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This volume covers recent trends in characterization and developments of biosystems and biomaterials. It examines such topics as materials for drug delivery, dental implants, bioactive surface coatings and bio-compatible and eco-sustainable building materials.

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This collection of recent activities provides researchers and scientists with the latest trends in characterization and developments of biosystems and biomaterials. Well known experts present their research in materials for drug delivery, dental implants and filling materials, biocompatible membranes, bioactive surface coatings and bio-compatible and eco-sustainable building materials. In The book covers also topics like microorganisms, the human eye, the musculoskeletal system and human body parts.

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.-Influence of Al2O3/Pr Nanoparticles on Soil, Air and Water Microorganisms.
.-Hardness Improvement of Dental Amalgam Using Zinc Oxide and Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticles.
.-Review of Rapid Prototyping Techniques for Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Fabrication.
.-Molecular Dynamics Study of Oligomer-Membrane Complexes with Biomedical Relevance.
.-Methods to Prevent or Mitigate Accidents with Large Animals.
.-Using Quality Function Deployment Methodology to Translate Qualitative to Quantitative Requirements in the Design a of a Knee Re-trainer.
.-Research Advances and Perspective of Multi-Articulated and Robotic Hands.
.-Effects of Rice Husk as a Precursor on Crystallization Kinetic of Glass Ceramics Derived from 45S5 Bioglass©.
.-Analysis of the Bioactive Surface of Ti-35Nb-7Zr Alloy after Alkaline Treatment and Solution Body Fluid.
.-Structural and Compositional Characterization of Silverfil Amalgam.
.-Synthesis and Characterization of Poly (L-Lactic Acid) for Use in Drug.
.-Histological Analysis of The Osseointegration of Ti-30Ta Dental Implants After Surface Treatment.
.-Innovation Technology to Engineer 3D Living Organs as Intelligent.
.-Soil: A Material for Bio-Compatible and Eco-Sustainable Contemporary Buildings.
.-New Materials for Ecological Building Products.
.-Analysis of Failure Mechanism of Forced Convection in the Cornea of the Human Eye.
.-Microstructure and Properties of Nanostructured Calcium Phosphate/Titania Porous Coatings via Micro Arc Oxidation ..-Simulation of Variation of Intraocular Pressure.

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Holm Altenbach lehrt Technische Mechanik an der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg. Seine Forschungsschwerpunkte liegen auf verschiedenen Gebieten der Kontinuumsmechanik (Plattentheorie, Kriechschädigungsmechanik, Mechanik der Komposite).

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