Calcium Orthophosphate-Based Bioceramics and Biocomposites
Author： Sergey V. Dorozhkin
Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year： 2016
E-ISBN: 9783527699308
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9783527337880
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9783527337880
Subject： R318.08 Biological Materials
Language： ENG
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Description
Reflecting the advances made in recent years, this is a comprehensive overview of calcium orthophosphates for bioceramics and biocomposites with a special focus on the detailed description of all those available, including their biological and geological occurrence, preparation, chemical composition, structure-property relationships and applications. In particular, the book discusses the suitability of these orthophosphates for biomedical applications and their use as bone grafts in surgery and medicine.
The result is a useful reference for researchers with an academic, medical or commercial background.