Bio-glasses : an introduction /
This new work is dedicated to glasses and their variants which can be used as biomaterials to repair diseased and damaged tissues. Bio-glasses are superior to other biomaterials in many applications, such as healing bone by signaling stem cells to become bone cells.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autres auteurs: | , |
Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
Wiley,
2012.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The unique nature of glass / Alexis G. Clare
- Melt derived bioactive glass / Matthew D. O'Donnell
- Sol-gel derived glasses for medicine / Julian R. Jones
- Phosphate glasses / Delia S. Brauer
- The structure of bioactive glasses and their surfaces / Alastair N. Cormack
- Bioactive borate glasses / Steven B. Jung
- Glass-ceramics / Wolfram H'land
- Bioactive glass- and glass-ceramic coatings / Enrica Vern
- Composites containing bioactive glass / Aldo R. Boccaccini and Qi-Zhi Chen
- Inorganic-organic sol-gel hybrids / Yuki Shirosaki [and others]
- Dental applications of glasses / Leena Hupa and Antti Yli-Urpo
- Bioactive glass as synthetic bone grafts and scaffolds for tissue engineering / Julian R. Jones
- Glasses for radiotherapy / Delbert E. Day.