Mechanical properties, in vitro degradation behavior, hemocompatibility and cytotoxicity evaluation of Zn–1.2Mg alloy for biodegradable implants

Abstract

The microstructure, mechanical properties, <italic>in vitro</italic> degradation behavior, <italic>in vitro</italic> hemocompatibility and cytotoxicity were tested to investigate Zn–1.2Mg alloy as a new biodegradable material.