Advances in Metallic Biomaterials
Author | : Mitsuo Niinomi |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 285 |
Release | : 2015-06-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783662468425 |
ISBN-13 | : 3662468425 |
Rating | : 4/5 (425 Downloads) |
Download or read book Advances in Metallic Biomaterials written by Mitsuo Niinomi and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-06-11 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the latest advances in processing techniques for producing metallic biomaterial implants. It also discusses recent developments in surface modifications using bioactive ceramics and blood-compatible polymers, as well as the adhesive strength of bioactive surface layers, before introducing the practical applications of metallic biomaterials in the fields of surgery and dentistry. As such, the book provides an essential reference guide for researchers, graduate students and clinicians working in the fields of materials, surgery, dentistry, and mechanics. Mitsuo Niinomi, PhD, D.D.Sc., is a Professor at the Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan Takayuki Narushima, PhD, is a Professor at the Department of Materials Processing, Tohoku University, Japan Masaaki Nakai, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan