Metallic Biomaterials Processing and Medical Device Manufacturing

Provides a comprehensive review of the principles and practices of the technologies used in biomaterials processing and medical device design

Cuie Wen (Edited by)

9780081029657

Paperback, published 20 August 2020

604 pages, 200 illustrations (40 in full color)
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.7 cm, 0.97 kg

Approx.586 pages

1. Introduction to biomedical manufacturing 2. Material selection for medical devices 3. General Manufacturing route for medical devices 4. Machining of medical device components 5. Powder metallurgy in manufacturing of medical devices 6. Selective laser sintering in biomedical manufacturing 7. Selective laser melting in biomedical manufacturing 8. Electron beam melting in biomedical manufacturing 9. Manufacturing of cardiovascular stents 10. Manufacturing of dental implants 11. Coatings on metallic implants for biomedical applications 12. Surface modifications of metallic biomaterials 13. Mechanical testing of metallic biomaterials 14. Corrosion of metallic biomaterials 15. Characterization techniques for metallic biomaterials 16. Quality control and standards in manufacturing of medical devices

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Biotechnology [TCB], Biomedical engineering [MQW]