BROOKLYN, New York - Titanium is the preferred material for surgical fixation procedures ranging from knee replacement to jaw implants. However, since this super-strong metal is not absorbed by the ...

In this article, we discuss what magnesium alloys are, their properties, the role of heat treatment in improving their performance, applications of biodegradable magnesium alloys, and finally an ...

Prop open exit door in Chem 140. On a wire cart, invert a large square plastic container and place the heat resistant mat on top. Place the hollowed out piece of dry ice on top of the heat resistant ...

DETROIT (Reuters) - Engineers and scientists at General Motors Co believe they are making major strides toward lighter vehicles by developing a way to expand the use of magnesium in auto parts. Making ...

Through in vivo testing, researchers have found that T-5 heat treatment of magnesium alloy confers titanium-like strength and resistance to degradation and resporption. Titanium is the preferred ...