Advances in Biomedical and Biomimetic Materials

Copyright © 2009 The American Ceramic Society. All rights reserved.

Advances in Biomedical and Biomimetic Materials

Editor(s): R.J. Narayan, P.N. Kumta, W.R. Wagner

Published Online: 21 SEP 2009

Print ISBN: 9780470408476

Online ISBN: 9780470538357

DOI: 10.1002/9780470538357

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A collection of articles from the Advances in Biomedical and Biomimetic Materials symposium give insight into advances in biomedical and biomimetic materials. These selected articles cover such topics as scaffolds for tissue engineering, bioceramics, biomimetic materials, nanoparticles for medical diagnosis and treatment, and novel materials for drug delivery and biosensing.

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      Front Matter (pages i–ix)

  2. Part 1: Bioceramics

    1. Biotribological Characterization of the Bilayer System: HA/ZrO2 on 316LSS (pages 1–17)

      B. Bermúdez-Reyes, I. Espitia-Cabrera, J. Zárate-Medina, M. A. L. Hernández-Rodríguez, J.A. Ortega-Saenz, F.J. Espinoza-Beltrán and M.E. Contreras-García

    2. Bioinspired Ceramic Microstructures Prepared by Freezing of Suspensions (pages 19–25)

      Qiang Fu, Mohamed N. Rahaman, B. Sonny Bal and Fatih Dogan

    3. Mechanical Properties Modeling of Porous Calcium Phosphates Ceramics (pages 27–37)

      François Pecqueux, Franck Tancret, Nathalie Payraudeau and Jean-Michel Bouler

    4. Bone Cement Reinforced with Zirconium Oxide Particles (pages 39–46)

      H.H. Rodríguez and M.C. Piña

  3. Part 2: Metallic Implant Materials

    1. Characterization of New Nickel-Titanium Wire for Rotary Endodontic Instruments (pages 47–57)

      William A. Brantley, Jie Liu, William A.T. Clark, Libor Kovarik, Caesar Buie, Masahiro Iijima, Satish B. Alapati and William Ben Johnson

    2. Effect of Cold Work on the Behavior of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy (pages 59–70)

      Mohamed Elwi Mitwally and Mahmoud Farag

    3. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ti-6Al-4V for Biomedical and Related Applications Involving Rapid-Layer Powder Manufacturing (pages 71–82)

      L.E. Murr, S.M. Gaytan, S.A. Quinones, M.I. Lopez, A. Rodela, E.Y. Martinez, D.H. Hernandez, E. Martinez, D.A. Ramirez, F. Medina and R.B. Wicker

    4. Mechanical Properties of Implant Rods Made of Low-Modulus β-Type Titanium Alloy, Ti-29Nb-13Ta-4.6Zr, for Spinal Fixture (pages 83–90)

      Kengo Narita, Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai, Toshikazu Akahori, Harumi Tsutsumi, Kazuya Oribe, Takashi Tamura, Shinji Kozuka and Shizuma Sato

    5. Functionality of Porous Titanium Improved by Biopolymer Filling (pages 91–101)

      Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai, Toshikazu Akahori, Harumi Tsutsumi, Hideaki Yamanoi, Shinichi Itsuno, Naoki Haraguchi, Yoshinori Itoh, Tadashi Ogasawara, Takashi Onishi and Taku Shindoh

  4. Part 3: Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

    1. Fracture Forces in Femurs Implanted with PMMA (pages 103–113)

      Dan Dragomir-Daescu, Hilary E. Brown, Nadia Anguiano-Wehde, Sean McEligot, Michael J. Burke, Kevin E. Bennet, James T. Bronk and Mark E. Bolander

    2. Development, Synthesis and Characterization of Porous Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering (pages 115–128)

      Kajal K. Mallick

    3. Engineered Nanofibers with Stem Cells for Biomimetic Tissue Engineering (pages 129–133)

      Seeram Ramakrishna, Susan Liao, Kun Ma and Casey K Chan

    4. Preclinic Test of Collagen Membranes (pages 135–139)

      B. León Mancilla and C. Piña Barba

  5. Part 4: Surface Modification of Biomaterials

    1. Polysiloxane Coatings Containing Tethered Antimicrobial Moieties (pages 141–149)

      P. Majumdar, S.J. Stafslien, J. Daniels, E. Lee, N. Patel, N. Gubbins, C.J. Thorson and B.J. Chisholm

    2. High-Throughput Microbial Biofilm Assay for the Rapid Discovery of Antimicrobial Coatings and Materials for Biomedical Applications (pages 151–158)

      S. Stafslien, B. Chisholm, P. Majumdar, J. Bahr and J. Daniels

    3. Chemical–Hydrothermal Combined Synthesis of Bioactive TiO2 and CaTiO3 Films on Ti Surfaces (pages 159–169)

      M. Ueda, M. Ikeda and M. Ogawa

    4. Surface Modification of Hydroxyapatite: A Review (pages 171–181)

      Otto C. Wilson

  6. Part 5: Materials For Drug Delivery

    1. Nanophase Hydroxyapatite in Biodegradable Polymer Composites as Novel Drug-Carrying Implants for Treating Bone Diseases at Targeted Sites (pages 183–191)

      Huinan Liu and Thomas J. Webster

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      Author Index (pages 193–194)

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