Advanced Nanomaterials in Biomedical Implants: Processing, Structures, Properties and, Applications thoroughly reviews the core concepts, processing routes, and applications of nanomaterials for bioimplants. Divided into three sections, this book systematically guides the reader through each stage of bioimplant materials development, helping them make informed decisions when selecting appropriate materials for their work. A range of implant nanomaterials is considered, including smart, piezoelectric, magnetostrictive, and light nanomaterials. Various fabrication and synthesis techniques are detailed, as well as key applications as antiviral smart nanocoatings, load bearing, flexible, wear-resistant nanomaterials, and futuristic bioimplants. Advanced Materials in Bioimplants: Structures, Properties and, Applications is a reference of interest to researchers and practitioners in the fields of nanotechnology, biomedical engineering, and biosciences.
Section 1: Advanced nanomaterials for biomedical implants
1. Introduction to the implant nano-scaled advanced materials
2. Nanotechnology-based shape memory materials for bioimplants
3. Nanotechnology-based piezoelectric materials for bioimplants
4. Nanotechnology-based magnetostrictive materials for bioimplants
5. Nanotechnology-based light materials for bioimplants
6. Textured and porous nanomaterial surfaces for biomedical implants
7. Other nanotechnology-based advanced materials for biomedical implants
Section 2: Processing routes, structure, and properties of advanced biomedical implants
8. Biocompatible nano-scaled smart materials: fabrication, structure, and properties
9. Biocompatible nano-scaled piezoelectric and dielectric materials: fabrication, structure, and properties
10. Biocompatible nano-scaled magnetostrictive materials: fabrication, structure, and properties
11. Synthesis techniques of smart coatings
12. Biocompatible nano-scaled light materials: fabrication, structure, and properties
13. Additive manufacturing and criteria to fabricate bio-ink
Section 3: Applications of bioimplants
14. Drug delivery using nanotechnology implantable materials
15. Advanced antiviral nano-smart coatings: case studies
16. Advanced bioimplants nanomaterials for load bearing applications: case studies
17. Advanced bioimplants nanomaterials for flexible applications: case studies
18. Nanotechnology-based implants in the musculoskeletal system and oncology
19. Advanced bioimplants: futuristic materials
20. Nanoscale computational modelling approaches: limitations and future opportunities