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Biodegradable Thermogels
Av Xian Jun Loh, David James Young
Inbunden, 2018
2716 kr
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Biodegradable thermogels are a promising class of stimuli-responsive polymers. This book summarizes recent developments in thermogel research with a focus on synthesis and self-assembly mechanisms, gel biodegradability, and applications for drug delivery, cell encapsulation and tissue engineering. …
Biomimetic Protein Based Elastomers
Emerging Materials for the Future
Av Namita Roy Choudhury, Julie C Liu m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3260 kr
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Elastomeric proteins are ubiquitous in nature, where they have evolved precise structures and properties that are necessary to perform specific biological roles and functions. This book emphasizes the impact of amino acid sequence on modulating protein structure, properties, and function. Examples …
Stimuli-responsive Drug Delivery Systems
Av Amit Singh, Mansoor M Amiji
Inbunden, 2018
2897 kr
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The increased understanding of molecular aspects associated with chronic diseases, such as cancer and the role of tumor microenvironment, has led to the identification of endogenous and exogenous stimuli that can be exploited to devise “stimuli-responsive” materials for site-specific drug delivery …
Antimicrobial Materials for Biomedical Applications
Av Abraham J Domb, Konda Reddy Kunduru m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
3190 kr
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With the need to combat emerging infectious diseases, research around antimicrobial biomaterials and their applications is booming. This book provides the field with a much-needed fundamental overview of the science, addressing the chemistry of a broad range of biomaterial types, and their …
Biofabrication and 3D Tissue Modeling
Av Dong-Woo Cho
Inbunden, 2019
2897 kr
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3D tissue modelling is an emerging field used for the investigation of disease mechanisms and drug development. The two key drivers of this upsurge in research lie in its potential to offer a way to reduce animal testing with respect to biotoxicity analysis, preferably on physiology recapitulated …
Biomaterial Control of Therapeutic Stem Cells
Av Akon Higuchi
Inbunden, 2019
3102 kr
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Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs), which cover both human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), show promise for drug discovery and regenerative medicine applications. These stem cells cannot be cultured on conventional tissue culture dishes but on biomaterials …
Decellularized Extracellular Matrix
Characterization, Fabrication and Applications
Av Tetsuji Yamaoka, Takashi Hoshiba
Inbunden, 2019
2897 kr
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The extracellular matrix (ECM) supports cells and regulates various cellular functions in our body. The native ECM promises to provide an excellent scaffold for regenerative medicine. In order to use the ECM as a scaffold in medicine, its cellular fractions need to be removed while retaining its …
Chemistry of Medical and Dental Materials
Inbunden, 2020
2716 kr
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With synthetic implants such as hip joints, heart valves and dental crowns now routinely used in the human body for medical purposes, study of the metals, ceramics and polymers used in these repairs is more important than ever. The Chemistry of Medical and Dental Materials examines the properties …
Injectable Hydrogels for 3D Bioprinting
Av Insup Noh, Xiumei Wang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
3260 kr
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Hydrogels represent one of the cornerstones in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, due to their biocompatibility and physiologically relevant properties. These inherent characteristics mean that they can be widely exploited as bioinks in 3D bioprinting for tissue engineering applications …
Extracellular Vesicles
Applications to Regenerative Medicine, Therapeutics and Diagnostics
Av Wojciech Chrzanowski, Chwee Teck Lim m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
3078 kr
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Extracellular and biofluids vesicles (EVs) are highly specialised yet ubiquitous nanoscale messengers secreted by cells. With the development of stem cell engineering, EVs promise to deliver next generation tools in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering, as well as in diagnostics. A vibrant …
Stimuli-responsive Drug Delivery Systems
Av Kanika Suri, Amit Singh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
3333 kr
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Advances in smart materials continue to reshape drug and gene delivery by enabling precise, site-specific therapeutic action. This fully revised 2nd edition provides an authoritative overview of the chemistry, design, and biomedical applications of stimuli-responsive systems, reflecting major …
Immunomodulatory Biomaterials
Definition, Design, and Application
Av Weiwei Wang, Zujian Feng m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
3357 kr
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The ability to modulate the body's immune system can greatly assist the treatment of diseases and repair of injured tissues. Immunomodulatory biomaterials can promote adaptive immunity, without the need for drugs, cytokines or cell therapies. Their design can be targeted towards specific …
Injectable Smart Hydrogels for Biomedical Applications
Av Jagan Mohan Dodda, Nureddin Ashammakhi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
3357 kr
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Injectable smart hydrogels possess various properties that enable the development of new minimally invasive approaches to avoid problems associated with traditional implants. Researchers in academia and industry will learn the range of synthetic strategies used to produce this emerging class of …
Nanocellulose-based Hybrid Systems for Tissue Engineering
Av Mridula Sreedharan, Sabu Thomas m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
3650 kr
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Nanocellulose is a versatile material which is now finding applications in biomaterials science, and as a sustainable resource it is particularly attractive to the industrial and research communities.Drawing on a global authorship, this book explains how the antimicrobial and immunological …
Biomimetic, Bioinspired, and Bioactive Biomaterials for Oral Care
Inbunden, 2026
3304 kr
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Expanding the horizons of dental care, this pioneering book explores the transformative realm of biomimetic, bioinspired, and bioactive biomaterials. It examines state-of-the-art advancements that emulate natural designs, leveraging biological principles to enhance aesthetics, functionality, and …
Multifunctional Epidermal Patches
From Design to Application
Av Jagan Mohan Dodda, Nureddin Ashammakhi m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
3407 kr
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This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive exploration of multifunctional epidermal patches, integrating cutting-edge advances in polymer science, bioelectronics, and nanobiotechnology. Edited by Jagan Mohan Dodda, Nureddin Ashammakhi, and Jaeyun Kim, the book systematically covers the …
Phosphate and Borate Bioactive Glasses
Av Akiko Obata, Delia S Brauer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2897 kr
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Inorganic glasses are successfully used in the biomedical field, in particular degradable glasses have found applications in tissue engineering, bone regeneration and tooth remineralisation. Silicate glasses are the most commonly used ones but phosphate and borate glasses are attracting more and …
Material-based Mechanobiology
Av Jun Nakanishi, Koichiro Uto
Inbunden, 2022
3157 kr
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Mechanobiology is a new research field that investigates how the physical forces and changes in mechanical properties of cells and tissues contribute to their development, physiology and disease. One unique feature in the mechanical regulation, distinct from chemical/biochemical one, is that it can …
Blood Purification Materials
Inbunden, 2025
3612 kr
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Treating diseases involving the kidney, liver and immune systems often requires a good grasp of blood purifying technologies, specifically membranes and adsorbents. This is the first book to elucidate the role of biomaterials in blood purification technologies. Starting with a fundamental …
Biomaterial Based Approaches to Study the Tumour Microenvironment
Av Jessica O Winter, Shreyas Rao
Inbunden, 2022
3251 kr
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The tumour microenvironment is increasingly recognized as an important contributor to cancer progression and treatment. However, most cancer studies continue to be performed in 2D tissue culture dishes that do not capture the characteristics of the tumour niche. This book provides an introduction …
Ophthalmic Biomaterials
Av Laura Wells, Heather Sheardown
Inbunden, 2025
3917 kr
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Advances in technology have rapidly changed the way we treat ophthalmic diseases, especially with the development of new biomaterials used as prosthetics, for drug delivery devices, or to regenerate tissue. Bridging the gap between biomaterials scientists and ophthalmologists, this book includes …
Polysaccharide-based Biomaterials
Delivery of Therapeutics and Biomedical Applications
Av Sougata Jana, Subrata Jana m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
3730 kr
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Polysaccharides are natural, renewable materials that are biodegradable and biocompatible, making them ideal subjects for biomedical applications. This book focusses on the main polysaccharides, including but not limited to chitosan, cellulose, alginate, dextran, guar gum, gellan gum, pullulan, …
Lignin-based Materials
Health Care and Medical Applications
Av Kuruvilla Joseph, Runcy Wilson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
2828 kr
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Current environmental and energy concerns have led to lignin gaining increased attention in the last decade as a renewable biomass. Due to its structural and functional properties, such as antimicrobial behaviour, biodegradability, biocompatibility and ease of surface modifications, lignin-based …
Multicomponent Hydrogels
Smart Materials for Biomedical Applications
Av Jagan Mohan Dodda, Kalim Deshmukh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
3664 kr
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Hydrogels are highly hydrated three dimensional networks with the ability to mimic the extracellular matrix of bodily tissues and have thus found application in a wide range of biomedical applications. Unique physiochemical properties such as biocompatibility, water permeability, stimuli …