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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Reza Rezaie, Hamid, Bakhtiari, Leila (Author), Öchsner, Andreas (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
Series:SpringerBriefs in Materials
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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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