Biologically Modified Polymeric Biomaterial Surfaces

✍ Scribed by E. Piskin (auth.), E. Piskin (eds.)

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 1993
Tongue: English
Leaves: 190
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book represents the proceedings of a workshop on biologically modified biomaterial surfaces held in Turkey in June 1992. Its aim is to bring together the most recent research by the leading scientists in the area to compare and examine the existing and newly developed techniques for biological modification.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-vi
Editorial....Pages 1-2
Biologically Modified Polymeric Biomaterial Surfaces: Introduction....Pages 3-7
How to Deal with the Complexity of the Blood—Polymer Interactions....Pages 9-12
Present and Emerging Applications of Polymeric Biomaterials....Pages 13-18
Needs, Problems, and Opportunities in Biomaterials and Biocompatibility....Pages 19-23
Contemporary Methods for Characterizing Complex Biomaterial Surfaces....Pages 25-36
Characterization of Biomaterial Surfaces: ATR—FTIR, Potentiometric and Calorimetric Analysis....Pages 37-51
Surface Study of Biomaterials by Electron Induced Vibrational Spectroscopy....Pages 53-60
Immobilization of Biomolecules and Cells on and within Polymeric Biomaterials....Pages 61-65
Proteins at Interfaces: Principles, Multivariate Aspects, Protein Resistant Surfaces, and Direct Imaging and Manipulation of Adsorbed Proteins....Pages 67-84
The Behavior of Proteins at Interfaces, with Special Attention to the Role of the Structure Stability of the Protein Molecule....Pages 85-91
Adsorption, Retention and Biologic Activity of Proteins Adsorbed on Gas Discharge Treated Surfaces....Pages 93-98
Some Model Surfaces Made by RF Plasma Aimed for the Study of Biocompatibility....Pages 99-103
Conjugation of a Modified Form of Human C-Reactive Protein to Affinity Membranes for Extracorporeal Adsorption....Pages 105-117
Surface Phenomena in Biocomponent—Polymer Systems: A Case Study of Mucin Adsorption on Polymers with Different Hydrophilicities....Pages 119-123
Physical and Biological Modification of Carbonic Sorbents....Pages 125-128
Biologically Modified PHEMA Beads for Hemoperfusion: Preliminary Studies....Pages 129-137
Albumin Adsorption on to Large-Size Monodisperse Polystyrene Latices Having Functional Groups on Their Surfaces....Pages 139-144
Human Cell Culture and Characterization of Cell/Biomaterial Interface....Pages 145-150
Dependence of Endothelial Cell Growth on Substrate-Bound Fibronectin....Pages 151-155
Surface Modification of Hydrophobic Polymers for Improvement of Endothelial Cell—Surface Interactions....Pages 157-162
Proteins and Cells on Polyurethane Surfaces....Pages 163-170
Cell Culturing on Polymeric Beads....Pages 171-178
Effects of Biostability and Morphology on Host Response of Polyurethane-Based Soft Tissue Implants....Pages 179-191
Back Matter....Pages 193-195

✦ Subjects

Characterization and Evaluation of Materials

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