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Essential Biomaterials Science
Introduction to Biomaterials
David Williams
Basic Theory with Engineering Applications C. M. Agrawal
University of Liverpool
This groundbreaking single-authored textbook equips students with everything they need to know about biomaterials science, including essential background and theory, comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of existing biomaterials, and industry insights. Contains extensive interweaved case studies, informative glossaries and engaging exercises. An indispensable resource for students of biomaterials science and engineering.
University of Texas, San Antonio
J. L. Ong University of Texas, San Antonio
Mark R. Appleford University of Texas, San Antonio
and Gopinath Mani University of South Dakota
Contents: 1. The clinical necessity of biomaterials in the twenty-first century; 2. Essential materials science; 3. Biocompatibility pathways; 4. Implantable medical devices and artificial organs; 5. Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering; 6. Drug and gene delivery; 7. Imaging and diagnostic systems; 8. Contemporary and future biomaterials; 9. Infrastructure of the biomaterials industry. Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering
2014 246 x 189 mm 670pp 200 b/w illus. 28 colour illus. 35 tables 978-0-521-89908-6 Hardback £60.00 Publication March 2014 www.cambridge.org/9780521899086
This succinct textbook is the perfect introduction to biomaterials engineering, linking the fundamental properties of biomaterials to the unique advantages and limitations surrounding their clinical applications. Ideal for students of engineering and materials science, packed with pedagogical features, and concise enough to be taught in a single semester. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Basic properties of materials; 3. Biological systems; 4. Characterization of biomaterials; 5. Metals: structure and properties; 6. Polymers; 7. Ceramics; 8. Natural biomaterials; 9. Surface modification; 10. Sterilization of biomedical implants; 11. Cell-biomaterial interactions; 12. Drug delivery systems; 13. Tissue engineering; 14. Clinical applications. Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering
2013 246 x 189 mm 600pp 238 b/w illus. 150 exercises 978-0-521-11690-9 Hardback £40.00 Publication November 2013 www.cambridge.org/9780521116909
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4 Biological Materials Science Biological Materials, Bioinspired Materials, and Biomaterials Marc André Meyers University of California, San Diego
and Po-Yu Chen National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Taking a materials science approach, this book correlates structure-property relationships with function across a range of biological materials. Biopolymers, bioelastomers, forms, and ceramic composites are covered, and basic concepts are applied to biomimetics. Solved examples and endof-chapter exercises are provided in the book, with solutions and PowerPoint figures available online. 2014 246 x 189 mm 575pp 472 b/w illus. 10 tables 978-1-107-01045-1 Hardback £55.00 Publication February 2014 www.cambridge.org/9781107010451
Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine Edited by Peter Ma University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Written by world-leading experts, this book details the role of biomaterials in stem cell research and regenerative medicine. Emphasising basic principles and methodology, this is a must-have reference for anyone in the field of biomaterials, stem cell biology and engineering, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. 2014 246 x 189 mm 800pp 200 b/w illus. 13 tables 978-1-107-01209-7 Hardback £115.00 Publication May 2014 www.cambridge.org/9781107012097
Materiomics High-Throughput Screening of Biomaterial Properties Edited by Jan de Boer University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
and Clemens A. van Blitterswijk University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
This complete, yet concise, guide covers the adaptation and application of high throughput screening of biomaterials. Written by internationally renowned experts, illustrated with case studies of state-of-the-art experiments, and including overviews of seminal literature, it is ideal for anyone interested in this rapidly developing field of biomaterials research. 2013 247 x 174 mm 219pp 60 b/w illus. 978-1-107-01677-4 Hardback £75.00 eBook available
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Structure of Materials
Introduction to Computational Materials Science
An Introduction to Crystallography, Diffraction and Symmetry Second edition Marc De Graef and Michael E. McHenry
Fundamentals to Applications Richard LeSar Iowa State University
Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania
The new edition of this highly readable, popular textbook covers the fundamentals of crystallography, symmetry and diffraction and applies these concepts to a large range of materials. Now with new end-of-chapter exercises, more illustrations, more streamlined coverage of crystallography and additional coverage of magnetic point group symmetry. Contents: 1. Materials and materials properties; 2. The periodic table and bonds; 3. What is a crystal structure?; 4. Crystallographic computations; 5. Lattice planes; 6. Reciprocal space; 7. Additional crystallographic computations; 8. Symmetry in crystallography; 9. Point groups; 10. Plane groups and space groups; 11. X-ray diffraction: geometry; 12. X-ray diffraction: intensities; 13. Other diffraction techniques; 14. About crystal structures and diffraction patterns; 15. Non-crystallographic point groups; 16. Periodic and aperiodic things; 17. Metallic structures I; 18. Metallic structures II; 19. Metallic structures III: quasicrystals; 20. Metallic structures IV: amorphous metals; 21. Ceramic structures I; 22. Ceramic structures II: high temperature superconductors; 23. Ceramic structures III: terrestrial and extraterrestrial minerals; 24. Molecular solids and biological materials. 2012 246 x 189 mm 767pp 411 b/w illus. 90 tables 96 exercises 978-1-107-00587-7 Hardback £45.00
Emphasising essential methods and universal principles, this textbook provides everything students need to understand the basics of simulating materials behaviour. Topics covered range from electronic structure methods to microstructural evolution, appendices provide crucial background material and exercises, worked examples and computer codes are provided online to complete the teaching package. Contents: Part I. Some Basics: 1. Materials modelling and simulation; 2. The random walk model; 3. Simulation of finite systems; Part II. Atoms and Molecules: 4. Electronic structure methods; 5. Interatomic potentials; 6. Molecular dynamics; 7. The Monte Carlo method; 8. Molecular and macromolecular systems; Part III. Mesoscopic Methods: 9. Kinetic Monte Carlo; 10. Monte Carlo methods at the mesoscale; 11. Cellular automata; 12. Phase-field methods; 13. Mesoscale dynamics; Part IV. Some Final Words: 14. Materials selection and design; Part V. Appendices: A. Energy units; B. Introduction to materials; C. Mathematical background; D. Classical mechanics; E. Electrostatics; F. Quantum mechanics; G. Statistical thermodynamics and kinetics; H. Linear elasticity; I. Introduction to computation. 2013 246 x 189 mm 427pp 339 b/w illus. 15 tables 978-0-521-84587-8 Hardback £60.00 eBook available
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6 Introduction to Graphene-Based Nanomaterials
Colloidal Quantum Dot Optoelectronics and Photovoltaics
From Electronic Structure to Quantum Transport Luis E. F. Foa Torres
Edited by Gerasimos Konstantatos University of Toronto
and Edward H. Sargent
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
University of Toronto
Stephan Roche
Capturing the most up-to-date research in colloidal quantum dot devices, this book is written in an accessible style by the world’s leading experts. Introductory chapters summarise fundamental physics and chemistry, whilst later chapters review key advances in device engineering, making this an indispensable resource for researchers, students and practitioners alike.
Catalan Insitute of Nanotechnology – ICN
and Jean-Christophe Charlier Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Beginning with an introduction to carbon-based nanomaterials, their electronic properties, and general concepts in quantum transport, this detailed primer describes the most effective theoretical and computational methods and tools for simulating graphene-based systems. A perfect introductory resource for graduate students and researchers in nanoscience and nanotechnology, materials science and nanoelectronics. 2013 246 x 189 mm 456pp 270 b/w illus. 30 exercises 978-1-107-03083-1 Hardback £60.00 Publication December 2013 www.cambridge.org/9781107030831
2013 247 x 174 mm 336pp 128 b/w illus. 15 tables 978-0-521-19826-4 Hardback £80.00 Publication November 2013 www.cambridge.org/9780521198264
Thin Film Transistor Circuits and Systems Reza Chaji Ignis Innovation Inc., Kitchener, Ontario
and Arokia Nathan University of Cambridge
Provides a comprehensive review of the design challenges associated with building circuits and systems from thinfilm transistors, including architecture, fabrication and design considerations. 2013 228 x 152 mm 184pp 113 b/w illus. 11 tables 978-1-107-01233-2 Hardback £50.00 www.cambridge.org/9781107012332
7 Ceramic Lasers Akio Ikesue Yan Lin Aung World-Lab. Co. Ltd
and Voicu Lupei National Institute of Laser, Plasma and Radiation Physics
Co-authored by one of the pioneers of this field, the book describes the fabrication technology and theoretical characterization of ceramic material properties. It describes novel types of solid lasers and other optics using ceramic materials, making it an invaluable guide for physicists, materials scientists and engineers working on laser ceramics. 2013 247 x 174 mm 455pp 245 b/w illus. 20 tables 978-0-521-11408-0 Hardback £70.00 www.cambridge.org/9780521114080
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Fundamentals of Materials for Energy and Environmental Sustainability Edited by David S. Ginley National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado
and David Cahen Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Understand the fundamental science behind the range of energy options currently open to us and their relationship to the environment. 2012 276 x 219 mm 772pp 450 colour illus. 80 tables 978-1-107-00023-0 Hardback £65.00
Liquid Surfaces and Interfaces Synchrotron X-ray Methods Peter S. Pershan Harvard University, Massachusetts
and Mark Schlossman University of Illinois, Chicago
A practical guide to all aspects of x-ray scattering experiments on liquid surfaces and interfaces, this book enables readers to understand and carry out experimental investigations into molecular ordering at liquid surfaces and interfaces. It is ideal for graduate students and researchers in physics, chemistry, biology and materials science. Contents: 1. Introduction; 2. Instrumentation; 3. Theory of x-ray scattering from liquid surfaces; 4. Experiments on liquid surfaces and interfaces. ‘Anyone interested in learning about the physical properties of liquid surfaces will appreciate this comprehensive treatise that emphasizes synchrotron x-ray scattering methods. The book provides a rigorous approach to scattering theory as well as a practical guide on how to align instruments. Pershan and Schlossman present an excellent summary of our current understanding of the structure and thermal fluctuations observed at liquid interfaces with a wide range of examples extending from simple liquids to Langmuir monolayers. There is no doubt that this will become the standard for many years.’ Ben Ocko, Brookhaven National Laboratory 2012 247 x 174 mm 334pp 123 b/w illus. 12 tables 978-0-521-81401-0 Hardback £85.00 eBook available
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8 Introduction to Nanofiber Materials
Dendrimers, Dendrons, and Dendritic Polymers
Frank Ko
Discovery, Applications, and the Future Donald A. Tomalia
University of British Columbia, Vancouver
and Yuqin Wan University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Presenting the latest coverage of the fundamentals and applications of nanofibrous materials and their structures for graduate students and researchers, this book bridges the communication gap between fiber technologists, materials scientists and engineers. 2014 247 x 174 mm 306pp 216 b/w illus. 20 tables 978-0-521-87983-5 Hardback £60.00 Publication April 2014 www.cambridge.org/9780521879835
Fundamentals and Applications of Micro and Nanofibers Alexander Yarin University of Illinois, Chicago Behnam Pourdeyhimi North Carolina State University
and Seeram Ramakrishna National University of Singapore
A comprehensive exposition of micro- and nanofiber forming, this text provides a unified framework of these processes (melt- and solution blowing, electrospinning, and so on) and describes their foundations, development and applications. Ideal for researchers, engineers and graduate students interested in formation of micro- and nanofibers and their use in functional smart materials. 2014 247 x 174 mm 438pp 274 b/w illus. 19 tables 978-1-107-06029-6 Hardback £60.00 Publication April 2014 www.cambridge.org/9781107060296
NanoSynthons, LLC
Jørn B. Christensen University of Copenhagen
and Ulrik Boas Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby
Dendrimer science has exploded onto the polymer science scene, presenting a completely new polymeric architecture. It offers unique architecturally driven properties which promise exciting advancements in nanotechnology. This book presents the history of dendrimer discovery, synthetic strategies, characterisation methodologies, dendritic effects and the future impact on nanotechnology and commercial applications. ‘This book offers essential information for newcomers as well as those experienced in the field … will be useful for researchers – including inorganic, organic, supramolecular, polymer, and physical chemists – as well as nanoscientists and medical practitioners.’ CEP 2012 247 x 174 mm 420pp 269 b/w illus. 2 tables 978-0-521-51580-1 Hardback £60.00 eBook available
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Chemistry of Fossil Fuels and Biofuels Harold Schobert
The Physics of Deformation and Fracture of Polymers Ali S. Argon
Pennsylvania State University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Focusing on today’s major fuel resources, this book discusses the natural processes by which they are formed; their composition and properties; and the ways in which they are converted or upgraded into the forms in commercial use. It is ideal for graduate students and professionals in chemical engineering and energy technology.
Demonstrating through examples, this book presents a mechanism-based perspective on the broad ranges of deformation and fracture response of all solid polymers. It provides a means of developing wide-ranging computational capability for modelling complex 3D deformation processing of polymers from industrial scale applications to nanoscale biofluidic devices.
Contents: 1. Fuels and the global carbon cycle; 2. Catalysis, enzymes and proteins; 3. Photosynthesis and the formation of polysaccharides; 4. Ethanol; 5. Plant oils and biodiesel; 6. Composition and reactions of wood; 7. Reactive intermediates; 8. Formation of fossil fuels; 9. Structure-property relationships among hydrocarbons; 10. Composition, properties and processing of natural gas; 11. Composition, properties and classification of petroleum; 12. Petroleum distillation; 13. Heterogeneous catalysis; 14. Catalytic routes to gasoline; 15. Middle distillate fuels; 16. Thermal processing in refining; 17. Composition, properties and classification of coals; 18. The inorganic chemistry of coals; 19. Production of synthetic gas; 20. Gas treatment and shifting; 21. Uses of synthetic gas; 22. Direct production of liquid fuels from coal pyrolysis; 23. Carbonization and coking of coal; 24. Carbon products from fossil and biofuels; 25. Carbon dioxide. Cambridge Series in Chemical Engineering
2013 247 x 174 mm 497pp 200 b/w illus. 54 tables 978-0-521-11400-4 Hardback £70.00 eBook available
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2013 247 x 174 mm 532pp 235 b/w illus. 15 tables 978-0-521-82184-1 Hardback £85.00 eBook available
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Physical Gels from Biological and Synthetic Polymers Madeleine Djabourov Ecole Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles de la Ville de Paris
Katsuyoshi Nishinari Hubei University of Technology
and Simon B. Ross-Murphy University of Manchester
Presenting a unique perspective on state-of-the-art physical gels, this interdisciplinary guide highlights recent developments and provides the information needed to understand current and future practical applications. It shows the interconnections between the key aspects of gels, from molecules and structure through to rheological and functional properties. 2013 247 x 174 mm 365pp 170 b/w illus. 7 tables 978-0-521-76964-8 Hardback £80.00 eBook available
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10 Thermodynamics of Surfaces and Interfaces
Damage and Failure of Composite Materials
Concepts in Inorganic Materials Gerald Meier
Ramesh Talreja Texas A & M University
University of Pittsburgh
and Chandra Veer Singh
An accessible yet rigorous discussion of the thermodynamics of surfaces and interfaces, delivering a comprehensive guide without an overwhelming amount of mathematics. Features case studies to illustrate real-world applications, and study problems to reinforce the reader’s understanding of important concepts. An ideal reference for students and practitioners in the field.
University of Toronto
2014 247 x 174 mm 250pp 125 b/w illus. 14 tables 38 exercises 978-0-521-87908-8 Hardback £70.00 Publication October 2014 www.cambridge.org/9780521879088
Damage and failure of materials is a topic of concern in many engineering applications, particularly where reliable and cost-effective design is important. This book provides a complete treatment of damage mechanics of composite materials, presenting a balanced experimental and computational approach for engineers and materials scientists in industry and academia. 2012 247 x 174 mm 314pp 171 b/w illus. 978-0-521-81942-8 Hardback £65.00 eBook available
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Materials in Mechanical Extremes
Iron and Steel
Fundamentals and Applications Neil Bourne
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Exploring the underlying principles of materials under extreme external pressures, this unified guide provides a toolbox for assessing and predicting their behaviour and applying them to practical design situations. Real-world examples are included from a range of natural phenomena and industrial applications across science and engineering. 2013 247 x 174 mm 539pp 225 b/w illus. 25 tables 978-1-107-02375-8 Hardback £70.00 eBook available
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William F. Hosford
Iron and steel remain the most commonly used materials in manufacturing. This book is a complete treatment of iron and steel including some history, methods involved in their production, descriptions of various steels and cast irons and their properties and how they are heat treated. 2012 228 x 152 mm 310pp 307 b/w illus. 22 tables 978-1-107-01798-6 Hardback £50.00 eBook available
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11 Smart Structures Theory Inderjit Chopra University of Maryland, College Park
and Jayant Sirohi University of Texas, Austin
Smart materials and structures are also referred to as intelligent, adaptive, active, sensory and metamorphic. This book presents our goal to develop biologically inspired multifunctional materials with the capability to adapt their structural characteristics, monitor their health condition, perform selfdiagnosis and self-repair, morph their shape and undergo significant controlled motion. Cambridge Aerospace Series, 35
2013 253 x 177 mm 896pp 524 b/w illus. 59 tables 978-0-521-86657-6 Hardback £85.00 Publication December 2013 www.cambridge.org/9780521866576
Fundamentals of Engineering Plasticity William F. Hosford University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
William Hosford’s book is ideal for those involved in designing sheet metal forming processes. Knowledge of plasticity is essential for the computer simulation of metal forming processes, and understanding the advances in plasticity theory is key to formulating sound analyses. Includes simplified notations designed for process designers. 2013 228 x 152 mm 288pp 230 b/w illus. 978-1-107-03755-7 Hardback £45.00 eBook available
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Introduction to the Network Approximation Method for Materials Modeling Leonid Berlyand Pennsylvania State University
Alexander G. Kolpakov Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale
and Alexei Novikov Pennsylvania State University
This introductory text presents the state of the art in general framework approximation theory. . Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, 148
2012 234 x 156 mm 255pp 65 b/w illus. 978-1-107-02823-4 Hardback £50.00 eBook available
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Nonlinear Solid Mechanics Bifurcation Theory and Material Instability Davide Bigoni Università degli Studi di Trento, Italy
For researchers and graduate students, this book addresses the complex modelling of materials behaviour under extreme mechanical conditions, and of failure in terms of non-linear continuum mechanics and instability theory. The theoretical framework presented helps us understand failure conditions, crucial for exploitation of traditional materials and design of innovative materials. 2012 253 x 177 mm 544pp 235 b/w illus. 18 colour illus. 10 tables 978-1-107-02541-7 Hardback £85.00 eBook available
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