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

Figure 7

Microstructures and mechanical properties of Zn-0.2 Mg wire annealed in different parameters: (a) 150°C-10 min, (b) 200°C-10 min, (c) 250°C-10 min, (d) 300°C-10 min, (e) 150°C-30 min, (f) 200°C-30 min, (g) 250°C-30 min, (h) 300°C-30 min, (i) microhardness, and (j) tensile strength and elongation.