Description: This special issue presents articles reflecting results of research and engineering achievements in the field of development of new and analysis of existing applied methods and means for measurements and testing in the area of materials science. The publication also includes articles dedicated to industrial engineering and operation research issues, assessments of critical process parameters, data analysis, quality prediction, etc. The special edition will be interesting and useful to specialists in materials science as well as in organization and engineering support of industrial production.

Functional Biomaterials

Edited by: N. Katsube, W.O. Soboyejo and M. Sacks

Online since: January 2001

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
There is now a tremendous worldwide interest in functional biomaterials. The present book covers the major aspects of the field. It is divided into four parts. The first section (A) covers various aspects of joint replacement. Section B presents the topic of dental ceramics, while Section C describes the microstructural aspects of biomaterials. Finally, some of the recent innovations in biomechanics are discussed (Section D), together with some features of bioengineering.