Biological Interactions with Surface Charge in Biomaterials
Biological Interactions with Surface Charge in Biomaterials (RSC Nanoscience & Nanotechnology) by RSC Publishing
English | 11 Jan. 2011 | ISBN: 1849731853 | 276 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
English | 11 Jan. 2011 | ISBN: 1849731853 | 276 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
When a biomaterial is placed inside the body, a biological response is triggered almost instantaneously. With devices that need to remain in the body for long periods, such interactions can cause encrustation, plaque formation and aseptic loosening on the surface.