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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Dental Biotribology

    by Zhong-Rong Zhou, Hai-Yang Yu, Jing Zheng, Lin-Mao Qian, Yu Yan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Dental Biotribology summarizes the latest achievements in dental wear and is designed to help the reader better understand the relationship between structures and tribological properties of human teeth. This book provides guidance on the biomimic design of anti-wear engineering systems based on human teeth and also explains mechanisms of occlusal wear and erosion as well as fretting wear related ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Temporomandibular Joint Total Joint Replacement – TMJ TJR

    A Comprehensive Reference for Researchers, Materials Scientists, and Surgeons

    Edited by Louis G. Mercuri ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This is the first text that deals specifically with TMJ TJR. Each chapter is authored by either a basic science researcher or clinician known for their interest and expertise in this field. The text provides the reader with state-of-the-art analysis of all aspects of total temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJ TJR), starting with cutting-edge evidence on the biomechanics of the TMJ. The ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Dental Pulp Stem Cells

    by Sibel Yildirim ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Stem cell technology is moving forward at a tremendous rate. Recent discoveries have surprised even the most expert researchers. While every piece of new data broadens the current knowledge and contributes to this moving forward, the new data also serve as paradigm shifters of fundamental knowledge of cell biology. While the question ‘What is a Stem Cell’ may now seem to basic to even discuss, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Advanced Ceramics for Dentistry

    Edited by James Shen ...
    The growth of implant and fixed prosthodontics practices in dentistry has created a rapidly increasing demand for advanced ceramics and ceramic processes. Innovations in ceramics and ceramic processes are vital to ensure reliable and affordable dental-restoration solutions with aesthetically pleasing outcomes. The work aims to engage the bioceramics and engineering communities to meet the ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • Degradation of Implant Materials

    Edited by Noam Eliaz ...
    This book reviews the current understanding of the mechanical, chemical and biological processes that are responsible for the degradation of a variety of implant materials. All 18 chapters will be written by internationally renowned experts to address both fundamental and practical aspects of research into the field. Different failure mechanisms such as corrosion, fatigue, and wear will be ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Bio-Tribocorrosion in Biomaterials and Medical Implants

    Edited by Yu Yan ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
    During their service life, most biomaterials and medical implants are vulnerable to tribological damage. In addition, the environments in which they are placed are often corrosive. The combination of triobology, corrosion and the biological environment has been named 'bio-tribocorrosion'. Understanding this complex phenomenon is critical to improving the design and service life of medical implants ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Bioactive Glasses

    Potential Biomaterials for Future Therapy

    by Gurbinder Kaur ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    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. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Dental Ceramics

    Microstructure, Properties and Degradation

    by Aisha Stumpf, Carlos Bergmann ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book gives an introduction to the mechanical behavior and degradation of dental ceramics and guides the reader through their performance under effect of oral environments. It addresses the different kinds of dental ceramics, their properties, degradation and mechanical aspects with less emphasys on the physics and chemistry involved, which makes the reading interesting for beginners in the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Metal-on-Metal Bearings

    A Clinical Practicum

    Edited by Lynne C. Jones, Warren O. Haggard, A. Seth Greenwald ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book addresses the background and significance of the factors potentially influencing the clinical and biological outcomes of metal-on-metal hip implants. Metal-on-metal bearings were introduced and evaluated as an alternative to other bearing couples, particularly metal-on-polyethylene, due to their enhanced wear resistance as determined in laboratory testing. Initially, reports of short ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Quantitative and Qualitative Factors that Leads to Slip and Fall Incidents

    by Ardiyansyah Syahrom, Norazrin Azwani Ahmad, Masine Md. Tap, Jafri Mohd Rohani ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book investigates the factors that lead to slip and fall incidents and establishes a relationship between the coefficient of friction (COF), floor slipperiness and floor roughness. It also examines human perception of slipperiness through measured coefficient of friction (COF). On the basis of questionnaire surveys among manufacturing workers, it identifies potential risk factors and assesses ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • MSCs and Innovative Biomaterials in Dentistry

    Edited by Marco Tatullo ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This authoritative reference presents the modern concepts of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and biomaterials as they pertain to the dental field. The book is organized around three main topics: MSCs biology, advanced biomaterials, and clinical applications. The chapters present basic information on stem cell biology and physiology, modern biomaterials that improve bone tissue regeneration, the ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

    A Comprehensive Guide to Performing the Cox Maze IV Procedure

    by Christian Zemlin, Ralph J. Damiano, Jonathan Philpott ...
    Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Guide to Performing the Cox-Maze IV Procedure is the first all-inclusive description of this rapidly growing surgery, setting the standard in the field. The Cox-Maze IV procedure is a complex surgery, and its success depends critically on correct execution. With FDA approval, the first RF ablation device for treatment of the Cox-Maze IV ... Read more

    $116.99 USD