Metallic Biomaterials: New Directions and Technologies

Yufeng Zheng is Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Peking University, China. He leads a Mg-alloy processing research group and Mg-based alloy design and processing project. Hong Cai is Associate Professor in Department of Orthopedics at Peking University Third Hospital, China. . Xia

Authors from well-known academic institutes and with many years of clinical experience discuss all important aspects, including design strategies, fabrication and modification techniques, and biocompatibility.. The text is systematically structured, with the information organized according to different material systems, and concentrates on various advanced materials, such as anti-bacterial functionalized stainless steel, biodegradable metals with bioactivity, and novel structured metallic biomaterials. With its comprehensive coverage of recent progress in metallic biomaterials, this reference focuses on emerging materials and new biofunctions for promising applications

He joined the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology & Engineering in 2014 and was awarded the support of One Hundred Talents Program of Chinese Academy of Science. After she received her PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Western Australia, she worked there as Research Assistant Professor in the School of Chemical and Mechanical Engineering. He was a winner of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars in 2012. His research focused on fabrication and applications of metallic glasses. She joined Macquarie University in 2014 and her research is focused on