In vivo corrosion of two novel magnesium alloys ZEK100 and AX30 and their mechanical suitability as biodegradable implants

Materials

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1144-1167

  Huehnerschulte, Tim Andreas ^a   Angrisani, Nina ^a   Rittershaus, Dina ^a   Bormann, Dirk ^b   Windhagen, Henning ^c   Meyer Lindenberg, Andrea ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal model; Biodegradation; Computed tomography; Magnesium alloy; Mechanical stability

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANTS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORROSION BEHAVIOR; CORROSION MORPHOLOGY; DEGRADATION BEHAVIOR; HIGH MECHANICAL STRENGTH; MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS;

ALLOYS; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); BIODEGRADATION; BONE; CORROSION RATE; CORROSION RESISTANCE; MAGNESIUM ALLOYS; MECHANICAL STABILITY; MECHANICAL TESTING; RARE EARTHS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84860476892     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma4061144     Document Type: Article

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