Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Applications: Fundamentals, Properties, Processing and Applications presents the latest advances in this very important research field. Comprehensive in its coverage, the book spans a broad range of topics including design, processing, and engineering aspects. Medical ceramics with macro-, nano- and multiscale porosity are considered, as well as hierarchical porous bioceramics. With contributions from leading experts in the field the book will be an indispensable reference resource for academic researchers, industrial professionals, manufacturers, and clinical practitioners who are working on the development of porous bioceramics for biomaterials, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Part I: Fundamentals, properties, and processing
1. The Need for Porous Bioceramics in Medicine
2. Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
3. Macroporous and Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses and Glass-Ceramics
4. Porous Hydroxyapatite and Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds for Biomedical Strategies
5. High-Strength Non-Oxide Porous Bioceramics
6. Nanoporous Oxide Compositions: The Past, Present, and Future
7. Composite Porous Bioceramics for Biomedical Engineering
8. Porous Piezoelectric Ceramics
9. Additive Manufacturing of Porous Ceramic Scaffolds
10. Mechanical Assessment of Porous Bioceramics
11. Surface Functionalized Bioceramics
Part II: Applications
12. Porous Bioceramics in Drug Delivery
13. Porous Bioceramics for Orthopedic Applications and Bone Tissue Engineering
14. Porous Bioceramics and Bioactive Glasses in Dentistry
15. Controlling Cell Biology by Surface Micro/Nano-Porosity
16. Magnetic Porous Bioceramics in Cancer Research
17. Porous ceramic biosensors
18. Future Directions of Porous Bioceramics in Medicine
19. Porous bioceramics from bench to bedside: translational research and commercialization aspects
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