Bioceramics with clinical applications / / edited by María Vallet-Regí ; Daniel Arcos [and fourteen others], contributors

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (498 p.)
• Disciplina: 610.28/4
• Soggetto topico: Ceramics in medicine; Biomedical materials
• Persona (resp. second.): Vallet-RegíMaria; ArcosDaniel
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Bioceramics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Reactivity of the Bioceramics; 1.3 First, Second, and Third Generations of Bioceramics; 1.4 Multidisciplinary Field; 1.5 Solutions for Bone Repairing; 1.6 Biomedical Engineering; Recommended Reading; Chapter 2 Biomimetics; 2.1 Biomimetics; 2.2 Formation of Hard Tissues; 2.3 Biominerals versus Biomaterials; Recommended Reading; Part II Materials; Chapter 3 Calcium Phosphate Bioceramics; 3.1 History of Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials ; 3.2 Generalities of Calcium Phosphates3.3 In vivo Response of Calcium Phosphate Bioceramics; 3.4 Calcium Hydroxyapatite-Based Bioceramics; 3.4.1 Stoichiometric Hydroxyapatite (HA); 3.4.2 Calcium Deficient Hydroxyapatites (CDHA); 3.4.3 Carbonated Hydroxyapatites (CHA); 3.4.4 Silicon-Substituted Hydroxyapatite (Si-HA); 3.4.5 Hydroxyapatites of Natural Origin; 3.5 Tricalcium Phosphate-Based Bioceramics; 3.5.1 β-Tricalcium Phosphate (β-TCP); 3.5.2 α-Tricalcium Phosphate (α-TCP); 3.6 Biphasic Calcium Phosphates (BCP); 3.6.1 Chemical and Structural Properties; 3.6.2 Preparation Methods ; 3.6.3 Clinical Applications3.7 Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles; 3.7.1 General Properties and Scope of Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles; 3.7.2 Preparation Methods of CaP Nanoparticles; 3.7.3 Clinical Applications; 3.8 Calcium Phosphate Advanced Biomaterials; 3.8.1 Scaffolds for in situ Bone Regeneration and Tissue Engineering; 3.8.2 Drug Delivery Systems; References; Chapter 4 Silica-based Ceramics: Glasses; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 What Is a Glass?; 4.1.2 Properties of Glasses; 4.1.3 Structure of Glasses; 4.1.4 Synthesis of Glasses; 4.2 Glasses as Biomaterials ; 4.2.1 First Bioactive Glasses (BGs): Melt-Prepared Glasses (MPGs)4.2.2 Other Bioactive MPGs; 4.2.3 Bioactivity Index and Network Connectivity; 4.2.4 Mechanism of Bioactivity; 4.3 Increasing the Bioactivity of Glasses: New Methods of Synthesis; 4.3.1 Sol-Gel Glasses (SGGs); 4.3.2 Composition, Texture, and Bioactivity of SSGs; 4.3.3 Biocompatibility of SGGs; 4.3.4 SGGs as Bioactivity Accelerators in Biphasic Materials; 4.3.5 Template Glasses (TGs) Bioactive Glasses with Ordered Mesoporosity; 4.3.6 Atomic Length Scale in BGs: How the Local Structure Affects Bioactivity ; 4.3.7 New Reformulation of Hench's Mechanism for TGs4.3.8 Including Therapeutic Inorganic Ions in the Glass Composition; 4.4 Strengthening and Adding New Capabilities to Bioactive Glasses; 4.4.1 Glass Ceramics (GCs); 4.4.2 Composites Containing Bioactive Glasses; 4.4.3 Sol-Gel Organic-Inorganic Hybrids (O-IHs); 4.5 Non-silicate Glasses; 4.5.1 Phosphate Glasses; 4.5.2 Borate Glasses; 4.6 Clinical Applications of Glasses; 4.6.1 Bioactive Silica Glasses; 4.6.2 Inert Silica Glasses; 4.6.3 Phosphate Glasses; 4.6.4 Borate Glasses; Recommended Reading ; Chapter 5 Silica-based Ceramics: Mesoporous Silica
• Sommario/riassunto: This publication offers a unique approach that links the materials science of bioceramics to clinical needs and applications.Providing a structured account of this highly active area of research, the book reviews the clinical applications in bone tissue engineering, bone regeneration, joint replacement, drug-delivery systems and biomimetism, this book is an ideal resource for materials scientists and engineers, as well as for clinicians.From the contents:Part I Introduction1. Bioceramics2. Biomimetics Part II Materials
• Titolo autorizzato: Bioceramics with clinical applications
• ISBN: 9781118406748; 1-118-40672-9; 1-118-40673-7; 1-118-40674-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910132199203321
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