Biodegradable magnesium alloys: A review of material development and applications

Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials, and Tissue Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 25-39

  Persaud Sharma, Dharam ^a   Mcgoron, Anthony ^a  

^a Florida International University   (United States)

Author keywords

Alloy; EIS; Magnesium; Micro biological corrosion; Polarization; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BIOCORROSION; EIS; IN-VIVO; MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT; MEDICAL DEVICES; WOUND HEALING PROCESS;

ALLOYS; BIODEGRADATION; CERIUM ALLOYS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; POLARIZATION; SCAFFOLDS; ZINC;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

EID: 84858854769     PISSN: 16621018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/JBBTE.12.25     Document Type: Review

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