Magnesium materials from mountain bikes to degradable bone grafts / Yoshiki Oshida.

Author/creator Oshida, Yoshiki
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerlin ; Boston : De Gruyter ; [2021]
Descriptionxxiv, 808 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Portion of title From mountain bikes to degradable bone grafts
SeriesDe Gruyter STEM.
De Gruyter STEM. ^A1384974
Contents Positioning of magnesium -- Mg-based alloys -- Mg-based composites, glassy materials and intermetallics -- Physical metallurgy -- Synthesis and casting -- Thixotechnology -- Heat treatment and strengthening -- Formability -- Forming and product forms -- Joining -- Hydrophobicity and wettability -- Surface modifications -- Basic properties -- Superelasticity and superplasticity -- Nonmedical applications -- Biological behaviors -- Biocorrosion and biodegradation -- Biomedical applications -- Future perspectives.
Abstract The book provides an introduction to the topic of magnesium materials for biomedical applications. Additional to the background on magnesium's physical, chemical and mechanical properties, areas of use, related diseases and pathways for biodegradation will be discussed. Also, an outlook of the future of magnesium material applications will be provided.-- Source other than the Library of Congress.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020952137
ISBN9783110676921
ISBN3110676923

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