Bioactive Glasses for Implant Applications Tapa blanda - 2010

Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre. 2010. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued.. 155 p. Includes: illustrations, index. . This monograph is intended to provide an overview of the principle, development, and practice of bioactive glasses for biomedical applications. It has five chapters which give in detail the structure and properties of biomaterials, various methods used for the synthesis of bioactive glasses, and characterisation techniques along with optimisation studies. It also provides the different applications of bioactive glasses and glass ceramics with practical illustrative applications. This book provides the basic understanding of synthesis, characterisation, and evaluation and justify the various practical usages of bioactive glasses and glass ceramics in various disciplines of surgery.