Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications

Advances and Challenges
 
Edition number: 1
Publisher: CRC Press
Date of Publication:
 
Normal price:

Publisher's listprice:
GBP 140.00
Estimated price in HUF:
67 620 HUF (64 400 HUF + 5% VAT)
Why estimated?
 
Your price:

60 858 (57 960 HUF + 5% VAT )
discount is: 10% (approx 6 762 HUF off)
The discount is only available for 'Alert of Favourite Topics' newsletter recipients.
Click here to subscribe.
 
Availability:

 
  Piece(s)

 
 
 
Short description:

This book delves into recent advances and prospects for implementation of Mg alloys in biomedical implants 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.

Long description:

Magnesium alloys have enormous potential for use in biomedical implants. Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications delves into recent advances and prospects for implementation and provides scientific insights into current issues posed by Mg alloy 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.



  • Details the fundamentals of Mg alloys as well as necessary surface modifications of Mg alloys for biomedical use.

  • Discusses emerging Mg alloys and their composites.

  • Covers mechanical, tribological, and chemical properties, as well as fatigue and corrosion.

  • Highlights emerging manufacturing methods and advancements in new alloy design, composite manufacturing, unique structure design, surface modification, and recyclability.

  • Helps readers identify appropriate Mg-based materials for their applications and select optimal improvement methods.

  • Summarizes current challenges and suggests a roadmap for future research.

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.

Table of Contents:

1. Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications: Scope and Opportunities.  2. Manufacturing Methods of Mg Alloys for Biomedical Applications.  3. Role of Alloying Elements on Biomedical Performance of Mg Alloys.  4. Mechanical, Chemical, Fatigue, and Biological Compatible Properties of Mg Alloys.  5. Surface Modification of Magnesium alloy Employing External Coating for Biomedical Applications.  6. Surface Modification of Mg alloys: An Insight into Friction stir based Techniques.  7. Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications: Advances and Challenges.  8. Corrosion Behavior of Mg Alloys in Simulated Body Fluids.  9. Reuse Remanufacturing and Recycling of Mg Alloys.  10. Magnesium Alloys for Biomedical Applications: Future Scope and Challenges.