Preparation and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite Coating on AZ31 Mg Alloy for Implant Applications
Magnesium alloys as biodegradable metal implants in orthopaedic research received a lot of interest in recent years. They have attractive biological properties including being essential to human metabolism, biocompatibility, and biodegradability. However, magnesium can corrode too rapidly in the hig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Bioinorganic Chemistry and Applications |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/175756 |