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Bioactive Glasses: Potential Biomaterials for Future Therapy

Bioactive Glasses: Potential Biomaterials for Future Therapy

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Publisher Springer, Berlin
Year
Pages 332
Version hardback
Language English
ISBN 9783319457154
Categories Biomedical engineering
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Book description

This book describes the history, origin and basic characteristics of bioactive materials. It includes a chapter dedicated to hydroxyapatite mineral, its formation and its bioactive properties. The authors address how cytotoxicity is a determining step for bioactivity. Applications of bioactive materials in the contexts of tissue regeneration, bone regeneration and cancer therapy are also covered. Silicate, metallic and mesoporous glasses are described, as well as the challenges and future prospects of research in this field.

Bioactive Glasses: Potential Biomaterials for Future Therapy

Table of contents

Understanding Bioactive Materials.- Bioactivity in terms of hydroxyapatite.- Cytocompatibiltyand pH balance.- Categories of bioactive materials.- Silicate, borate and borosilicate glasses.- Metallic glasses and coatings.- Mesoporous glasses.- Targeted Drug delivery.- Future and fate of bioactive materials.

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