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Biomaterials

Véronique Migonney

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English
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
07 November 2014
Discovered in the 20th century, biomaterials have contributed to many of the incredible scientific and technological advancements made in recent decades. This book introduces and details the tenets of biomaterials, their relevance in a various fields, practical applications of their products, and potential advancements of the years to come. A comprehensive resource, the text covers the reasons that certain properties of biomaterials contribute to specific applications, and students and researchers will appreciate this exhaustive textbook.

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Imprint:   ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 243mm,  Width: 165mm,  Spine: 21mm
Weight:   526g
ISBN:   9781848215856
ISBN 10:   1848215851
Pages:   248
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
1. History of Biomaterials Veronique Migonney 2. Definitions Veronique Migonney 3. Materials Used in Biomaterial Applications Geraldine Rohman 4. Biocompatibility and Norms Veronique Migonney 5. Bioactive Polymers and Surfaces: A Solution for Implant Devices Veronique Migonney 6. Functionalization of Biomaterials and Applications Celine Falentin-Daudre 7. Biomaterial Structures for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Replacement Cedryck Vaquette 8. Animal Models for orthopedic applications of Tissue Engineering Veronique Viateau, Adeline Decambron and Mathieu Manassero 9. Ceramic Materials for Dental Prostheses Amelie Mainjot 10. Dental Adhesives Mathieu A. Derbanne, Stephane Le Goff and Jean-Pierre Attal 11. Glass Ionomer Cements: Application in Pediatric Dentistry Elisabeth Dursun, Stephane Le Goff and Jean-Pierre Attal

"Véronique Migonney is Full Professor of chemistry and biomaterials at the University of Paris 13 in France. She has been responsible for the Masters Degree in ""Health Engineering and Biomaterials"" for more than 10 years and heads the CNRS research laboratory ""Chemistry, Structures and Properties of Biomaterials and Therapeutic Agents"". Her research interests concern Biomaterials Chemistry (bioactive polymer synthesis and grafting onto various polymer and metallic surfaces), Mechanism of the Host Response (cell and bacteria) to Bioactive Surfaces, Functionalization of Joint Prostheses (artificial ligament, hip prosthesis) and the induced in vivo host response. In 2012 she was elected to join the highly esteemed International College of Fellows in Biomaterials Science and Engineering from the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering."

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