Endowing biodegradable Zinc implants with dual-function of antibacterial ability and osteogenic activity by micro-addition of Mg and Ag (≤ 0.1 wt.%)
Kai Chen, Wufei Ge, Zhao Li, Lingtong Kong, Hongtao Yang, Xianzuo Zhang, Xuenan Gu, Chen Zhu, Yubo Fan
Topics & Concepts
ZincMaterials scienceDual (grammatical number)Biomedical engineeringBiocompatible materialFunction (biology)Dual functionNuclear chemistryComposite materialMetallurgyChemistryMedicineEngineering drawingEngineeringEvolutionary biologyArtBiologyLiteratureContouringMagnesium Alloys: Properties and ApplicationsBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty