Vivek Dave - Böcker

This book provides systematic coverage of research into medical and biotextiles based on nanomaterials as applicable in healthcare. Divided into three sections, it explains manufacturing, properties, types, and recent developments in nanotechnology based medical textiles backed by case studies. It includes a wide range of different clinical applications of biotextiles for healthcare including nanotextile scaffolds, nano-based artificial organs, surgical sutures, enzymatic assisted enhanced biotextiles, tissue engineering or drug delivery system via nanofibers, and so forth.Features: Provides strong and broad overview of medical applications in the field of nano and biotextiles. Highlights different approaches, recent research, and emerging innovations. Covers designing or developing nanomaterials based antiviral surface disinfectants with self-cleaning property. Reviews different applications of nano based medical textiles such as deodorizing or pH control clothing for hygiene maintenance. Includes the real-life applications based descriptive case studies that offer a diverse range of perspectives.This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in textile technology and engineering, and medical textiles.

This book provides systematic coverage of research into medical and biotextiles based on nanomaterials as applicable in healthcare. Divided into three sections, it explains manufacturing, properties, types, and recent developments in nanotechnology based medical textiles backed by case studies. It includes a wide range of different clinical applications of biotextiles for healthcare including nanotextile scaffolds, nano-based artificial organs, surgical sutures, enzymatic assisted enhanced biotextiles, tissue engineering or drug delivery system via nanofibers, and so forth.Features: Provides strong and broad overview of medical applications in the field of nano and biotextiles. Highlights different approaches, recent research, and emerging innovations. Covers designing or developing nanomaterials based antiviral surface disinfectants with self-cleaning property. Reviews different applications of nano based medical textiles such as deodorizing or pH control clothing for hygiene maintenance. Includes the real-life applications based descriptive case studies that offer a diverse range of perspectives.This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in textile technology and engineering, and medical textiles.

The book provides a single volume covering detailed descriptions about various delivery systems, their principles and how these are put in use for the treatment of multiple diseases. It is divided into four sections where the first section deals with the introduction and importance of novel drug delivery system. The second section deals with the most advanced drug delivery systems like microbubbles, dendrimers, lipid-based nanoparticles, nanofibers, microemulsions etc., describing the major principles and techniques of the preparations of the drug delivery systems. The third section elaborates on the treatments of diverse diseases like cancer, topical diseases, tuberculosis etc.  The fourth and  final section provides a brief informative description about the regulatory aspects of novel drug delivery system that is followed in various countries.

Fundamentals of Nano-Textile Science provides a detailed overview of advanced nano-textiles methods, techniques, and treatments along with explanations of a wide range of applications. This book places emphasis on nanotechnology-based textile enhancements that provide high durability, better affinity, and more functionality in textile material and that overcomes the limitation of conventional processes in the textile industry.The first section of the book deals with the production method of nano-textile fibers. It elaborates how nano-techniques are used for producing textile fiber and discusses various pretreatment processes of textile materials using such methods as nano-scouring, nanobiophotoscouring, nano-bleaching, nano-softening, and nano-surface activation.The second section discusses the wide range of nanofinishing applications to make textile materials antimicrobial, flame retardant, UV-protected, etc. It also discusses different techniques and treatments applied on the surface of the finished product using plasma technology or layer-by-layer deposition techniques. This section also covers nano-based textile applications such as for sports clothing, military textiles, high-performance clothing, or smart wearable high-tech nano-textiles.In the last section, the book concludes with an overview of nanotechnological advancements being used for the management of textile effluents and for removing dyes from wastewater in textile processing, focusing on the health and safety perspective of nano-textiles.The book is written by highly experienced authors in this area and provides an immensely valuable resource for scientific researchers, academics, professionals, engineers, technologists and innovators working on designing and manufacturing textile materials. The volume will be an important resource for those who are looking for innovative production technologies or the latest nanotechnology developments in the design and manufacturing of nano-textile materials.Key features:Provides a detailed theoretical overview of nano-textiles along with novel advanced techniques, methods, treatments for enhanced properties and applications of textiles.Covers relevant techniques applied on the surface of the finished textile product using plasma technology or layer-by-layer deposition techniquesIntroduces various nanofinishes and applications including for sports clothing, military textiles, high performance clothing or smart wearable high-tech textilesDescribes wearable smart nano-textile parameters, types of materials used, applications, and future innovations for prevention of hazards and pandemic diseasesExplores innovative methods and treatments for management or removal of textile waste

Fundamentals of Nano-Textile Science provides a detailed overview of advanced nano-textiles methods, techniques, and treatments along with explanations of a wide range of applications. This book places emphasis on nanotechnology-based textile enhancements that provide high durability, better affinity, and more functionality in textile material and that overcomes the limitation of conventional processes in the textile industry.The first section of the book deals with the production method of nano-textile fibers. It elaborates how nano-techniques are used for producing textile fiber and discusses various pretreatment processes of textile materials using such methods as nano-scouring, nanobiophotoscouring, nano-bleaching, nano-softening, and nano-surface activation.The second section discusses the wide range of nanofinishing applications to make textile materials antimicrobial, flame retardant, UV-protected, etc. It also discusses different techniques and treatments applied on the surface of the finished product using plasma technology or layer-by-layer deposition techniques. This section also covers nano-based textile applications such as for sports clothing, military textiles, high-performance clothing, or smart wearable high-tech nano-textiles.In the last section, the book concludes with an overview of nanotechnological advancements being used for the management of textile effluents and for removing dyes from wastewater in textile processing, focusing on the health and safety perspective of nano-textiles.The book is written by highly experienced authors in this area and provides an immensely valuable resource for scientific researchers, academics, professionals, engineers, technologists and innovators working on designing and manufacturing textile materials. The volume will be an important resource for those who are looking for innovative production technologies or the latest nanotechnology developments in the design and manufacturing of nano-textile materials.Key features:Provides a detailed theoretical overview of nano-textiles along with novel advanced techniques, methods, treatments for enhanced properties and applications of textiles.Covers relevant techniques applied on the surface of the finished textile product using plasma technology or layer-by-layer deposition techniquesIntroduces various nanofinishes and applications including for sports clothing, military textiles, high performance clothing or smart wearable high-tech textilesDescribes wearable smart nano-textile parameters, types of materials used, applications, and future innovations for prevention of hazards and pandemic diseasesExplores innovative methods and treatments for management or removal of textile waste

The culmination of extensive research and collaboration, this new volume provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments and applications of nanocomposites in the biomedical field, exploring the rapid advancement in nanotechnology and its profound impact on biomedical research and drug delivery systems. The volume highlights the unique properties and versatile applications of nanocomposites that have the potential to revolutionize various aspects of healthcare, from diagnostics to treatment.The book first provides an introduction and discusses the mechanisms of various nanocomposites, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. It explores the different types of nanocomposites used in biomedical applications and the methods used in their preparation. Special emphasis is placed on drug delivery systems, showcasing how nanocomposites can enhance the efficacy and precision of therapeutic interventions. One of the key areas the book addresses is the use of nanocomposites from recycled waste materials and their innovative applications in the biomedical field. This discussion includes the roles and applications of biodegradable versus nondegradable nanocomposites, providing insight into their environmental impact and sustainability. This book also covers the applications of nanocomposites in pharmaceutical medicines and biotechnological products, reflecting on their potential to improve patient outcomes. In light of growing environmental concerns, the volume also examines the impact of nanocomposites on pollutants prone to the ecosystem and human health.Also covered are applications of nanocomposites for various diseases and cancer treatment, illustrating their role in advancing medical therapies. The book touches on the cutting-edge applications of nanocomposites for 3D and 4D printing of nanomaterials, which open new frontiers in personalized medicine and tissue engineering. In addition to these biomedical applications, the book discusses the biomedical uses of various herbal nanocomposites and their potential for enhancing traditional medicine. The applications of nanocomposites in antimicrobial activity, tissue engineering, biosensors, and dental care are thoroughly examined, highlighting their multifaceted benefits.Finally, the book concludes with an overview of the regulatory guidelines for nanocomposites in India, the US, and other countries, providing a global perspective on the regulatory landscape. Combining knowledge from different fields, such as chemistry, materials science, biology, and medicine, this volume is a comprehensive resource for researchers, students, and healthcare professionals interested in exploring the transformative power of nanocomposites in biomedical research and drug delivery systems.