Metallic Biomaterials: New Directions and Technologies
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| Rating | : | 4.90 (518 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3527341269 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 328 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Authors from well-known academic institutes and with many years of clinical experience discuss all important aspects, including design strategies, fabrication and modification techniques, and biocompatibility.. The text is systematically structured, with the information organized according to different material systems, and concentrates on various advanced materials, such as anti-bacterial functionalized stainless steel, biodegradable metals with bioactivity, and novel structured metallic biomaterials. With its comprehensive coverage of recent progress in metallic biomaterials, this reference focuses on emerging materials and new biofunctions for promising applications
Hong Cai is Associate Professor in Department of Orthopedics at Peking University Third Hospital, China. He leads a Mg-alloy processing research group and Mg-based alloy design and processing project. Zhigang Xu is Senior Research Scientist in Department of Mechanical Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University, USA. He worked over 10 years as Attending in orthopedics. In 2004, he moved to Peking University and founded the Laboratory of Biomedical Materials and Devices at the College of Engineering. He started his research career at Harbin Institute of Technology in China after obtained his PhD in materials science there. He was a winner of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2012. He got his PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research focused on fabrication and applications of metallic glasses. During that time he also worked som
He joined the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology & Engineering in 2014 and was awarded the support of One Hundred Talents Program of Chinese Academy of Science. . During that time he also worked sometime as Clinical Fellow at Seoul University, Korea, University of Western Ontario, Canada and Rush University Medical Center, USA. In 2004, he moved to Peking University and founded the Laboratory of Biomedical Materials and Devices at the College of Engineering. Yufeng Zheng is Professor in