title: Nanocrystalline metals: another opportunity for medical devices?
abstract: Nanotechnology is everywhere and receiving massive investment. Many believe that the medical sector is going to be one of the major benefactors. This article addresses the opportunities with nanocrystalline metals.
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Engineering, University of Liverpool. dfw.ce@liverpool.ac.uk
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D001672:Biocompatible Materials / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D003460:Crystallization / Q000379:methods*; D004864:Equipment and Supplies; D008670:Metals / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D036103:Nanotechnology / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D008670:Metals