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. 2019 Aug 1;20(15):3761. doi: 10.3390/ijms20153761

Table 3.

Comparison of degradation rate of various Mg alloys.

Materials Degradation Rate (mm/yr) *
AZ31 0.650
AZ91D 0.770
WE43 0.868
LAE442 0.218
Mg-1Ca 1.269
Mg-Ca-Zn (non-coated) 0.348 to 0.690
Mg-Ca-Zn (PEO-coated, current study) 0.145

Note the asterisk (*) means the value of average. Data was cited from reference [11].