Susmita Bose & M. Christopher Brown 
Biomaterials Science [PDF ebook] 
Processing, Properties and Applications IV

Preface vii
Bioactive Glass-Ceramic Scaffolds with High-Strength for Orthopedic Applications 1
E.A. Aguilar-Reyes, C.A. Le6n-Patino, E. Villicana-Molina, and L.-P. Lefebvre
Metallurgical Characterization of Laser-Sintered Cobalt-Chromium Dental Alloy 11
Ahmed Fathalah, William A. Brantley, Yong-Hoon Jeong, Stephen F. Rosenstiei, Matthew S. Bryington, William A.T. Clark, and Carl Drago
Mechanical Properties, Microstructures, and Biocompatibility of Low-Cost p-Type Ti-Mn Alloys for Biomedical Applications 21
Ken Cho, Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai, Junko Hieda, Pedro Fernandes Santos, Yoshinori Itoh, and Masahiko Ikeda
Microstructural Characteristic of Nano Calcium Phosphates Doped with Fluoride and Titanium Ions 31
Serap Gungor and Zafer Evis
Development of Implants Composed of Hollow Hydroxyapatite Microspheres for Bone Regeneration 45
M. N. Rahaman, W. Xiao, and B. S, Bal
Porous Titanium Implants Fabricated by a Salt Bath Sintering Process for Bone Repair Applications 57
M.N. Rahaman, B.S. Bal, and T. Huang
Navigating the Uncharted Waters of the New AIA U.S. Patent Law 67
Paul A. Serbinowski
Comparative Analysis of Hydroxyapatite and Titanium-Based Bioscaffolds Fabricated Via Adaptive Foam Reticulation 73
James Winnett and Kajal K. Mallick
Laser Processing of Tricalicum Phosphate Reinforced Cobalt-Chrome Alloy Coatings 85
Thomas Gualtieri, Himanshu Sahasrabudhe, Susmita Bose, and Amit Bandyopadhyay
Effect of Degree of Deacetylation of Chitosan on Macrophage Function 95
Shalini V. Gohil and Lakshmi S. Nair
PECVD Si Ox Accelerates Hydroxyapatite Surface Formation for Enhanced Early Osteogenic Differentiation 105
M. F. Velten, T. Odatsu, P.B. Aswath, N. Kamiya, H Kim, and V.G. Varanasi
Author Index 115

Susmita Bose and Amit Bandyopadhyay are the authors of Biomaterials Science: Processing, Properties and Applications IV, published by Wiley.