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Informationen zum Autor About the Editors Murugan Ramalingam is an Associate Professor of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering at the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U977, Faculté de Chirurgie Dentaire, Université de Strasbourg (UdS), France. Concurrently, he holds an Adjunct Associate Professorship at the Tohoku University, Japan. Ashutosh Tiwari is an Assistant Professor of Nanobioelectronics at Biosensors and Bioelectronics Centre, IFM, Linköping University, Sweden, as well as Editor-in-Chief of Advanced Materials Letters . Seeram Ramakrishna, FREng, FNAE, FAIMBE, is the Director of HEM Labs at the National University of Singapore. He has authored five books and over 400 international journal papers, which have garnered more than 14,000 citations. Hisatoshi Kobayashi is a group leader of WPI Research center MANA, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan. He is currently the President of the International Association of Advanced Materials. Klappentext This cutting edge book provides all the important aspects dealing with the basic science involved in materials in biomedical technology, especially structure and properties, techniques and technological innovations in material processing and characterizations, as well as the applications. The volume consists of 12 chapters written by acknowledged experts of the biomaterials field and covers a wide range of topics and applications. Zusammenfassung This cutting edge book provides all the important aspects dealing with the basic science involved in materials in biomedical technology, especially structure and properties, techniques and technological innovations in material processing and characterizations, as well as the applications. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xi 1. 1D~3D Nano-engineered Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications 1 Hui Chen, Xiaokang Li and Yanan Du 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 3D Nanomaterials Towards Biomedical Applications 2 1.3 Structural and Functional Modification 6 1.4 Properties of Nanoparticles for Biomedical Application 8 1.5 Applications of NPs 10 1.6 2D Nanomaterials Towards Biomedical Applications 15 1.7 1D Nanomaterial Towards Biomedical Applications 21 1.8 Conclusion 28 References 28 2. Porous Biomaterials 35 Nasim Annabi 2.1 Introduction 35 2.2 Porosity and Pore Architecture of Biomaterial Scaffolds 36 2.3 Methods to Measure Porosity and Pore Size 38 2.4 Porosity Generation Techniques 39 2.5 Summary 60 References 61 3. Bioactive and Biocompatible Polymeric Composites Based on Amorphous Calcium Phosphate 67 Joseph M. Antonucci and Drago Skrtic 3.1 Introduction 68 3.2 Experimental Approach 75 3.3 Results and Discussion 91 3.4 Concluding Remarks/Future Directions 108 Acknowledgements 109 References 109 Appendix 1. List of Acronyms used Throughout the Proposal 117 4. Calcium Phosphates and Nanocrystalline Apatites for Medical Applications 121 Sunita Prem Victor and Chandra P. Sharma 4.1 Introduction 121 4.2 Chemistry of Calcium Phosphates 123 Contents vii 4.4 Properties of Calcium Orthophosphates 128 4.5 Biomedical Applications of Calcium Phosphates 133 4.6 Conclusion 138 References 138 5. SiO2 Particles with Functional Nanocrystals: Design and Fabrication for Biomedical Applications 145 Ping Yang 5.1 Introduction 145 5.2 Fabrication Methods of SiO2 Particles with NCs 156 5.3 Main Research Results for SiO2 Particles with NCs 170 5.4 Multifunctional SiO2 Particles for Biomedical Applications 229 5.5 Conclusions and Outlook 243 Acknowledge...
