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Record Nr.

UNINA9911019408103321

Titolo

Advances in biomedical and biomimetic materials : a collection of papers presented at the 2008 Materials Science and Technology Conference (MS&T08) October 5-9, 2008, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / / edited by R.J. Narayan, P.N. Kumta, W.R. Wagner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : J. Wiley & Sons, c2009

ISBN

9786612279867

9781282279865

1282279866

9780470538357

047053835X

9780470538340

0470538341

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (206 p.)

Collana

Ceramic transactions ; ; v. 206

Altri autori (Persone)

NarayanRoger

KumtaPrashant N

WagnerW. R

Disciplina

610.28

610.284

Soggetti

Biomedical materials

Biomimetics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This issue contains the proceedings of the 'Advances in Biomedical and Biomimetic Materials' symposium, which was held on October 5-9, 2008, ... in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA."--Pref.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and author index.

Nota di contenuto

Advances in Biomedical and Biomimetic Materials; Contents; Preface; BIOCERAMICS; Biotribological Characterization of the Bilayer System: HA/ZrO2, on 316LSS; Bioinspired Ceramic Microstructures Prepared by Freezing of Suspensions; Mechanical Properties Modeling of Porous Calcium Phosphates Ceramics; Bone Cement Reinforced with Zirconium Oxide Particles; METALLIC IMPLANT MATERIALS; Characterization of New Nickel-Titanium Wire for Rotary Endodontic Instruments; Effect of Cold Work on the Behavior of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy



Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-6AI-4V for Biomedical and Related Applications Involving Rapid-Layer Powder ManufacturingMechanical Properties of Implant Rods Made of Low-Modulus β-Type Titanium Alloy, Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr, for Spinal Fixture; Functionality of Porous Titanium Improved by Biopolymer Filling; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING; Fracture Forces in Femurs Implanted with PMMA; Development, Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering; Engineered Nanofibers with Stem Cells for Biomimetic Tissue Engineering

Preclinic Test of Collagen MembranesSURFACE MODIFICATION OF BIOMATERIALS; Polysiloxane Coatings Containing Tethered Antimicrobial Moieties; High-Throughput Microbial Biofilm Assay for the Rapid Discovery of Antimicrobial Coatings and Materials for Biomedical Applications; Chemical-Hydrothermal Combined Synthesis of Bioactive TiO2 and CaTiO3 Films on Ti Surfaces; Surface Modification of Hydroxyapatite: A Review; MATERIALS FOR DRUG DELIVERY; Nanophase Hydroxyapatite in Biodegradable Polymer Composites as Novel Drug-Carrying Implants for Treating Bone Diseases at Targeted Sites; Author Index

Sommario/riassunto

A collection of articles from the Advances in Biomedical and Biomimetic Materials symposium give insight into advances in biomedical and biomimetic materials. These selected articles cover such topics as scaffolds for tissue engineering, bioceramics, biomimetic materials, nanoparticles for medical diagnosis and treatment, and novel materials for drug delivery and biosensing.