Characterization and Development of Biosystems and Biomaterials

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. Influence of Al2O3/Pr Nanoparticles on Soil, Air and Water Microorganisms

   • Paweł Polis, Paulina Mosdorf, Ewa Karwowska, Agnieszka Jastrzębska, Andrzej Olszyna, Antoni Kunicki et al.

   Pages 1-8

3. Hardness Improvement of Dental Amalgam Using Zinc Oxide and Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticles

   • Noorhana Yahya, Poppy Puspitasari, Noor Rasyada Ahmad Latiff

   Pages 9-32

4. Review of Rapid Prototyping Techniques for Tissue Engineering Scaffolds Fabrication

   • Osama A. M. Abdelaal, Saied M. H. Darwish

   Pages 33-54

5. Molecular Dynamics Study of Oligomer-Membrane Complexes with Biomedical Relevance

   • André F. Ferreira, Patrícia Alves, Jorge F. Coelho, Maria H. Gil, Pedro N. Simões

   Pages 55-67

6. Methods to Prevent or Mitigate Accidents with Large Animals

   • Wolfgang Sinz, Heinz Hoschopf, Stefan Kirschbichler, Ernst Tomasch, Hermann Steffan, Saied Mohamed H. Darwish et al.

   Pages 69-97

7. Using Quality Function Deployment Methodology to Translate Qualitative to Quantitative Requirements in the Design a of a Knee Re-trainer

   • Alejandro Luna-Avilés, Luis Héctor Hernández-Gómez, Juan Alfonso Beltrán-Fernández, Guillermo Urriolagoitia-Calderón, Diana Gómez-Michel, Dulce María Martínez-Espinoza et al.

   Pages 99-107

8. Research Advances and Perspective of Multi-Articulated and Robotic Hands

   • Luis Héctor Hernández-Gómez, Alejandro Tonatiu Velázquez-Sánchez, Esther Lugo-González, Christopher René Torres San Miguel, Juan Alfonso Beltrán-Fernández, Guillermo Urriolagoitia-Calderón et al.

   Pages 109-128

9. Effects of Rice Husk as a Precursor on Crystallization Kinetic of Glass Ceramics Derived from 45S5 Bioglass®

   • Wilaiwan Leenakul, Sukum Eitssayeam, Gobwute Rujijangul, Tawee Tunkasiri, Natee Tongsiri, Kamonpan Pengpat

   Pages 129-142

10. Analysis of the Bioactive Surface of Ti-35Nb-7Zr Alloy After Alkaline Treatment and Solution Body Fluid

    • S. G. Schneider, A. L. A. Escada, E. T. A. Carvalho, A. P. R. Alves-Claro

    Pages 143-152

11. Structural and Compositional Characterization of Silverfil Amalgam

    • Chanthiriga Ramasindarum, Vengadaesvaran Balakrishnan, Noor Hayaty Abu Kasim, Mohd Ambar Yarmo

    Pages 153-166

12. Synthesis and Characterization of Poly (l-Lactic Acid) for Use in Drug Delivery System

    • Mauro Cesar Terence, Nilson Casimiro Pereira, Sonia Braunstein Faldini, Leila Figueiredo de Miranda, Cristiane Doria Kalupgian, Gabriel Domingues de Souza

    Pages 167-173

13. Histological Analysis of the Osseointegration of Ti-30Ta Dental Implants After Surface Treatment

    • Ana Paula Rosifini Alves Claro, João Augusto Guedes de Oliveira, Ana Lúcia do Amaral Escada, Luciana Maria Ferreira Carvalho, Mário Jefferson Quirino Louzada, Maria Cristina Rosifini Alves Rezende

    Pages 175-181

14. Innovation Technology to Engineer 3D Living Organs as Intelligent Diagnostic Tools

    • Hossein Hosseinkhani

    Pages 183-192

15. Soil: A Material for Bio-Compatible and Eco-Sustainable Contemporary Buildings

    • Dora Francese, Paulo Mendonça, Luca Buoninconti

    Pages 193-202

16. New Materials for Ecological Building Products

    • Dora Francese, Giuseppe Mensitieri, Salvatore Iannace, Claudia Balestra

    Pages 203-215

17. Analysis of Failure Mechanism of Forced Convection in the Cornea of the Human Eye

    • Humberto Dória Silva, Luiz Cláudio Pereira Dória, Cristiana Pereira Dória, Cristiane Pereira Dória, Maria do Carmo Tatiana Dória Silva, Humberto Dória Silva Júnior et al.

    Pages 217-226

18. Microstructure and Properties of Nanostructured Calcium Phosphate/Titania Porous Coatings via Micro Arc Oxidation

    • Sakine Abbasi, Hamid Reza Rezaie, Farhad Golestani-Fard

    Pages 227-234

19. Simulation of Variation of Intraocular Pressure

    • Humberto Dória Silva, Luiz Cláudio Pereira Dória, Cristiana Pereira Dória, Cristiane Pereira Dória, Maria do Carmo Tatiana Dória Silva, Humberto Dória Silva Júnior et al.

    Pages 235-253

This collection of recent activities provides researchers and scientists with the latest trends in characterization and developments of biosystems and biomaterials. Well known experts present their research in materials for drug delivery, dental implants and filling materials, biocompatible membranes, bioactive surface coatings and bio-compatible and eco-sustainable building materials. In The book covers also topics like microorganisms, the human eye, the musculoskeletal system and human body parts.

• Bioactive Surface Coatings
• Biocompatible Membranes
• Dental Filling Materials
• Dental Implants
• Eco-sustainable Building Materials
• Human Eye Biomechanics
• Materials for Drug Delivery
• Musculoskeletal System

• , Faculty Biosciences and, University of Technology Malaysia - UTM, Johor Bahru, Malaysia

  Andreas Öchsner

• , Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal

  Lucas F. M. Silva

• , Lehrstuhl für Technische Mechanik, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany

  Holm Altenbach

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