Nanostructural bioceramics advances in chemically bonded ceramics - Hermansson, Leif (Boca Raton CRC Press, 2015)
1. Introduction to nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics -- 2. Structures of hard tissue and the importance of in situ-, in vivo-formed bioceramics -- 3. Overview of chemical reactions, processing, and properties -- 4. Additives used in chemically bonded bioceramics -- 5. Test methods with special reference to nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics -- 6. Why even difficult to avoid nanostructures in chemically bonded bioceramics? -- 7. Nanostructures and related properties -- 8. Nanostructures and specific properties -- 9. Dental applications within chemically bonded bioceramics -- 10. Orthopaedic applications within nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics -- 11. Carriers for drug delivery based on nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics -- 12. Clinical observations and testing -- 13. Classification and summary of beneficial features of nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics -- 14. Future aspects of nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Ceramics in medicine; Nanostructured materials; Electronic books