Biodegradation and Mechanical Integrity of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys Suitable for Implants

Sergio Gonzalez Sanchez; Eva Pellicer; Santiago Suriñach; Maria Baró; Jordi Sort

doi:10.5772/55584

Biodegradation and Mechanical Integrity of Magnesium and Magnesium Alloys Suitable for Implants

Sergio Gonzalez Sanchez, Eva Pellicer, Santiago Suriñach, Maria Baró, Jordi Sort

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This book chapter deals with the fundamental aspects of corrosion of magnesium based alloys in bodily fluids and reviews the various techniques that can be used to tune their degradation rate. The time-dependent evolution of their mechanical properties during the biodegradation process is also outlined.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Biodegradation - Engineering and Technology
Editors	Rolando Chamy, Francisca Rosenkranz
Publisher	InTech
Pages	313-340
ISBN (Print)	978-953-51-1153-5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5772/55584
Publication status	Published - 2013

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