Title :
A study on collagen orientation by permanent magnets
Author :
Saito, D. ; Takei, H. ; Shinohara, T. ; Kuriyama, Y. ; Nakahira, A. ; Ueno, S. ; Kotani, M.
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Denki Univ., Inzai
Abstract :
In this study, a simple magnetic circuit for the collagen orientation using permanent magnets was developed.
Keywords :
artificial limbs; bone; magnetic circuits; permanent magnets; proteins; superconducting magnets; artificial bone; collagen orientation; human bones; hydroxylapatite; magnetic circuit; magnetic field; permanent magnets; superconducting magnet; Bones; Ceramics; Engine cylinders; Humans; Magnetic circuits; Magnetic fields; Optical microscopy; Permanent magnets; Skeleton; Superconducting magnets;
Conference_Titel :
Magnetics Conference, 2006. INTERMAG 2006. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1479-2
DOI :
10.1109/INTMAG.2006.376276