The combination of light weight, strength, biodegradability, and biocompatibility of
magnesium (Mg) alloys can soon break the paradigm for temporary orthopedic implants. As …

Auxetic structures, a class of metamaterials, exhibit a unique negative Poisson's ratio
behavior. Their mechanical properties demonstrate considerable potential for applications in …

Abstract Background Additive Manufacturing due to its benefits in developing parts with
complex geometries and shapes, has evolved as an alternate manufacturing process to …

Biomaterial engineering approaches involve using a combination of miscellaneous
bioactive molecules which may promote cell proliferation and, thus, form a scaffold with the …

Stress shielding is a problem for traditional metal bone fixation plates made of magnesium
and titanium alloys. This problem can be solved by using composite materials with a low …

Magnesium alloys are being studied for use in temporary orthopedic implants because of
their mechanical properties, which are similar to those of human bone, and their good …

Biomaterials with adequate properties to direct a biological response are essential for
orthopedic and dental implants. The surface properties are responsible for the biological …

Bone grafts with a high potential for osseointegration, capable of providing a complete and
effective regeneration of bone tissue, remain an urgent and unresolved issue. The …

In the last several years, zinc and its alloys have come into focus as bioabsorbable materials
by qualifying themselves with an excellent corrosion rate, mechanical properties, anti …

Biomaterials engineering approaches for treating bone defects involve utilizing a
combination of potent bioactive molecules to stimulate cell proliferation, fostering a …