Biomaterials: Scientific Aspects

This book consists of reviews and original researches conducted by experts and scientists working in the field of biomaterials, its development and applications. It offers readers with the potentials of distinct synthetic and engineered biomaterials. This book gives a comprehensive summary of the applications of various biomaterials, along with the techniques required for designing, developing and classifying these biomaterials without any intervention by any industrial source. The book deals with latest researches on new and known materials and gives special attention to their physical, chemical and mechanical characteristics, and also discusses biocompatibility and histopathological studies. It also elucidates the various techniques used to produce biomaterials with the required physical and biological features for medical and clinical applications.