Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications:
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, England Woodhead Pub. 2009
Schriftenreihe:Woodhead Publishing in materials
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Shape memory alloys are suitable for a wide range of biomedical applications, such as dentistry, bone repair and cardiovascular stents. Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications provides a comprehensive review of the use of shape memory alloys in these and other areas of medicine. Part one discusses fundamental issues with chapters on such topics as mechanical properties, fabrication of materials, the shape memory effect, superelasticity, surface modification and biocompatibility. Part two covers applications of shape memory alloys in areas such as stents and orthodontic devices as well as other applications in the medical and dental fields. With its distinguished editors and international team of contributors, Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications is an essential reference for materials scientists and engineers working in the medical devices industry and in academia. A comprehensive review of shape memory metals and devices for medical applicationsDiscusses materials, mechanical properties, surface modification and biocompatibilityChapters review medical and dental devices using shape memory metals, including stents and orthodontic devices
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xv, 337 pages illustrations)
ISBN:9781845695248
1845695240
9781845693442
1845693442
9781420079661
1420079662

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