A comprehensive introduction to nano– and biomaterials shining light on the different research disciplines from various perspectives. The straightforward and well–structured concept is designed to cater for entrants as well as experienced researchers in the field of nanotechnology. The initial chapters introduce nanomaterials, their classification and synthesis techniques, while subsequent chapters discuss the various characterization tools as well as mechanical properties and their applications in biotechnological and biomedical fields. Further understanding of the topic is supported by case studies used for practical purposes. The book concludes with a look at future technology advances. With its explanation of a wide variety of materials, this is an essential reference for chemists, physicists, materials scientists and biomedical engineers. INDICE: INTRODUCTION INTO NANOMATERIALS AND NANOTECHNOLOGY. Main Works in the Nanotechnology. . Importance of Nano– and Biomaterials in Human Life. . Methods for Preparing of Nanomaterials. . Main Aspects of Nanotechnology.. Questions and Exercises. . VARIETY AND CLASSIFICATIONS OF NANOMATERIALS. Fullerenes. Nanotubes. Graphene. Questions and Exercises. . POROUS SYSTEMS.. Nanocomposite Materials. . Phase Equilibrium Changes in Nanosystems.. Diffusion in Nanomaterials.. Chemical Properties of Nanomaterials.. Questions and Exercises . . MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF DISPERSIVE MEDIUMS. Physical Interactions at the Nanoscale. Structure of Nano–sized Materials. Optical Properties of Nanomaterials. Questions and Exercises . . CHARACTERIZATION TOOLS IN NANOTECHNOLOGY. X–ray diffraction.. Microscopy. Spectroscopy. Questions and Exercises . . INTRODUCTION INTO BIOMATERIALS. Ceramic Biomaterials. Polymeric Biomaterials. Composite Biomaterials. Tissue–derived Biomaterials. Biologic Biomaterials. Mechanical Properties of Biomaterials. Questions and Exercises . . IMPLANTS AND ARTIFICIAL ORGANS. Types of Implants.. Response of Body to Implants.. Questions and Exercises.
- ISBN: 978-3-527-34270-9
- Editorial: Wiley VCH
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 28/06/2017
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés