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Kantesh Balani - Biosurfaces - 9781118299975 - V9781118299975
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Biosurfaces

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Description for Biosurfaces Hardcover. Ideal as a graduate textbook, this title is aimed at helping design effective biomaterials, taking into account the complex interactions that occur at the interface when a synthetic material is inserted into a living system. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TCB; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.

Ideal as a graduate textbook, this title is aimed at helping design effective biomaterials, taking into account the complex interactions that occur at the interface when a synthetic material is inserted into a living system.  Surface reactivity, biochemistry, substrates, cleaning, preparation, and coatings are presented, with numerous case studies and applications throughout.

 Highlights include:

  • Starts with concepts and works up to real-life applications such as implantable devices, medical devices, prosthetics, and drug delivery technology
  • Addresses surface reactivity, requirements for surface coating, cleaning and preparation techniques, and characterization
  • Discusses the biological response to coatings
  • Addresses biomaterial-tissue interaction
  • Incorporates nanomechanical properties and processing strategies

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781118299975
SKU
V9781118299975
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Kantesh Balani
Kantesh Balani, PhD, is an Associate Professor, in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. He has presented over 50 lectures in the international conferences and has over 65 publications in the peer-reviewed international journals. His accolades include the 2013 P.K. Kelkar Research Fellowship.   Arvind Agarwal, PhD, is Professor ... Read more

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