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Item Details
Title:
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SHAPE MEMORY ALLOYS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS
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By: |
Takayuki Yoneyama (Editor), Shuichi Miyazaki (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£165.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1845693442 |
ISBN 13: |
9781845693442 |
Publisher: |
ELSEVIER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY |
Pub. date: |
21 November, 2008 |
Series: |
Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials |
Pages: |
352 |
Description: |
Shape memory metals are suitable for a wide range of biomedical devices including applications in dentistry, bone repair, urology and cardiology. This book provides a thorough review of shape memory metals and devices for medical applications. |
Synopsis: |
Shape memory alloys are suitable for a wide range of biomedical applications, such as dentistry, bone repair and cardiovascular stents. Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications provides a comprehensive review of the use of shape memory alloys in these and other areas of medicine.Part one discusses fundamental issues with chapters on such topics as mechanical properties, fabrication of materials, the shape memory effect, superelasticity, surface modification and biocompatibility. Part two covers applications of shape memory alloys in areas such as stents and orthodontic devices as well as other applications in the medical and dental fields.With its distinguished editors and international team of contributors, Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications is an essential reference for materials scientists and engineers working in the medical devices industry and in academia. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Woodhead Publishing Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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