Biodegradable Mg and Mg alloys: Corrosion and biocompatibility

By S. Virtanen. 2011

394 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering

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In Biomaterials

1. Nick Birbilis
2. A. Atrens
3. N. Z. Abidin
4. Gerald S. Frankel
5. S. Virtanen
6. P. Uggowitzer
7. S. Fajardo
8. Darren J. Martin

In Materials Chemistry

1. Nick Birbilis
2. A. Atrens
3. Gerald S. Frankel
4. S. Fajardo
5. S. Virtanen
6. N. Z. Abidin
7. P. Uggowitzer
8. Sebastian Thomas

In Mechanical Engineering

1. Nick Birbilis
2. A. Atrens
3. N. Z. Abidin
4. S. Virtanen
5. P. Uggowitzer
6. Gerald S. Frankel
7. Darren J. Martin
8. S. Fajardo

Citations in the corpus

• Fundamentals and advances in magnesium alloy corrosion (2017, background): “Even in buffered solutions (such as body fluids) a modest pH increase in the vicinity of corroding Mg alloy surfaces will take place [380].”
• The in vivo and in vitro corrosion of high-purity magnesium and magnesium alloys WZ21 and AZ91 (2013, positive): “Mg alloys are gaining interest for biodegradable medical implant applications [1–13] due to a good combination of load bearing mechanical properties, and controllable corrosion rates.”