Liquid crystals in biotribology : synovial joint treatment /: synovial joint treatment. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sergey Ermakov, Alexandr Beletskii, Oleg Eismont, Vladimir Nikolaev.
• Authors: Ermakov, Sergey; Beletskii, Alexandr; Eismont, Oleg; Nikolaev, VIadimir
• Contents: Introduction -- Biomechanics of Joint Synovia -- Brief Review of Liquid Crystals -- Modern Concepts of Friction and Lubrication of Solids -- Modern Concepts of Friction, Wear and Lubrication of Joints -- Effect of Liquid Crystals on Biological Mechanisms of Reducing Joint Friction -- Liquid Crystals as Effective Preparations for Treatment of Joint and Similar Pathologies -- Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Cham New York : Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 621.89; Physics; Tribology; Synovial fluid; Lubrication and lubricants; Joints -- Diseases; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical; Joints -- Diseases; Lubrication and lubricants; Synovial fluid; Tribology; Physics; Biophysics and Biological Physics; Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings; Biomedical Engineering; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics; Conservative Orthopedics; Synovial Fluid; Joints; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Science -- Mechanics -- Dynamics -- Fluid Dynamics; Medical -- Orthopedics; Tribology (friction & lubrication); Biomedical engineering; Materials / States of matter; Orthopaedics & fractures; Chemistry, inorganic; Biomedical engineering; Orthopedics; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biophysics; Biophysics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319203492; 3319203495
• Related ISBNs: 3319203487; 9783319203485
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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