Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications

"Magnesium alloys have enormous potential for use in biomedical implants. This book delves into recent advances and prospects for implementation and provides scientific insights into current issues posed by Mg alloys materials. It provides an overview of research on their mechanical and tribological characteristics, corrosion tendencies, and biological characteristics, with a particular emphasis on biomedical implants. Aimed at researchers in materials and biomedical engineering, this book explores the many breakthroughs achieved with these materials and where the field should concentrate to ensure the development of safe and reliable Mg alloy-based implants"--