Recent research and progress of biodegradable zinc alloys and composites for biomedical applications: Biomechanical and biocorrosion perspectives
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2020.09.013
Abstract: Biodegradable metals (BMs) gradually degrade in vivo by releasing corrosion products once exposed to the physiological environment in the body. Complete dissolution of biodegradable implants assists tissue healing, with no implant residues in the surrounding… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; recent research; based bms; bms ... See more keywords
A review on current research status of the surface modification of Zn-based biodegradable metals
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2021.05.018
Abstract: Recently, zinc and its alloys have been proposed as promising candidates for biodegradable metals (BMs), owning to their preferable corrosion behavior and acceptable biocompatibility in cardiovascular, bone and gastrointestinal environments, together with Mg-based and Fe-based… read more here.
Keywords: biodegradable metals; surface; review current; based bms ... See more keywords