Research advances and future perspectives of zinc-based biomaterials for additive manufacturing
Kun-Shan Yuan,
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Chengchen Deng,
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Xiang-Xiu Wang
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et al.
Rare Metals,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 25, 2025
Language: Английский
Coated Biodegradable Zinc Lithium Alloys: Development and Characterization of Co-Doped Strontium Copper Tricalcium Phosphate Coating for Antimicrobial Applications
Coatings,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(8), P. 1073 - 1073
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
Zinc
biodegradable
implants
represent
a
revolutionary
advancement
in
medical
technology,
offering
promising
alternative
to
titanium
and
stainless-steel
avoiding
the
need
for
secondary
surgeries
removal.
In
this
study,
we
aimed
fulfil
clinical
demand
implant
materials
by
applying
coating
of
double-doped
strontium
copper
resorbable
tricalcium
phosphate
(SrCu-TCP)
onto
zinc-lithium
(Zn-Li)
alloy
using
Pulsed
Laser
Deposition
method.
The
coated
surfaces
were
thoroughly
characterized
X-ray
Diffraction,
Fourier
Transform
Infrared
Spectroscopy,
Atomic
Force
Microscopy,
Scanning
Electron
Microscopy
coupled
with
Energy
Dispersive
X-ray.
Microbiology
experiments
conducted
assess
inhibitory
effects
on
growth
various
bacteria
strains,
including
gram-positive
Staphylococcus
aureus
Enterococcus
faecalis,
gram-negative
Pseudomonas
aeruginosa
Escherichia
coli,
as
well
fungus
Candida
albicans.
obtained
results
showed
that
roughness
Zn-Li
increased
from
91.8
±
29.4
651.0
179.5
nm
when
SrCu-TCP.
thickness
ranged
between
3–3.5
µm.
inhibition
all
four
strains
was
range
24–35%
cultured
SrCu-TCP
samples.
These
findings
suggest
developed
coatings
are
candidates
applications
requiring
microorganisms.
Language: Английский
Long-Term Degradation Performance and Biocompatibility of Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation Coated Mg-0.45ca-Xzn Alloys Prepared Using a Fluoride-Based Electrolyte
Yourong Guo,
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Yi Zhang,
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Peng Zhou
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et al.
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Mg-Ca-Zn
alloys
are
promising
candidates
for
biodegradable
medical
materials.
However,
their
high
degradation
rate
hinders
practical
application.
In
this
work,
plasma
electrolytic
oxidation
(PEO)
with
a
fluoride-based
electrolyte
was
performed
on
Mg-0.45Ca-xZn
(x
=
0,
0.45,
1.0,
2.0
wt.%)
to
enhance
properties,
and
the
coating
characteristics,
long-term
performance,
biocompatibility
were
studied.
PEO
coatings
porous
monolayer
structures
containing
Zn
element,
while
Mg-0.45Ca
alloy
bilayer
structure
dense
inner
layer
outer
layer.
With
increment
of
content
in
alloy,
compactness
adhesion
strength
improved,
whereas
chemical
compositions
hardness
had
no
noticeable
change.
The
performance
investigated
by
electrochemical
measurements
simulated
body
fluid
(SBF).
results
showed
that
all
coated
samples
possessed
decent
anti-degradation
properties.
Among
them,
Mg-0.45Ca-1.0Zn
Mg-0.45Ca-2.0Zn
could
provide
excellent
protection
matrices
over
3
months,
which
satisfied
requirement
All
PEO-coated
exhibited
good
Grade
0-1
cytotoxicity.
Moreover,
process
enabled
high-quality
be
formed
bone
screws.
Coated
superior
study
expected
applied
biomedical
field.
Language: Английский
Long-term degradation performance and biocompatibility of plasma electrolytic oxidation coated Mg-0.45Ca-xZn alloys prepared using a fluoride-based electrolyte
Yourong Guo,
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Yi Zhang,
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Peng Zhou
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et al.
Journal of Materials Research and Technology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32, P. 926 - 936
Published: July 27, 2024
In
this
work,
plasma
electrolytic
oxidation
(PEO)
with
a
fluoride-based
electrolyte
was
performed
on
Mg-0.45Ca-xZn
(x
=
0,
0.45,
1.0,
2.0
wt%)
alloys
to
enhance
their
degradation
properties.
These
PEO
coatings
were
composed
of
porous
layer
and
barrier
for
Zn
≥
0.45
wt%,
while
the
coating
Mg-0.45Ca
alloy
consisted
dense
inner
outer
layer.
The
content
in
has
no
significant
effect
hardness,
adhesion
strength
composition
coating.
All
coated-Mg-0.45Ca-xZn
samples
work
showed
decent
anti-degradation
properties
simulated
body
fluid
(SBF).
Among
them,
Mg-0.45Ca-1.0Zn
Mg-0.45Ca-2.0Zn
could
provide
excellent
protection
substrate
over
3
months
exhibited
good
biocompatibility
Grade
0–1
cytotoxicity,
which
expected
be
applied
biomedical
field.
Besides,
process
enabled
high-quality
formed
Mg–Ca–Zn
bone
screws.
Language: Английский