Nanostructured apatites as orthopedic biomaterials

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 2001. === Includes bibliographical references. === Historically, using suitable mechanical replacements for bone has been a priority in designing permanent, load-bearing orthopedic implants. As a result, the bioma...

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Main Author: Ahn, Edward Sun, 1972-
Other Authors: Jackie Y. Ying.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/8627