1st Edition

Biological and Biomedical Coatings Handbook, Two-Volume Set

Edited By Sam Zhang
976 Pages 494 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

976 Pages 494 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Written in a versatile, contemporary style that will benefit both novice and expert alike, Biological and Biomedical Coatings Handbook, Two-Volume Set explores the state of the art in the development and implementation of advanced thin films and coatings in the biological field. The set covers advances in the latest understanding, design, and performance of biological and biomedical... Read more

VOLUME 1: Processing and Characterization (K12269)

Bonelike Mineral and Organically Modified Bonelike Mineral Coatings, J. Ramaswamy, H. Ramaraju, and D.H. Kohn

Synthesis and Characterization of Hydroxyapatite Nanocoatings by Sol–Gel Method for Clinical Applications, B. Ben-Nissan, A.H. Choi, D.W. Green, B.A. Latella, J. Chou, and A. Bendavid

Hydroxyapatite and Other Biomedical Coatings by Electrophoretic Deposition, C.C. Sorrell, H. Taib, T.C. Palmer, F. Peng, Z. Xia, and M. Wei

Thermal Sprayed Bioceramic Coatings: Nanostructured Hydroxyapatite (HA) and HA-Based Composites, H. Li

Nanostructured Titania Coatings for Biological Applications: Fabrication an Characterization, Y. Xin and P.K. Chu

Hydrothermal Crystallization with Microstructural Self-Healing Effect on Mechanical and Failure Behaviors of Plasma-Sprayed Hydroxyapatite Coatings, C.-W. Yang and T.-S. Lui

Bioceramic Coating on Titanium by Physical and Chemical Vapor Deposition, T. Goto, T. Narushima, and K. Ueda

Coating of Material Surfaces with Layer-by- Layer Assembled Polyelectrolyte Films, T. Crouzier, T. Boudou, K. Ren, and C. Picart

Bioactive Glass-Based Coatings and Modified Surfaces: Strategies for the Manufacture, Testing, and Clinical Applications for Regenerative Medicine, J. Maroothynaden

 

VOLUME 2: Applications (K12270)

Sol-Gel Derived Hydroxyapatite Coatings on Metallic Implants: Characterization, In Vitro and In Vivo Analysis, W. Yongsheng

Amorphous Carbon Coatings for Biological Applications, S.-E. Ong and S. Zhang

Biomedical Applications of Carbon-Based Materials, S. Alwarappan, S.R. Singh, and A. Kumar

Impedance Spectroscopy on Carbon-Based Materials for Biological Application, H. Ye and S. Su

Control of Drug Release from Coatings: Theories and Methodologies, L. Shang, S. Zhang, S.S. Venkatraman, and H. Du

Release-Controlled Coatings, J.Z. Tang and N.P. Rhodes

Orthopedic and Dental Implant Surfaces and Coatings, R.Z. LeGeros, P.G. Coelho, D. Holmes, F. Dimaano, and J.P. LeGeros

Piezoelectric Zinc Oxide and Aluminum Nitride Films for Microfluidic and Biosensing Applications, Y. Q. Fu, J.K. Luo, A.J. Flewitt, A.J. Walton, M.P.Y. Desmulliez, and W.I. Milne

Medical Applications of Sputter-Deposited Shape Memory Alloy Thin Films, Y.Q. Fu, W.M. Huang, and S. Miyazaki

Bioactive Coatings for Implanted Devices, S. Venkatraman, X. Yun, H. Yingying, D. Mondal, and L.K. Lin

Biography

Sam Zhang is editor-in-chief of the CRC Press Advances in Materials Science and Engineering series, which includes this handbook. A full professor at the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Professor Zhang is active in international journals, also serving as editor-in-chief for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters (United States) and principal editor for Journal of Materials Research (United States).

Among his other accomplishments:

  • President of the Thin Films Society
  • A Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (UK)
  • An honorary professor of the Institute of Solid State Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Guest professor at Zhejiang University and Harbin Institute of Technology
  • Distinguished professor at the Central Iron and Steel Research Institute