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Biomedical Engineering, Trends in Materials Science

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Biomedical Engineering Trends in Materials Science Edited by Anthony Laskovski
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Anthony Laskovski
Anthony Laskovski

University of Newcastle Australia,
Australia

Published08 January 2011

Doi10.5772/992

ISBN978-953-307-513-6

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4533-2

Copyright year2011

Number of pages576

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1. Novel Chitin and Chitosan Materials in Wound Dressing

By R. Jayakumar, M. Prabaharan, P. T. Sudheesh Kumar, S. V. Nair, T. Furuike and H. Tamura

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2. Influence of the Chemical Structure and Physicochemical Properties of Chitin- and Chitosan-Based Materials on Their Biomedical Activity

By Jolanta Kumirska, Mirko X. Weinhold, Małgorzata Czerwicka, Zbigniew Kaczyński, Anna Bychowska, Krzysztof Brzozowski,Jorg Thöming, and Piotr Stepnowski

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3. Digital Fabrication of Multi-Material Objects for Biomedical Applications

By SH Choi and HH Cheung

2,741
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4. Development of a Ceramic-Controlled Piezoelectric of Single Disc for Biomedical Applications

By E. Suaste Gómez, J. J. A. Flores Cuautle and C. O. González Morán

2,581
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5. Cold Plasma Techniques for Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Engineering

By Yasushi Sasai, Shin-ichi Kondo, Yukinori Yamauchi and Masayuki Kuzuya

4,166
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6. Basics and Biomedical Applications of Dielectric Barrier Discharge (DBD)

By Nikita Bibinov, Priyadarshini Rajasekaran, Philipp Mertmann Dirk Wandke, Wolfgang Viöl and Peter Awakowicz

3,871
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7. An Overview of Metallic Biomaterials for Bone Support and Replacement

By Anupam Srivastav

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8. Characterization and Evaluation of Surface Modified Titanium Alloy by Pulse Nd:YAG Laser for Orthopaedic Applications: an Invivo Study

By M. E. Khosroshahi

3,279
9. Novel Titanium Manganese Alloys and Their Macroporous Foams for Biomedical Applications Prepared by Field Assisted Sintering

By Faming Zhang and Eberhard Burkel

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10. Development and Application of Low-Modulus Biomedical Titanium Alloy Ti2448

By Rui Yang, Yulin Hao and Shujun Li

4,256
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11. Ti-Based Bulk Metallic Glasses for Biomedical Applications

By Fengxiang Qin, Zhenhua Dan, Xinmin Wang, Guoqiang Xie and Akihisa Inoue

5,544
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12. Surface Treatments of Nearly Equiatomic NiTi Alloy (Nitinol) for Surgical Implants

By Dixon T. K. Kwok, Martin Schulz, Tao Hu, Chenglin Chu and Paul Chu

6,558
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13. Electrochemical Aspects in Biomedical Alloy Characterization: Electrochemical Impedance Spectrosopy

By Carlos Valero Vidal and Anna Igual Muñoz

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14. Recent Advances in the Modeling of PEG Hydrogel Membranes for Biomedical Applications

By T. Ipek Ergenc and Seda Kizilel

5,722
15. Synthesis, Characterization, Toxicity of Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

By A. K. Pradhan, K. Zhang, M. Bahoura, J. Pradhan, P. Ravichandran, R. Gopikrishnan and G. T. Ramesh

4,331
16. Nanopatterned Surfaces for Biomedical Applications

By Rebecca McMurray, Matthew J Dalby and Nikolaj Gadegaard

4,260
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17. Magnetic and Multifunctional Magnetic Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine: Challenges and Trends in Synthesis and Surface Engineering for Diagnostic and Therapy Applications

By Laudemir Carlos Varanda, Miguel Jafelicci Júnior and Watson Beck Júnior

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18. Ferromagnets-Based Multifunctional Nanoplatform for Targeted Cancer Therapy

By Valentyn Novosad and Elena A. Rozhkova

3,335
19. Life Assessment of a Balloon-Expandable Stent for Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis

By Hao-Ming Hsiao, Michael D. Dake, Santosh Prabhu, Mahmood K. Razavi, Ying-Chih Liao and Alexander Nikanorov

3,112
20. Synthesis and Characterisation of Styrene Butadiene Styrene Based Grafted Copolymers for Use in Potential Biomedical Applications

By James E. Kennedy and Clement L. Higginbotham

20,299
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21. Synthetic Strategies for Biomedical Polyesters Specialties

By Zinck Philippe

5,041
22. Prevention of Biofilm Associated Infections and Degradation of Polymeric Materials Used in Biomedical Applications

By Peter Kaali, Emma Strömberg and Sigbritt Karlsson

5,656
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23. The Challenge of the Skin-Electrode Contact in Textile-enabled Electrical Bioimpedance, Measurements for Personalized Healthcare Monitoring Applications

By Fernando Seoane, Juan Carlos Marquez, Javier Ferreira, Ruben Buendia and Kaj Lindecrantz

3,304
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24. Project Alexander the Great: An Analytical Comprehensive Study on the Global Spread of Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering Education

By Ziad O. Abu-faraj

2,121

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