Bioactive Glasses [electronic resource] : Potential Biomaterials for Future Therapy /

By:

Kaur, Gurbinder [author.]

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Language: ENG Series: Series in BioEngineeringPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017Edition: 1st ed. 2017Description: XX, 332 p. 160 illus., 59 illus. in color. | Binding - Card Paper |Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9783319457161

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Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

610.28 23

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In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: This book describes the history, origin and basic characteristics of bioactive materials. It includes a chapter dedicated to hydroxyapatite mineral, its formation and its bioactive properties. The authors address how cytotoxicity is a determining step for bioactivity. Applications of bioactive materials in the contexts of tissue regeneration, bone regeneration and cancer therapy are also covered. Silicate, metallic and mesoporous glasses are described, as well as the challenges and future prospects of research in this field.

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This book describes the history, origin and basic characteristics of bioactive materials. It includes a chapter dedicated to hydroxyapatite mineral, its formation and its bioactive properties. The authors address how cytotoxicity is a determining step for bioactivity. Applications of bioactive materials in the contexts of tissue regeneration, bone regeneration and cancer therapy are also covered. Silicate, metallic and mesoporous glasses are described, as well as the challenges and future prospects of research in this field.

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