S.S. Nanda - Böcker

This comprehensive handbook describes fundamentals and recent advances in the synthesis and application of calcium-based materials, in a two-volume format.The first volume, Calcium-Based Biomaterials: Processing and Characterization, introduces the possibility of designing these materials for particular applications. It covers a variety of calcium-based natural materials and discusses their synthesis, growth, and stability. The second volume, Advanced Synthesis and Medical Applications of Calcium Phosphates, covers the structure, chemistry, synthesis, and properties of both natural and synthetic calcium-based biomaterials. It reviews applications in biomedical engineering and medicine.Handbook of Calcium-Based Materials, Two-Volume Set is aimed at researchers in materials science and engineering and bioengineering.

Calcium-based natural minerals are important for a wide range of applications. Though these materials are available in nature, researchers are working toward developing them in the laboratory.Calcium-Based Materials: Processing, Characterization, and Applications introduces the possibility of designing these materials for particular applications.Introduces a variety of calcium-based materials and discusses synthesis, growth, and stabilityProvides in-depth coverage of calcium carbonateDiscusses applications of calcium-based minerals in different fieldsIncludes details on synchrotron X-ray tools for case mineralsThis comprehensive text is aimed at researchers in materials science, engineering, and bioengineering.

Calcium-based natural minerals are important for a wide range of applications. Though these materials are available in nature, researchers are working toward developing them in the laboratory.Calcium-Based Materials: Processing, Characterization, and Applications introduces the possibility of designing these materials for particular applications.Introduces a variety of calcium-based materials and discusses synthesis, growth, and stabilityProvides in-depth coverage of calcium carbonateDiscusses applications of calcium-based minerals in different fieldsIncludes details on synchrotron X-ray tools for case mineralsThis comprehensive text is aimed at researchers in materials science, engineering, and bioengineering.

Calcium phosphate materials are used in many medical and dental applications. Advanced Synthesis and Medical Applications of Calcium Phosphates covers the structure, chemistry, synthesis, and properties of both natural and synthetic calcium-based biomaterials and details a variety of medical applications.Depicts the latest advances in using calcium phosphates in bone regeneration and tissue engineeringIncludes the latest generation of regenerative biomaterials with an integrated perspective combining both research and clinical issuesProvides an understanding of the clinical targets and requirements for regenerative medicineDetailing fundamentals through applications, this book helps biomaterials researchers to better understand the clinical targets and requirements for use of these materials for optimal synthesis and development.