trends of Mg alloys in biomedical applications—A review

U Riaz, I Shabib, W Haider - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Magnesium (Mg) has emerged as an ideal alternative to the permanent implant materials
owing to its enhanced properties such as biodegradation, better mechanical strengths than …

Bioinspired surface functionalization of metallic biomaterials

Y Su, C Luo, Z Zhang, H Hermawan, D Zhu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Metallic biomaterials are widely used for clinical applications because of their excellent
mechanical properties and good durability. In order to provide essential biofunctionalities …

Biological responses and mechanisms of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells to Zn and Mg biomaterials

D Zhu, Y Su, ML Young, J Ma, Y Zheng… - ACS applied materials …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Zn biomaterials attract strong attentions recently for load-bearing medical implants because
of their mechanical properties similar to bone, biocompatibility, and degradability at a more …

Effect of the addition of low rare earth elements (lanthanum, neodymium, cerium) on the biodegradation and biocompatibility of magnesium

E Willbold, X Gu, D Albert, K Kalla, K Bobe, M Brauneis… - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Rare earth elements are promising alloying element candidates for magnesium alloys used
as biodegradable devices in biomedical applications. Rare earth elements have significant …

Enhanced corrosion resistance and biocompatibility of magnesium alloy by Mg–Al-layered double hydroxide

F Peng, H Li, D Wang, P Tian, Y Tian… - … Applied Materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been suggested as revolutionary biodegradable
materials. However, fast degradation hinders its clinic application. To improve the corrosion …

Mechanical strength, biodegradation, and in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility of Zn biomaterials

D Zhu, I Cockerill, Y Su, Z Zhang, J Fu… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Zn-based biomaterials have emerged as promising new types of bioresorbable metallics
applicable to orthopedic devices, cardiovascular stents, and other medical applications …

The role of rare earth elements in biodegradable metals: a review

H Li, P Wang, G Lin, J Huang - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Compared with non-degradable metals, biodegradable metals, as a new generation of
medical metallic materials, do not require secondary, which reduces the pain and economic …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructures, mechanical properties, corrosion, and biocompatibility of extruded Mg-Zr-Sr-Ho alloys for biodegradable implant applications

F Kiani, J Lin, A Vahid, K Munir, C Wen, Y Li - Journal of Magnesium and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the microstructures, mechanical properties, corrosion behaviors, and
biocompatibility of extruded magnesium-zirconium-strontium-holmium (Mg-Zr-Sr-Ho) alloys …

Bioabsorbable zinc ion induced biphasic cellular responses in vascular smooth muscle cells

J Ma, N Zhao, D Zhu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Bioabsorbable metal zinc (Zn) is a promising new generation of implantable scaffold for
cardiovascular and orthopedic applications. In cardiovascular stent applications, zinc ion …

Magnesium regulates endothelial barrier functions through TRPM7, MagT1, and S1P1

D Zhu, J You, N Zhao, H Xu - Advanced science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mg2+‐deficiency is linked to hypertension, Alzheimer's disease, stroke, migraine
headaches, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes, etc., but its exact role in these …