Biomaterials for Musculoskeletal Regeneration Concepts /

• Main Author: Basu, Bikramjit (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Indian Institute of Metals Series,
• Subjects: Materials science.; Biomedical engineering.; Regenerative medicine.; Tissue engineering.; Biomaterials.; Materials Science.; Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.

This book covers the basics of the biomaterials science its applications to bone tissue engineering. The introductory section describes the most necessary concepts and techniques related to the cell and molecular biology with a particular focus on evaluating the biocompatibility property. The layout...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Important Definitions and Concepts
• Chapter 3: Natural Bone and Tooth: Structure and Properties
• Chapter 4: Processing of Implantable Biomaterials
• Chapter 5: Fundamentals of Scaffolds Fabrication Using Low Temperature Additive Manufacturing
• Chapter 6: Mechanical Properties of Biomaterials
• Chapter 7: Friction and Wear Behavior
• Chapter 8: Corrosion and Degradation of Implantable Biomaterials
• Chapter 9: Probing Toxicity of Biomaterials and Biocompatibility Assessment
• Chapter 10: Three Dimensional Porous Scaffolds: Mechanical and Biocompatibility Properties
• Chapter 11: Introduction to Biomechanics and Orthopedic Device Testing
• Chapter 12: A Way Forward.