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Materials Science
UK
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
94
Citations
26614
World Ranking
1416
National Ranking
60

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2003 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1996 - Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering
  • 1993 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

Overview

William Bonfield is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their academic career includes recognition from several prestigious organizations related to engineering and medical sciences.

William Bonfield holds fellowships in multiple distinguished institutions, reflecting engagement in interdisciplinary scientific communities. These include:

  • Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (2003)
  • Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering (1996)
  • Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) (1993)
  • Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom

These honors indicate involvement in fields intersecting materials science, engineering, and medical sciences.

While specific research papers, co-authors, and publication venues are not listed, the fellowships suggest a focus on biomaterials and engineering disciplines, particularly as related to medical and scientific applications. The combination of affiliations points towards expertise that bridges engineering innovation and medical material science.

The lack of detailed publication data restricts the ability to outline their research topics or subfields in depth, but the awarded fellowships emphasize their standing within biomaterials science and engineering communities.

Future analyses or more comprehensive data sources may provide detailed insights into their publication record, research collaborations, and specific research topics.

Best Publications

  • Characterization of hydroxyapatite and carbonated apatite by photo acoustic FTIR spectroscopy

    I Rehman;W Bonfield

  • Antigenicity and immunogenicity of collagen.

    A.K. Lynn;I.V. Yannas;W. Bonfield

  • Hydroxyapatite reinforced polyethylene--a mechanically compatible implant material for bone replacement.

    W Bonfield;M.D Grynpas;A.E Tully;J Bowman

  • Chemical characterization of silicon-substituted hydroxyapatite.

    I. R. Gibson;S. M. Best;W. Bonfield

  • A comparative study on the in vivo behavior of hydroxyapatite and silicon substituted hydroxyapatite granules

    N. Patel;S. M. Best;W. Bonfield;Iain Ronald Gibson

  • Novel synthesis and characterization of an AB‐type carbonate‐substituted hydroxyapatite

    Iain R. Gibson;William Bonfield

  • Comparison of in vivo dissolution processes in hydroxyapatite and silicon-substituted hydroxyapatite bioceramics

    A.E. Porter;N. Patel;J.N. Skepper;S.M. Best

  • Characterization of porous hydroxyapatite

    K A Hing;S M Best;W Bonfield

  • In vitro and in vivo evaluation of polyhydroxybutyrate and of polyhydroxybutyrate reinforced with hydroxyapatite

    C. Doyle;E.T. Tanner;W. Bonfield

  • Crack growth resistance in cortical bone: Concept of microcrack toughening

    D. Vashishth;J.C. Behiri;W. Bonfield

  • Hydroxyapatite-polyethylene composites for bone substitution: effects of ceramic particle size and morphology

    M. Wang;R. Joseph;W. Bonfield

  • Carbonate substitution in precipitated hydroxyapatite : An investigation into the effects of reaction temperature and bicarbonate ion concentration

    J. Barralet;J. Barralet;S. Best;W. Bonfield

  • Effect of sintered silicate-substituted hydroxyapatite on remodelling processes at the bone-implant interface.

    Alexandra E. Porter;Nelesh Patel;Jeremy N. Skepper;Serena M. Best

  • Chemically coupled hydroxyapatite-polyethylene composites: structure and properties.

    M Wang;W Bonfield

  • Mediation of bone ingrowth in porous hydroxyapatite bone graft substitutes

    Karin A. Hing;Serena M. Best;K. Elizabeth Tanner;William Bonfield

  • In vitro assessment of the biological response to nano-sized hydroxyapatite

    J. Huang;S. M. Best;W. Bonfield;R. A. Brooks

  • Characterization of the transformation from calcium-deficient apatite to beta-tricalcium phosphate.

    I. R. Gibson;I. Rehman;S. M. Best;W. Bonfield

  • Fracture mechanics of bone—The effects of density, specimen thickness and crack velocity on longitudinal fracture

    J.C. Behiri;W. Bonfield

  • Contribution, development and morphology of microcracking in cortical bone during crack propagation.

    D Vashishth;D Vashishth;K.E Tanner;W Bonfield

  • Synthesis and characterization of carbonate hydroxyapatite.

    J C Merry;I R Gibson;S M Best;W Bonfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Serena M. Best
Serena M. Best University of Cambridge
K.E. Tanner
K.E. Tanner Queen Mary University of London
Mohan Edirisinghe
Mohan Edirisinghe University College London
Min Wang
Min Wang University of Hong Kong
José D. Santos
José D. Santos University of Porto
Matthew J. Dalby
Matthew J. Dalby University of Glasgow
I. M. Ward
I. M. Ward University of Leeds
Jake E. Barralet
Jake E. Barralet McGill University
Ihtesham Ur Rehman
Ihtesham Ur Rehman Lancaster University
Ruth E. Cameron
Ruth E. Cameron University of Cambridge

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