Thin Films and Coatings in Biology

1. Introduction: What are Coatings?
Soroush Nazarpour

2. Biocompatibility of Thin Films
Mareike Zink

3. Modern Porous Coatings in Orthopaedic Applications
Rachel M. Frank, David Fabi, Brett R. Levine

4. Biofunctional Coatings for Dental Implants
Xi Chen, Yuping Li, Conrado Aparicio

5. Nano-Bio Structures Developed via Electrophoresis
Cyrus Zamani

6. Diamond-Like Carbon Coated on Polymers for Biomedical Applications
Atsushi Hotta, Terumitsu Hasebe

7. Surface Modification of Biodegradable Polyesters for Soft and Hard Tissue Regeneration
Hesameddin Mahjoubi, Sara Abdollahi, Marta Cerruti

8. Thin Film Biosensors
Hatice Ceylan Koydemir, Haluk Külah, Canan Özgen

9. Thin Film Coatings as Electrodes in Neuroscience
Saida Khan, Ahsan Mian, Golam Newaz

10. Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy Applied to Cancer Related Studies
Isabelle Beaulieu, Janine Mauzeroll

Keywords: Physics, Medical and Radiation Physics, Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films, Medical Microbiology, Immunology, Nanotechnology