Diamond Based Materials for Biomedical Applications

• Author : Roger Narayan
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2013-03-19
• Total pages : 296
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Carbon is light-weight, strong, conductive and able to mimic natural materials within the body, making it ideal for many uses within biomedicine. Consequently a great deal of research and funding is being put into this interesting material with a view to increasing the variety of medical applications for which it ...

• Author : S.A. Catledge,V. Thomas,Y.K. Vohra
• Publisher : Elsevier Inc. Chapters
• Release Date : 2013-03-19
• Total pages : 296
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : With increasing numbers of orthopaedic devices being implanted, greater emphasis is being placed on ceramic coating technology to reduce friction and wear in mating total joint replacement components, in order to improve implant function and increase device lifespan. In this chapter, we consider ultra-hard carbon coatings, with emphasis on nanostructured ...

• Author : A. Karczemska
• Publisher : Elsevier Inc. Chapters
• Release Date : 2013-03-19
• Total pages : 296
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : This chapter discusses the possibilities and advantages offered by the use of diamond materials in the fabrication of microfluidic devices. The correct choice of material with optimal properties is crucial in the design of modern microfluidic devices. The different applications of diamond materials in this field are reviewed, along with ...

• Author : S. Szunerits,R. Boukherroub
• Publisher : Elsevier Inc. Chapters
• Release Date : 2013-03-19
• Total pages : 296
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Recent advances made in the controlled deposition of diamond thin films with varying morphologies have pushed researchers to consider diamond as an alternative carbon-based material. Surface functionalization is believed to be an effective approach to tune the physical, chemical and electrochemical properties of diamond. Understanding and controlling the functionalization process ...

• Author : R.J. Narayan,R.D. Boehm,A.V. Sumant
• Publisher : Elsevier Inc. Chapters
• Release Date : 2013-03-19
• Total pages : 296
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Diamond has been considered for use in several medical applications due to its unique mechanical, chemical, optical, and biological properties. In this chapter, methods for preparing synthetic diamond surfaces and particles are described. In addition, recent developments involving the use of diamond in prostheses, sensing, imaging, and drug delivery applications ...

• Author : M. Amaral
• Publisher : Elsevier Inc. Chapters
• Release Date : 2013-03-19
• Total pages : 296
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : This chapter discusses the application of nanocrystalline diamond (NCD) films as protective coatings for joint replacement. The chapter includes an overview of chemical vapour deposition (CVD) diamond and discusses the influence of hot-filament chemical vapour deposition (HFCVD) parameters on the deposition of NCD on silicon nitride (Si3N4) ceramics. The ...

• Author : P. Delhaes,H. Kuzmany
• Publisher : Elsevier Science Limited
• Release Date : 1998-11-24
• Total pages : 362
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : This special issue of Carbon, a collection of reviewed papers, was presented at Symposium A, Fullerenes and Carbon Based Materials at the combined 1997 International Conference on Applied Materials/European Materials Research Society Spring meeting (ICAM'97/E-MRS'97) held in Strasbourg (France) from 16-20 June 1997. 140 presentations were given at the conference in ...

• Author : Pietro Vincenzini,Paolo Ascarelli
• Publisher : Techna Group
• Release Date : 2003
• Total pages : 246
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Read online Diamond and Other Carbon Materials III written by Pietro Vincenzini,Paolo Ascarelli, published by Techna Group which was released on 2003. Download full Diamond and Other Carbon Materials III Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Tianzong Xu
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1997
• Total pages : 490
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Read online Diamond like carbon Coatings for Orthopedic Applications written by Tianzong Xu, published by which was released on 1997. Download full Diamond like carbon Coatings for Orthopedic Applications Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2005
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Read online Contributions to Science written by , published by which was released on 2005. Download full Contributions to Science Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Shôta Shimizu
• Publisher : Nova Science Pub Incorporated
• Release Date : 2008
• Total pages : 449
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : This book presents the latest research from around the world on diamond materials as well as related materials. These include cubic boron nitride and materials with characteristics and properties approaching or possibly exceeding those of diamond....

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2008
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Read online Dissertation Abstracts International written by , published by which was released on 2008. Download full Dissertation Abstracts International Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1999
• Total pages : 212
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Read online Maro Polymer Notes written by , published by which was released on 1999. Download full Maro Polymer Notes Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Christoph E. Nebel
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2008
• Total pages : 259
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : Read online Diamond Electronics fundamentals to Applications II written by Christoph E. Nebel, published by which was released on 2008. Download full Diamond Electronics fundamentals to Applications II Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle....

• Author : Mei Zhang,Rajesh R. Naik,Liming Dai
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2015-11-06
• Total pages : 576
• ISBN : 0857093517

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Summary : This book covers a wide range of topics relating to carbon nanomaterials, from synthesis and functionalization to applications in advanced biomedical devices and systems. As they possess unique and attractive chemical, physical, optical, and even magnetic properties for various applications, considerable effort has been made to employ carbon nanomaterials (e....