Biomaterials Science and Technology: Fundamentals and Developments

ISBN-13: 9781138611474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 358 str.

Yaser Dahman

Opis

The book covers theory, advances, and applications of biomaterials. It reviews fabrication and properties of different classes of biomaterials and biocompatibility and discusses nanotechnology. It details methods to characterize properties of biomaterials and how to tailor properties for different applications.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 General Properties and Characterization Methods of Biomaterials Chapter 2 Recent Advances in Biocompatibility Chapter 3 Polymeric Based Biomaterials Chapter 4 Ceramic Based Biomaterials Chapter 5 Biocomposites as Implantable Biomaterials Chapter 6 Biopolymers and Their Applications; with a Focus on Chitosan Chapter 7 Surface Modification of Polymer Biomaterials Chapter 8 Nano-approach Chapter 9 Applications in Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Systems Chapter 10 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Chapter 11 Applications of Biomaterials in Hard Tissue Replacement Chapter 12 Applications of Biomaterials in Soft Tissue Replacement Chapter 13 Biomaterials in 3D Printing/Bio-printing Techniques Chapter 14 Application of “Smart Polymers” as Biomaterials