Written in a versatile, contemporary style that will benefit both vice and expert alike, Biological and Biomedical Coatings Handbook, Two-Volume Set covers the state of the art in the development and implementation of advanced thin films and coatings in the biological field. Consisting of two volumes-Processing and Characterization and Applications-this handbook details the latest understanding of advances in the design and performance of biological and biomedical coatings, covering a vast array of material types, including bio-ceramics, polymers, glass, chitosan, and namaterials. Contributors delve into a wide range of vel techniques used in the manufacture and testing of clinical applications for coatings in the medical field, particularly in the emerging area of regenerative medicine. An exploration of the fundamentals elements of biological and biomedical coatings, the first volume, Processing and Characterization, addresses: * Synthesis, fabrication, and characterization of nacoatings * The sol-gel method and electrophoretic deposition * Thermal and plasma spraying * Hydroxyapatite and organically modified coatings * Bioceramics and bioactive glass-based coatings * Hydrothermal crystallization and self-healing effects * Physical and chemical vapor deposition * Layered assembled polyelectrolyte films With chapters authored by world experts at the forefront of research in their respective areas, this timely set provides searing insights and practical information to explore a subject that is fundamental to the success of biotechlogical pursuits.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Crc Press Inc, Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN-10
1439849951
ISBN-13
9781439849958
eBay Product ID (ePID)
105455899
Product Key Features
Format
Unsewn / Adhesive Bound, Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Medical Nursing & Ancillary Services
Dimensions
Weight
975g
Height
254mm
Width
178mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Bosa Roca
Edited by
Sam Zhang
Series Title
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Content Note
210 Black & White Illustrations, 57 Black & White Tables
Author Biography
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Date of Publication
11/04/2011
Country of Publication
United States
Genre
Medical Nursing & Ancillary Services
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