Table 2 Materials used for testing.

From: Test conditions can significantly affect the results of in vitro cytotoxicity testing of degradable metallic biomaterials

Designation

Input material

Chemical treatment of powder

Processing

Mg_HF_SPS

Mg powder

HF (24 h)

Cold pressing and SPS (500 °C)

Zn_SPS

Zn powder

Cold pressing and SPS (300 °C)

Zn0.8 Mg

Zn, Mg ingots

Casting (on air) + extrusion (300 °C and extrusion ratio 10)