Corrosion Behavior and Osteogenic Activity of a Biodegradable Orthopedic Implant Mg–Si Alloy with a Gradient Structure
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Material Preparation
2.2. Microstructure Characterization
2.3. Bio-Corrosion Tests
2.3.1. Electrochemical Measurements
2.3.2. Immersion Test
2.4. Biological Test
2.4.1. Cytotoxicity Test
2.4.2. Osteogenesis Test
3. Results
3.1. Macro Appearance and Microstructures
3.2. Bio-Corrosion Behavior
3.2.1. Electrochemical Corrosion Behavior
3.2.2. Static Immersion Corrosion Behavior
3.3. Cytotoxicity Evaluation
3.4. Osteogenic Activity
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Specimen | Ecorr(V) | Icorr (10−5A·cm−2) | Eb(V) | Rp (Ω·cm2) | Refs. |
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MS8 | −1.58 | 28.1 | 254.5 | This work | |
GMS8-1 | −1.55 | 0.17 | −1.37 | 1610 | This work |
GMS8-2 | −1.57 | 2.56 | −1.42 | 1291 | This work |
Mg-6Al-1Zn-1Si | −1.65 | 8.61 | [17] | ||
Mg-0.6Si | −1.72 | 3.06 | 711 | [20] |
Specimen | MS8 | GMS8-1 | GMS8-2 |
---|---|---|---|
Rs (Ωcm2) | 26.48 | 8.15 | 7.17 |
Rct (Ω/cm2) | 266.3 | 1335 | 1072 |
CPE1-T (F/cm2) | 1.22 × 10−5 | 3.38 × 10−5 | |
CPE1-P (F/cm2) | 0.83884 | 0.83241 | |
Rf (Ω/cm2) | 511.4 | 271.2 | |
Rc | 26.3 | ||
Cc | 4.44 × 10−8 | ||
CPE2-T (F/cm2) | 6.72 × 10−5 | 4.43 × 10−4 | 1.99 × 10−4 |
CPE2-P (F/cm2) | 0.9133 | 0.9687 | 0.9409 |
L (H/cm2) | 846.1 | 185.3 | 73.88 |
Chisq | 9.013 × 10−4 | 7.120 × 10−4 | 7.938 × 10−4 |
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Jiang, W.; Yu, W. Corrosion Behavior and Osteogenic Activity of a Biodegradable Orthopedic Implant Mg–Si Alloy with a Gradient Structure. Metals 2021, 11, 781. https://doi.org/10.3390/met11050781
Jiang W, Yu W. Corrosion Behavior and Osteogenic Activity of a Biodegradable Orthopedic Implant Mg–Si Alloy with a Gradient Structure. Metals. 2021; 11(5):781. https://doi.org/10.3390/met11050781
Chicago/Turabian StyleJiang, Weiyan, and Wenzhou Yu. 2021. "Corrosion Behavior and Osteogenic Activity of a Biodegradable Orthopedic Implant Mg–Si Alloy with a Gradient Structure" Metals 11, no. 5: 781. https://doi.org/10.3390/met11050781