Advances in Metallic Biomaterials Processing and Applications /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Niinomi, Mitsuo (Editor), Narushima, Takayuki (Editor), Nakai, Masaaki (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering, 4
• Subjects: Materials science.; Orthopedics.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomaterials.; Metals.; Materials Science.; Biomedical Engineering.; Metallic Materials.

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 intro...