Biomimetic approaches for biomaterials development /

• Other Authors: Mano, João F. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, [2012]
• Subjects: Biomedical materials.; Biomimetic materials.; Biocompatible Materials.; Biomimetics > methods.; Tissue Engineering.; MEDICAL > Allied Health Services > Medical Technology.; MEDICAL > Biotechnology.; MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.; MEDICAL > Lasers in Medicine.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Biomedical.; Electronic books.

"The book comprehensively covers biomimetic approaches to the development of biomaterials, including: an overview of naturally occurring or nature inspired biomaterials; an in-depth treatment of the surface aspects pivotal for the functionality; synthesis and self-assembly methods to prepare de...