Materials for Biomedical Engineering. Mohamed N. Rahaman
rel="nofollow" href="#ulink_13d0d854-138b-5d20-aed1-f7fd1664f1bc">13.8 Radiation Grafting 13.9 Chemical Reactions 13.10 Solution Processing of Coatings 13.11 Biological Functionalization of Biomaterials 13.12 Concluding Remarks Problems References Further Reading
9 Part IV: Degradation of Biomaterials in the Physiological Environment 14 Degradation of Metallic and Ceramic Biomaterials 14.1 Introduction 14.2 Corrosion of Metals Problems References Further Readings 15 Degradation of Polymeric Biomaterials 15.1 Introduction 15.2 Hydrolytic Degradation 15.3 Enzyme‐Catalyzed Hydrolysis 15.4 Oxidative Degradation 15.5 Other Types of Degradation 15.6 Concluding Remarks Problems References Further Readings
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Part V: Biocompatibility Phenomena
16 Biocompatibility Fundamentals
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Biocompatibility Phenomena with Implanted Devices
16.3 Protein and Cell Interactions with Biomaterial Surfaces
16.4 Cells and Organelles
16.5 Extracellular Matrix and Tissues
16.6 Plasma and Blood Cells
16.7 Platelet Adhesion to Biomaterial Surfaces
16.8 Platelets and the Coagulation Process
16.9 Cell Types and Their Roles in Biocompatibility Phenomena
16.10 Concluding Remarks
Problems
References
Further Reading
17 Mechanical Factors in Biocompatibility Phenomena
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Stages and Mechanisms of Mechanotransduction
17.3 Mechanical Stress‐Induced Biocompatibility Phenomena
17.4 Outcomes of Transduction of Extracellular Stresses and Responses
17.5 Concluding Remarks
Problems
References
Further Reading
18 Inflammatory Reactions to Biomaterials
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Implant Interaction with Plasma Proteins
18.3 Formation of Provisional Matrix
18.4 Acute Inflammation and Neutrophils
18.5 Chronic Inflammation and Macrophages
18.6 Granulation Tissue
18.7 Foreign Body Response
18.8 Fibrosis and Fibrous Encapsulation
18.9 Resolution of Inflammation
18.10 Inflammation and Biocompatibility
18.11 Concluding Remarks
Problems
References
Further Reading
19 Immune Responses to Biomaterials
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Adaptive Immune System
19.3 The Complement System
19.4 Adaptive Immune Responses to Biomaterials
19.5 Designing Biomaterials to Modulate Immune Responses
19.6 Concluding Remarks
Problems
References
20 Implant‐Associated Infections
20.1 Introduction
20.2 Bacteria Associated with Implant Infections
20.3 Biofilms and their Characteristics
20.4 Sequence of Biofilm Formation on Implant Surfaces
20.5 Effect of Biomaterial Characteristics on Bacterial Adhesion
20.6 Biofilm Shielding of Infection from Host Defenses