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Skip to Search Results- 1Cockburn, Bruce F. (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
- 1Durdle, Nelson (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
- 1Jingli Luo (Chemical and Materials Engineering)
- 1Lou, Edmond (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
- 1Schlegel, Christian (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Dalhousie University)
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Fall 2013
We investigated the problem of constructing a near-field link budget to wirelessly communicate with high data rate (e.g. 3.125 Mbps) implantable circuitry located few centimeters under the skin using spread spectrum technique. Different methods and frequency bands were analyzed to choose the...
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Surface modification of zirconium implants via electrochemical anodization and wet chemical techniques
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Metals such as titanium (Ti) and zirconium (Zr) have been widely applied in the orthopaedic and orthodontic field for construction of joint replacement prostheses and teeth implants due to their lower cytotoxicity, excellent mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance. However, the current...
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Spring 2011
Surgical correction of scoliosis is a complicated mechanical process. Understanding the loads applied to the spine and providing immediate feedback to surgeons during scoliosis surgery will prevent overloading, improve surgical outcome and patient safety. Long-term development of residual forces...