Main description:

This volume of Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry reviews the latest developments in electrochemical science and technology related to biomedical and pharmaceutical applications.
In particular, this book discusses electrochemical applications to medical devices, implants, antimicrobially active materials, and drug delivery systems.

Contents:

Ch 1: Surface Treatments of titanium with antibacterial agents for implant applicationsCh2: Contribution to the Recent Advances in Electrochemical Analysis of Pharmaceuticals Ch 3: Anodisation and sol gel coatings as surface modification to promote osseointegration in metallic prosthesisCh 4: Electrochemical production of polymer hydrogels with silver nanoparticles for medical applications as wound dressings and soft tissue implantsCh 5: Biocompatible hydroxyaoatite based composite coatings obtained by electrophoretic deposition for medial applications as hard tissue implants