Biomedical composites : materials, manufacturing, and engineering

"Composite materials are engineered materials, made from two or more constituents with significantly different physical or chemical properties which remain separate on a macroscopic level within the finished structure. Due to their special mechanical and physical properties they have the potent...

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Other Authors Davim, J. Paulo (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co., KG, [2014]
SeriesAdvanced composites ; 2.
Subjects
Composite materials.
Biomedical materials.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783110267488
3110267489
9781523100477
1523100478
9781306205290
1306205298
9783110266696
3110266695
9783110267495
3110267497
ISSN2192-8983 ;
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 170 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Ceramic polymer composites for hard tissue applications
  • HAp-metal based biocomposite coatings and characteristics of plasma-deposited HAp-Ti/Ti6Al4V coatings
  • Hydrogels based on poly(vinylalcohol) for cartilage replacement
  • Polymer composites for cemented total hip replacements
  • Bioresorbable composites for bone repair
  • Bioactive glasses and glass-ceramics
  • Metal oxide-based one-dimensional titania nanostructures via electrospinning: Characterization and antimicrobial applications
  • Hydrogels for biomedical applications.

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