Editors:
- First comprehensive review of the results achieved with thin calcium phosphate coatings on orthopedic and dental implants
- Compares thin calcium phosphate coatings with thick coatings produced by current plasma-spraying techniques
- Presents the state-of-the-art in the study of bioactive calcium phosphate coatings
- Reviews novel methods of coating formation, physico-chemical properties, performance, and characterization techniques
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Thin Calcium Phosphate Coatings for Medical Implants
Editors: Betty León, John Jansen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77718-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-77718-4
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-2665-4
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-77719-1
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 328
Number of Illustrations: 200 b/w illustrations, 17 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomaterials, Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings, Orthopedics, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering