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Diamond-based materials for biomedical applications /

"Carbon is light-weight, strong, conductive and able to mimic natural materials within the body, making it ideal for many uses within biomedicine. Consequently a great deal of research and funding is being put into this interesting material with a view to increasing the variety of medical appli...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Narayan, Roger (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing, 2013.
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ; no. 55.
Subjects:
Nanostructured materials.
Carbon.
Nanostructures > therapeutic use
Carbon > therapeutic use
Nanostructures
Carbon
Nanomatériaux.
Carbone.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference.
Nanostructured materials
Electronic books.
Ebook.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Carbon is light-weight, strong, conductive and able to mimic natural materials within the body, making it ideal for many uses within biomedicine. Consequently a great deal of research and funding is being put into this interesting material with a view to increasing the variety of medical applications for which it is suitable. Diamond-based materials for biomedical applications presents readers with the fundamental principles and novel applications of this versatile material"--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0857093517
9780857093516
9781306176156
1306176158
ISSN:2049-9493 ;