Silicon carbide biotechnology : a biocompatible semiconductor for advanced biomedical devices and applications

Silicon Carbide (SiC) is a wide-band-gap semiconductor biocompatible material that has the potential to advance advanced biomedical applications. SiC devices offer higher power densities and lower energy losses, enabling lighter, more compact and higher efficiency products for biocompatible and long...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Saddow, Stephen E.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Waltham, MA : Elsevier, 2012.
Edition1st ed.
Subjects
Biomedical materials.
Silicon carbide > Biotechnology.
Semiconductors.
Silicon compounds.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780123859075
0123859077
1283347873
9781283347877
9780123859068
0123859069
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 479 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Silicon carbide materials for biomedical applications
  • SiC films and coatings : amorphous, polycrystalline, and single crystal forms
  • Multi-functional SiC surfaces : from passivation to biofunctionalization
  • SiC in-vitro biocompatibility : epidermal and connective tissue cells
  • Hemocompatibility assessment of 3C-SiC for cardiovascular applications
  • Biocompatibility of SiC for neurological applications
  • SiC for brain-machine interfaces (BMI)
  • Porous SiC microdialysis technology
  • Biocompatible sol-gel based nanostructured hydroxyapatite coatings on nano-porous SiC
  • Silicon carbide bioMEMS
  • SiC as a bio-compatible marker for cell labeling
  • Carbon based materials on SiC for advanced biomedical applications.

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