Materials for Biomedical Engineering: Bioactive Materials, Properties, and Applications introduces the reader to a broad range of the different types of bioactive materials used in biomedical engineering. All the main types of bioactive materials are discussed, with an emphasis placed on their synthesis, properties, performance, and potential for biomedical applications. Key chapters on modeling and surface modification and methods provide the step-by-step information needed by researchers. Important applications of bioactive materials, such as drug delivery, cancer therapy and clinical dentistry are also highlighted in detail. Final sections look at future perspectives for bioactive materials in biomedical engineering.
1. 4.1 Introduction - p. 101 2. 4.2 Mathematical modeling methods - p. 102 3. 4.3 Examples modeling composites - p. 109 4. References - p. 157 5. Chapter 5. Characterization of porous coatings obtained via plasma electrolytic oxidation - p. 163 6. Chapter 6. Surface-modified cellulose in biomedical engineering - p. 215 7. Chapter 7. Modification of biodegradable materials by natural biocidal agents - p. 263 8. Chapter 8. Matrix resistance stress reduction—prerequisite for achieving higher concentration of immobilized cells - p. 281 9. Chapter 9. Graphene: promising nanoplatform for biomedical applications - p. 307 10. Chapter 10. Carbon nanotube-based matrices for tissue engineering - p. 323 11. Chapter 11. Mesoporous bioactive glasses for biomedical composites - p. 355 12. Chapter 12. Fiber-reinforced polymer: applications in biomedical engineering - p. 393 13. Chapter 13. Polymer–matrix composites for rapid tooling in clinical dentistry - p. 431 14. Chapter 14. Trend of nanofibers in dental regeneration: perspectives and challenges - p. 463 15. Chapter 15. Gold nanocomposites for biomedical applications - p. 485 16. Chapter 16. Clinical applications of bioactive materials - p. 527 17. Chapter 17. Silver nanoparticles as unique nano-drugs - p. 545 18. Index - p. 581
Materials for Biomedical Engineering: Bioactive Materials, Properties, and Applications introduces the reader to a broad range of the different types of bioactive materials used in biomedical engineering. All the main types of bioactive materials are discussed, with an emphasis placed on their synthesis, properties, performance, and potential for biomedical applications. Key chapters on modeling and surface modification and methods provide the step-by-step information needed by researchers. Important applications of bioactive materials, such as drug delivery, cancer therapy and clinical dentistry are also highlighted in detail. Final sections look at future perspectives for bioactive materials in biomedical engineering.
1. 4.1 Introduction - p. 101 2. 4.2 Mathematical modeling methods - p. 102 3. 4.3 Examples modeling composites - p. 109 4. References - p. 157 5. Chapter 5. Characterization of porous coatings obtained via plasma electrolytic oxidation - p. 163 6. Chapter 6. Surface-modified cellulose in biomedical engineering - p. 215 7. Chapter 7. Modification of biodegradable materials by natural biocidal agents - p. 263 8. Chapter 8. Matrix resistance stress reduction—prerequisite for achieving higher concentration of immobilized cells - p. 281 9. Chapter 9. Graphene: promising nanoplatform for biomedical applications - p. 307 10. Chapter 10. Carbon nanotube-based matrices for tissue engineering - p. 323 11. Chapter 11. Mesoporous bioactive glasses for biomedical composites - p. 355 12. Chapter 12. Fiber-reinforced polymer: applications in biomedical engineering - p. 393 13. Chapter 13. Polymer–matrix composites for rapid tooling in clinical dentistry - p. 431 14. Chapter 14. Trend of nanofibers in dental regeneration: perspectives and challenges - p. 463 15. Chapter 15. Gold nanocomposites for biomedical applications - p. 485 16. Chapter 16. Clinical applications of bioactive materials - p. 527 17. Chapter 17. Silver nanoparticles as unique nano-drugs - p. 545 18. Index - p. 581