Title
Bioceramics 19
| ISBN / ISBN-13: | 0-87849-422-7 / 978-0-87849-422-4 |
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| Year: | 2007 |
| Title: | Bioceramics 19 [online] |
| Authors/Editors: | Xingdong Zhang, Xudong Li, Hongsong Fan, Xuanyong Liu |
| Published in: | Key Engineering Materials, Volumes 330 - 332 |
| Category: | Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine, The Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine, Chengdu, China, 10-13 October 2006 |
| Pages: | 1510 |
| Edition: | hardcover, 2 vol.-set |
| Description: | This latest volume in the Bioceramics series is a collection of selected papers submitted to the 19th International Symposium on Ceramics in Medicine, held in Chengdu, China, from the 10 to 13th October, 2006. Among the many topics covered by the papers are: bio-active and bio-inert ceramics, composites, coatings, bioactive cements, porous materials, dental materials, orthopaedic implants, antibacterial materials, protein absorption, cell-material interactions in vitro, tissue response and clinical applications. In particular, tissue engineering, drug delivery, nanotechnology and surface modification were covered by an appreciable number of papers; thus reflecting the rapid progress made in these cutting-edge research topics and the latest directions taken by developments in biomaterials and their clinical applications . The book will be invaluable to materials scientists, bioengineers, molecular and cellular biologists, and clinicians. The contents comprise sections on: Apatites and Calcium Phosphates, Glass and Glass-Ceramics, Nanomaterials, Ceramic Composites, Bioactive Coatings and Biomimetic Apatites, Bioactive Cements, Protein Absorption & Cell Interactions, Porous Materials, Delivery Carriers for Drugs, Osteo-inductive Materials, Tissue Engineering, Wear, Other Materials, Orthopaedic Applications, Dental Materials & Applications. |
| TOC: | Table of Contents |
| Prices: | USD: 479.00 / EUR: 347.00 |