Biodegradable magnesium-hydroxyapatite metal matrix composites.

By F. Witte, F. Feyerabend, P. Maier, J. Fischer, M. Störmer, C. Blawert, W. Dietzel, N. Hort. Biomaterials, 2007

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Assessing the corrosion of biodegradable magnesium implants: a critical review of current methodologies and their limitations. (2012, methodology): “Potentiodynamic polarization (PDP) is the most commonly used electrochemical technique for studying in vitro corrosion of Mg alloys, having been performed in over 70 reported studies[7–10,23,29, 36,39,40,42,43,45,47–50,52,53,57,59,62,64,68,69,71,75–78, 81,91, 93–135].”
Research on an Mg-Zn alloy as a degradable biomaterial. (2010, background): “AZ91 9 1 [4,5,8,10]”
Recent advances on the development of magnesium alloys for biodegradable implants. (2014, background): “Future work should focus on the following four topics: (i) develop controllable properties in Mg-based alloys using various strategies, including alloying, impurity control, processing and coating; (ii) develop functional Mg-based alloys by alloying with elements that are functional in the human bod”