Advances in polyurethane biomaterials /

Advances in Polyurethane Biomaterials brings together a thorough review of advances in the properties and applications of polyurethanes for biomedical applications. The first set of chapters in the book provides an important overview of the fundamentals of this material with chapters on properties a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Other Authors: Cooper, Stuart L., 1941- (Editor), Guan, Jianjun (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Duxford : Woodhead Publishing, [2016]
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ; no. 108.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Advances in Polyurethane Biomaterials brings together a thorough review of advances in the properties and applications of polyurethanes for biomedical applications. The first set of chapters in the book provides an important overview of the fundamentals of this material with chapters on properties and processing methods for polyurethane. Further sections cover significant uses such as their tissue engineering and vascular and drug delivery applications Written by an international team of leading authors, the book is a comprehensive and essential reference on this important biomaterial.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 691 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780081006221
0081006225