Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Biomedical Applications: A Comprehensive Resource

By Ram Gupta, this book covers the latest advancements in tissue engineering, scaffolds, implant and dental applications, wound healing, and adhesives, providing a thorough understanding of advanced ceramic coatings in the biomedical field.

As part of a four-volume series, this book offers a comprehensive resource in the field of advanced ceramic coatings, alongside titles covering fundamentals, manufacturing, and classification; energy applications; and emerging applications. This exhaustive guide is essential for academic and industrial researchers, practicing engineers, and early-career scientists seeking reliable and up-to-date information on recent progresses and new developments.

Smart Ceramic Coatings: Multifunctional Components for Various Industries

Smart ceramic coatings containing multifunctional components are revolutionizing industries such as transportation, automotive, electronics, energy, aerospace, defense, and healthcare. The stability of these coatings in harsh environments is attributed to the inorganic components used, including silicon nitride, chromia, hafnia, alumina, alumina-magnesia, silica, silicon carbide, titania, and zirconia-based compositions. The increasing demand for these materials in energy, transportation, and the automotive industry is driving growth and innovation.

Comprehensive Coverage of Biomedical Applications

This book provides:

• Comprehensive coverage of biomedical applications of advanced ceramic coatings
• Basic principles of surface chemistry and the fundamentals of ceramic materials and engineering
• The latest progress and recent technological developments in the field
• Comparisons to other coating types (e.g., polymers, metals, and enamel) to demonstrate the potential, limitations, and differences
• Extensive case studies and worked examples to illustrate key concepts

Book Details

Published by Elsevier Science on June 23, 2023, this book is available in English and features ISBN numbers 9780323996266 and 9780323996273.