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Preface vii <p>Bioactive Glass-Ceramic Scaffolds with High-Strength for Orthopedic Applications 1<br /><i>E.A. Aguilar-Reyes, C.A. Le6n-Patino, E. Villicana-Molina, and L.-P. Lefebvre</i></p> <p>Metallurgical Characterization of Laser-Sintered Cobalt-Chromium Dental Alloy 11<br /><i>Ahmed Fathalah, William A. Brantley, Yong-Hoon Jeong, Stephen F. Rosenstiei, Matthew S. Bryington, William A.T. Clark, and Carl Drago</i></p> <p>Mechanical Properties, Microstructures, and Biocompatibility of Low-Cost p-Type Ti-Mn Alloys for Biomedical Applications 21<br /><i>Ken Cho, Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai, Junko Hieda, Pedro Fernandes Santos, Yoshinori Itoh, and Masahiko Ikeda</i></p> <p>Microstructural Characteristic of Nano Calcium Phosphates Doped with Fluoride and Titanium Ions 31<br /><i>Serap Gungor and Zafer Evis</i></p> <p>Development of Implants Composed of Hollow Hydroxyapatite Microspheres for Bone Regeneration 45<br /><i>M. N. Rahaman, W. Xiao, and B. S, Bal</i></p> <p>Porous Titanium Implants Fabricated by a Salt Bath Sintering Process for Bone Repair Applications 57<br /><i>M.N. Rahaman, B.S. Bal, and T. Huang</i></p> <p>Navigating the Uncharted Waters of the New AIA U.S. Patent Law 67<br /><i>Paul A. Serbinowski</i></p> <p>Comparative Analysis of Hydroxyapatite and Titanium-Based Bioscaffolds Fabricated Via Adaptive Foam Reticulation 73<br /><i>James Winnett and Kajal K. Mallick</i></p> <p>Laser Processing of Tricalicum Phosphate Reinforced Cobalt-Chrome Alloy Coatings 85<br /><i>Thomas Gualtieri, Himanshu Sahasrabudhe, Susmita Bose, and Amit Bandyopadhyay</i></p> <p>Effect of Degree of Deacetylation of Chitosan on Macrophage Function 95<br /><i>Shalini V. Gohil and Lakshmi S. Nair</i></p> <p>PECVD SiOx Accelerates Hydroxyapatite Surface Formation for Enhanced Early Osteogenic Differentiation 105<br /><i>M. F. Velten, T. Odatsu, P.B. Aswath, N. Kamiya, H Kim, and V.G. Varanasi</i></p> <p>Author Index 115</p>

<p>Susmita Bose and Amit Bandyopadhyay are the authors of Biomaterials Science: Processing, Properties and Applications IV, published by Wiley.

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