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Bioscience and bioengineering of titanium materials /

This unique book about bioscience and the bioengineering of titanium materials is based on more than 1,000 published articles. It bridges the gap between the medical/dental fields and the engineering/technology areas, due to the authors unique experience in both during the last 30 years. The book co...

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Main Authors: Oshida, Yoshiki (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam ; Boston ; London :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Titanium alloys.
Titanium compounds.
Bioengineering.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080451428
Summary: This unique book about bioscience and the bioengineering of titanium materials is based on more than 1,000 published articles. It bridges the gap between the medical/dental fields and the engineering/technology areas, due to the authors unique experience in both during the last 30 years. The book covers Materials Classifications, Chemical and Electrochemical Reactions, Oxidation, Biological Reactions, Implant-related Biological Reactions, Applications, Fabri-cation Technologies, Surface Modifications, and Future Perspectives. * Provides quick access to the primary literature in this field * Reviews studies of titanium materials in medical and dental applications, as reported in nearly 1,500 articles published over last several years * Draws information from several types of studies and reports * Helps readers answer questions about the most appropriate materials and when to use them.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 432 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080451428
008045142X
0080467199
9780080467191
Index Number: TA480
CLC: TG146.23
Contents: Chapter I. Introduction -- Chapter II. Materials Classification -- Chapter III. Chemical and Electrochemical Reactions -- Chapter IV. Oxidation and Oxides -- Chapter V. Mechanical and Tribological Behaviors -- Chapter VI. Biological Reaction -- Chapter VII. Implant-Related Biological Reaction Chapter VIII. Implant Application -- Chapter IX. Other applications -- Chapter X. Fabrication Technologies -- Chapter XI. Surface Modifications -- Chapter XII. Future Perspectives.

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