The necessity for high performance and low-cost materials caused the researchers
worldwide to switch the focus from monolithic to composite materials. In the recent pasts, a …

Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is most common calcium phosphate ceramic that is used in
biomedical applications owing to its chemical composition, which is similar to human bone …

Solid state electrolyte systems boasting Li+ conductivity of> 10 mS cm− 1 at room
temperature have opened the potential for developing a solid state battery with power and …

The authors demonstrated the feasibility of sintering lunar regolith layer-by-layer solely
using concentrated sunlight. First trials using actual concentrated sunlight led to an …

Since the publication of its Third Edition, there have been many notable advances in
ceramic engineering. Modern Ceramic Engineering, Fourth Edition serves as an …

Bioactive ceramics have received great attention in the past decades owing to their success
in stimulating cell proliferation, differentiation and bone tissue regeneration. They can react …

Bioactive glass scaffolds with a microstructure similar to that of dry human trabecular bone
but with three different compositions were evaluated for potential applications in bone repair …

Sinteringof Ceramics provides the only comprehensive treatment ofthe theories and
principles of sintering and their application to the production of advanced ceramics. It …

Tape casting has been used to produce thin layers of ceramics that can be used as single
layers or can be stacked and laminated into multilayered structures. Today, tape casting is …

The quest for synthetic materials to repair load-bearing bone lost because of trauma, cancer,
or congenital bone defects requires the development of porous, high-performance scaffolds …