Comprehensive Overview of Implant Development: From Material Selection to Manufacturing

This book, authored by Ravi K. Dwivedi, offers a detailed insight into the development of implants, encompassing the selection of materials, synthesis, characterization, compatibility, and limitations of materials, as well as specific implants and finite element analysis of medical implants. It also delves into the comparison between predictions and experimental results by examining real-world problems and addresses the issue of sustainability in implant manufacturing, process modeling, and optimization in additive manufacturing, supported by case studies.

Key Features of the Book

• Covers the development of implants from the selection of material to the suitable process of manufacturing technologies
• Includes biocompatible material, synthesis, characterization, compatibility, and limitations of materials
• Reviews biofabrication in terms of artificial organs and soft tissues
• Discusses implant manufacturing, including additive and micro-manufacturing and failure analysis through case studies
• Addresses the issue of sustainability in implant manufacturing

Target Audience

This book is intended for researchers and graduate students specializing in mechanical, biomedical, healthcare engineering, biomaterials, and additive manufacturing.

Publication Details

Published by: CRC Press

Publication Date: February 14, 2024

Language: English

ISBN: 9781032428406, 9781003851097