Titanium Alloys for Biomedical Implants and Devices

• Tác giả: Hooyar Attar, Damon Kent
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-3036500027
• Thông tin xuất bản: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (194 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 224618
• Chủ đề: 1. History of engineering & technology

Tóm tắt

This special issue provides a current snapshot of recent advances and ongoing challenges in the development of titanium alloys for biomedical implants and devices. Titanium offers significant advantages over other materials including higher strength and better biocompatibility. This issue highlights current trends and recent developments, including the uptake of additive manufacturing (3D printing), and approaches to improve processing and performance of titanium alloys for medical applications.