Advances in Bioceramics and Porous Ceramics IV [Hardcover]

This book is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Society's 35th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 23-28, 2011. This issue includes papers presented in the Next Generation Bioceramics and Porous Ceramics Symposia on topics such as Advanced Processing of Bioceramics; In Vitro and In Vivo Characterization of Bioceramics; Medical and Dental Applications of Bioceramics; Porous Bioceramics; Structure and Properties of Porous Ceramics; and Processing Methods of Porous Ceramics.Preface vii

Introduction ix

BIOCERAMICS

Fabrication of Hydroxyapatite-Calcite Nanocomposite 3
E. K. Girija, G. Suresh Kumar, A. Thamizhavel, Y. Yokogawa, and S. Narayana Kalkura

Preparation and Protein Adsorption of Silica-Based Composite Particles for Blood Purification Therapy 13
Jie Li, Yuki Shirosaki, Satoshi Hayakawa, and Akiyoshi Osaka

Collagen-Templated Sol-Gel Preparation of Ultra-Fine Silica Nanotube Mats and Osteoblastic Cell Proliferation 19
Song Chen, Toshiyuki Ikoma, Jie Li, Hiromi Morita, Akiyoshi Osaka, Masaki Takeguchi, and Nobutaka Hanagata

Tissue Ingrowth in Resorbable Porous Tissue Scaffolds 25
Janet Krevolin, James J. Liu, Adam Wallen, Kitu Patel, Rachel Dahl, Hu-Ping Hsu, Cathal Kearney, and Myron Spector

Selective Laser Sintered Ca-P/PHBV Nanocomposite Scaffolds with Sustained Release of rhBMP-2 for Bone Tissue Engineering 37
Bin Duan, William W. Lu, and Min Wang

Microbeam X-Ray Grain Averaged Residual Stress in Dental Ceramics 49
Hrishikesh A. Bale, Nobumichi Tamura, and Jay c. Hanan

Bioactive Glass Scaffolds for the Repair of Load-Bearinló