Thin Film Coatings for Biomaterials and Biomedical Applications

Informationen zum Autor Professor Hans Griesser, Mawson Institute, University of South Australia, Australia

List of contents

Part One Fundamentals of thin film technologies for biomedical applications
1. Thin film deposition technologies and processing of biomaterials
2. Thin film growth on biomaterial surfaces
3. Tailoring thin films for implant specific applications
4. Protein and lipid adsorption on thin film surfaces

Part Two Properties of thin films for biomedical applications
5. Characterisation of thin films for biomedical applications
6. Mechanical behaviour and properties of thin films for biomedical applications
7. Thin film coatings and the biomaterial interface

Part Three Functional thin films for biomedical applications
8. Thin films for tissue engineering applications
9. Thin film coatings for stem cell technologies
10. Bacteria resistant surfaces for biomedical applications
11. Uniform films leading to accelerated bacterial inactivation under light and in the dark on 2D-surfaces
12. DLC thin film coatings for implantable medical devices

Product details

• Authors: Hans J. Griesser
• Assisted by: Hans J Griesser (Editor), Hans J. Griesser (Editor), Hans J Griesser (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.03.2016, delayed
• EAN: 9781782424536
• ISBN: 978-1-78242-453-6
• No. of pages: 310
• Series: Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; SCIENCE / Biotechnology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Biomedical, biotechnology, Biomedical engineering, Biomedical engineering / Medical engineering