Mechanical Properties and Degradation Behaviors of Zn-xMg Alloy Fine Wires for Biomedical Applications

Figure 10

Morphologies and EDS of corrosion products on the surface of Zn-xMg wires immersed for 7 days: (a) pure Zn wire, (b) Zn-0.02 Mg wire, (c) Zn-0.05 Mg wire, and (d) Zn-0.2 Mg wire.

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