Description
Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Applications: Fundamentals, Properties, Processing and Applications presents the latest advances in this very important research field. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book spans a broad range of topics including design, processing, and engineering aspects. Medical ceramics with macro-, nano- and multiscale porosity are considered, as well as hierarchical porous bioceramics. With contributions from leading experts in the field the book will be an indispensable reference resource for academic researchers, industrial professionals, manufacturers, and clinical practitioners who are working on the development of porous bioceramics for biomaterials, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.- Provides comprehensive focus on the design and engineering of porous bioceramics for biomedical applications- Covers fundamentals, materials, characterisation, synthesis methods, processing and applications- Includes scaffolds, tissue engineering, drug delivery and nanoporous systems
Table of Contents
1. The Need for Porous Bioceramics in Medicine 2. . Porous Hydroxyapatite (HAp) and Calcium Phosphates (CaPs) 3. Non-oxide Porous Bioceramics 4. Additive Manufacturing of Porous Silicate Bioceramics5. Additive Manufacturing of Porous Non-silicate Bioceramics 6. Assessing the Mechanical Properties of Porous Bioceramics by Analytical and Computational Methods 7. Surface Functionalization of Porous Bioceramics for Bone Substitution 8. Bioactive Glasses and Porous Bio-ceramics in Dentistry 9. Wireless Power Transfer Using Magneto-Piezoelectric Bio-Devices10. Porous Biocomposites for Functional Tissue Interface and Regenerative Engineering 11. Porous Bioceramic Coatings and Coatings for Porous Implants 12. Porous Bioceramic/Polymer Composite Cements 13. Bioactive Glass Scaffolds: Biological Interactions and Applications in Tissue Engineering 14. Mechanobiology of Bioceramics: How Topography, Stiffness, and Porosity Shape Cellular Response15. Bridging Science and Surgery: Clinical Applications of Porous Bioceramics 16. Permeability of Bioceramic Scaffolds 17. Application of Machine Learning in the field of Porous Bioceramics
