Biomedical Engineering Reference
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8.3.3 Polymers
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8.3.3.1 Introduction
254
8.3.3.2 Processing
254
8.3.3.2.1 Basic Steps of Processing
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8.3.3.2.2 Surface Treatment
255
8.3.4 Biocomposites
256
8.3.4.1 Introduction
256
8.3.4.2 Classifi cation
256
8.3.4.3 Manufacturing
256
8.3.4.3.1 Fiber/Particle Reinforced Composites
256
8.3.4.3.2 Metal Matrix Composites
256
8.3.4.4 Processing/Surface Treatments
260
8.3.5 Sterilization
260
8.4 Processing for Scale
260
8.4.1 Micro/Nano Surface Modifi cation
260
8.4.1.1 Introduction
260
8.4.1.2 Types of Surface Modifi cation
262
8.4.1.2.1 Surface Chemistry
262
8.4.1.2.2 Surface Topography
265
8.4.2 Micro/Nano Fabrication
268
8.5 Conclusion and Future Directions
269
8.6 Brief Overview of Chapters in the Section on Processing
270
Further Reading
271
Acknowledgment
271
References
271
Abbreviations
CAD
Computer aided design
MMC
Metal matrix composite
CAM
Computer aided machining
NIPAM
N-Isopropylacrylamide
Cermet
Ceramic + Metal
nm
Nanometer
CMC
Ceramic matrix composite
PAN
Polyacrylonitrile
CNT
Carbon nanotubes
PDLLA
Poly (D,L-lactic acid)
ECM
Extracellular matrix
PDMS
Poly (dimethylsiloxane)
ELD
Electrolytic deposition
PEEK
Poly (etheretherketone)
EPD
Electrophoretic deposition
PET
Poly (ethylene terephthalate)
FDM
Fused deposition modeling
PLGA
Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)
FGM
Functionally graded material
PLLA
Poly (L-lactic acid)
FN
Fibronectin
PMMA
Poly (methylmethacrylate)
GFOGER
Glycine-Phenylalanine-
Hydroxyproline-Glycine-
Glutamate-Arginine
PVC
Poly (vinyl chloride)
RFGD
Radio frequency glow
discharge
HAp
Hydroxyapatite
SFF
Solid freeform fabrication
LENS
LASER engineered net
shaping
SLA
Stereolithography
SLS
Selective laser sintering
MEMS
Micro-electro-mechanical
systems
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