Biodegradable magnesium alloys for orthopaedic applications: A review on corrosion, biocompatibility and surface modifications

S Agarwal, J Curtin, B Duffy, S Jaiswal - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have been extensively explored as potential biodegradable
implant materials for orthopaedic applications (eg Fracture fixation). However, the rapid …

Tissue–electronics interfaces: from implantable devices to engineered tissues

R Feiner, T Dvir - Nature Reviews Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Biomedical electronic devices are interfaced with the human body to extract precise medical
data and to interfere with tissue function by providing electrical stimuli. In this Review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Selecting medium for corrosion testing of bioabsorbable magnesium and other metals–a critical review

D Mei, SV Lamaka, X Lu, ML Zheludkevich - Corrosion science, 2020 - Elsevier
Corrosion testing of bioabsorbable metallic materials is important at material selection stage
and for understanding their degradation mechanisms. A large variety of different corrosive …

Mechanical properties of magnesium alloys for medical application: A review

J Chen, L Tan, X Yu, IP Etim, M Ibrahim… - Journal of the Mechanical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnesium alloys as a class of biodegradable metals have great potential to be used as
implant materials, which attract much attention. In this review, the mechanical properties of …

Biodegradable metals

YF Zheng, XN Gu, F Witte - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2014 - Elsevier
After decades of developing strategies to minimize the corrosion of metallic biomaterials,
there is now an increasing interest to use corrodible metals in a number of medical device …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium implants: prospects and challenges

P Chakraborty Banerjee, S Al-Saadi, L Choudhary… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Owing to their suitable mechanical property and biocompatibility as well as the technological
possibility of controlling their high corrosion rates, magnesium and its alloys have attracted …

Research progress of biodegradable magnesium-based biomedical materials: A review

J Wang, J Dou, Z Wang, C Hu, H Yu, C Chen - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review covers several aspects of the rapid development of magnesium (Mg) alloys from
the owned properties and corrosion mechanism to the effect of optimization of mechanical …

Mg and Mg alloys: how comparable are in vitro and in vivo corrosion rates? A review

AHM Sanchez, BJC Luthringer, F Feyerabend… - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to their biodegradability, magnesium and magnesium-based alloys could represent the
third generation of biomaterials. However, their mechanical properties and time of …

[HTML][HTML] Magnesium degradation under physiological conditions–Best practice

J Gonzalez, RQ Hou, EPS Nidadavolu… - Bioactive materials, 2018 - Elsevier
This review focusses on the application of physiological conditions for the mechanistic
understanding of magnesium degradation. Despite the undisputed relevance of simplified …

Novel magnesium alloys developed for biomedical application: a review

N Li, Y Zheng - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest in the development of magnesium alloys both for industrial
and biomedical applications. Industrial interest in magnesium alloys is based on strong …