This volume of Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry reviews the latest developments in electrochemical science and technology related to biomedical and pharmaceutical applications.
In particular, this book discusses electrochemical applications to medical devices, implants, antimicrobially active materials, and drug delivery systems.Ch 1: Surface Treatments of titanium with antibacterial agents for implant applications
Ch2: Contribution to the Recent Advances in Electrochemical Analysis of Pharmaceuticals
Ch 3: Anodisation and sol gel coatings as surface modification to promote osseointegration in metallic prosthesis
Ch 4: Electrochemical production of polymer hydrogels with silver nanoparticles for medical applications as wound dressings and soft tissue implants
Ch 5: Biocompatible hydroxyaoatite based composite coatings obtained by electrophoretic deposition for medial applications as hard tissue implants
Dr. Stojan Djoki obtained his BSc degree in chemical engineering/analytical chemistry from University of Belgrade. He holds an MSc in electrochemical energy conversion and a PhD in electrochemistry/materials science from the University of Belgrade. At the University of Ottawa, as a Research Fellow, he has worked in the field of molten salts electrochemistry. Dr. Djoki has published more than 80 papers including seven chapters in Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry, and coauthored a book Fundamental Aspects of Electrometallurgy. In addition he has edited four volumes of Modern Aspects of Electrochemistry. He holds eight US patents. Dr. Djoki is an active member of the Electrochemical Society and he has successfully organized and chaired several international symposiums. He is as well registered Professional Engineer with the APEGA. Stojans professional experience covers both industrlăb