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Record Nr.

UNINA9910972706303321

Titolo

Nanocrystalline apatite-based biomaterials / / D. Eichert ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009

ISBN

1-60741-212-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (96 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EichertD

Disciplina

610.28

Soggetti

Bone substitutes

Nanocrystals

Apatite

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [65]-76) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Early works and the way bone mineral was conceived -- Synthesis of nanocrystalline apatites -- Characterization of apatites -- A model for nanocrystalline apatites -- Physico-chemical properties of nanocrystalline apatites -- Processing of nanocrystalline apatite-based biomaterials -- Biological properties of nanocrystalline apatites.

Sommario/riassunto

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Early Works and the Way Bone Mineral was Conceived; Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Apatites; Characterization of Apatites; A Model for Nanocrystalline Apatites; Physico-Chemical Properties of Nanocrystalline Apatites; Processing of Nanocrystalline Apatite-Based Biomaterials; Biological Properties of Nanocrystalline Apatites; Conclusion; Index.