Metallic biomaterials : new directions and technologies /

With its comprehensive coverage of recent progress in metallic biomaterials, this reference focuses on emerging materials and new biofunctions for promising applications. The text is systematically structured, with the information organized according to different material systems, and concentrates o...

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Main Authors: Zheng, Yufeng (Author), Xu, Xiaoxue (Author), Xu, Zhigang (Author), Wang, Junqiang (Author), Cai, Hong (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim, Germant : Wiley-VCH, [2017]
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Summary:With its comprehensive coverage of recent progress in metallic biomaterials, this reference focuses on emerging materials and new biofunctions for promising applications. The text is systematically structured, with the information organized according to different material systems, and concentrates on various advanced materials, such as anti-bacterial functionalized stainless steel, biodegradable metals with bioactivity, and novel structured metallic biomaterials. Authors from well-known academic institutes and with many years of clinical experience discuss all important aspects, including design strategies, fabrication and modification techniques, and biocompatibility.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9783527342440
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