Structural biological materials : design and structure-property relationships /
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam : New York : Pergamon, 2000. |
| Description: | xv, 361 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Pergamon materials series ; v. 4 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4325231 |
Table of Contents:
- Section and chapter headings
- Series
- Preface
- Introduction
- General Concepts
- Structure-Property Relationships in Biological Materials
- Design and Function of Structural Biological Materials
- Hard Tissue Engineering
- Structure and Mechanical Properties of Bone
- Soft Tissue Engineering
- Structure-Properties of Soft Tissues
- Articular Cartilage
- Bioartificial Implants: Design and Tissue Engineering
- Mechanical Characterisation of Tendons in Vitro
- Biomimicking Materials with Smart Polymers
- Engineering with Fibers
- Biological Fibrous Materials
- Computer Model for the Mechanical Properties of Fibers
- Silk Fibers: Origins, Nature and Consequences of Structure
- Modeling of the Stress-Strain Behaviour of Spider Dragline
- Glossary
- Subject index
