Biomedical Surfaces - Couverture rigide

Ramsden, Jeremy

 
9781596932401: Biomedical Surfaces

Synopsis

The success of artificial joints and other implants is influenced by the constant interactions that take place between implant surfaces and living tissues. This book discusses biomedical surface attributes and addresses design issues involving materials in contact with biofluids, as in heart valves and dialysis machines.

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À propos de l'auteur

Jeremy Ramsden is a professor of nanotechnology in the Materials Department of Cranfield University, United Kingdom. He has published over 100 research articles covering topics in adsorption and desorption, biological macromolecules, and self-assembly and organizing processes at the nanoscale, and has chaired several international conferences devoted to biomolecular interactions. He is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Biological Physics and Chemistry, and founder of the MEMOCS research consortium uniting a dozen academic research groups and industrial firms in developing integrated-optical membrane-based sensors for medical and environmental applications. Dr. Ramsden studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University and received his Ph.D. from the Institute of Chemical Physics, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne.

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