Biotribology of Natural and Artificial Joints
Murakami, Teruo (Professor Emeritus, Kyushu University, Japan)
Biotribology of Natural and Artificial Joints: Reducing Wear Through Material Selection and Geometric Design provides a thorough overview of the key issues in the tribological behaviors of both natural and artificial joints, covering methods for optimizing the performance of biomaterials, summarizing the lubrication and contact mechanics of natural joints, and offering solutions to tribological problems in soft biomaterials as well as surface ...