Biomaterials and Their Applications

This short book presents an overview of different types of biomaterial such as bio ceramics, bio polymers, metals and bio composites, while especially focusing on nano biomaterials and their applications in different tissues. It provides a compact introduction to nano materials for drug delivery sys...

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Main Authors: Reza Rezaie, Hamid. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Bakhtiari, Leila. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Öchsner, Andreas. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Materials,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17846-2
Summary:This short book presents an overview of different types of biomaterial such as bio ceramics, bio polymers, metals and bio composites, while especially focusing on nano biomaterials and their applications in different tissues. It provides a compact introduction to nano materials for drug delivery systems, tissue engineering and implants, while also reviewing essential trends in the biomaterial field over the last few decades and the latest developments.
Physical Description:VII, 49 p. 5 illus., 4 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319178462
ISSN:2192-1091