Active Materials for Medical Applications

• Other Authors: Cimpoesu, Nicanor (Editor), Cimpoesu, Ramona (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; Materials science; self-expandable metallic stent; ear canal; cadaver; ear speculum; endoscopy; surfactant; skin barrier function; skin permeability; alkyl structure; magnetic abrasive finishing; FEMM; surface roughness; multi-feed movement; beta-titanium wire; EDS elemental mapping; atomic force microscope; 3D printing; Co-Cr-W; dental materials; SEM; EDS; scratch test; droplet adhesion; profilometry; microhardness; Mg-Ca-Gd alloys; microstructure; electrochemical evaluation; in vitro test; dental bridges; inlays; finite element analysis; orthodontics; healthy and reduced periodontium; bodily movement; mandibular anterior teeth; PLD; turmeric; curcuminoid-silanol films; transdermal patch; demetoxilation; SEM-EDS; LIF; hemp composite; Ti4Al4Zr; HA; electrophoresis; corrosion; biodegradable; Zn; microscratch; n/a
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This Special Issue was proposed by and for engineers, physicists, medical doctors, researchers and scientists. We intend to analyze and discuss different topics on special materials for medical applications. There is great potential in the application of active or smart materials (metallic, polymer...