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Nanostructured Materials for Biomedical Applications

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

AvRaji Vijayamma,Nandakumar Kalarikkal,Sabu Thomas

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Nanostructured Materials for Biomedical Applications highlights progress, challenges and opportunities in nanomedicine and discusses novel engineering approaches of nanostructured materials that are useful in various biomedical applications. The book provides a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art in bio-nanotechnology, with an emphasis on diverse biomedical applications, such as in drug delivery, bioimaging, hyperthermia and targeted cancer therapy. Users will find this to be a broad introductory reference for anyone new to the field or those who wish to gain a thorough overview of nanostructured materials in the context of biomedical applications.

The breadth of this book will appeal to an interdisciplinary audience, including materials scientists, pharmaceutical scientists and biomedical engineers.

Covers a range of nanomaterial types, including metal nanoparticles, luminescent nanoparticles, cubosomes, smart nanostructures, and much more
Reviews the diverse applications of nanomaterials in biomedicine, such as in theranostics, biosensing, cancer therapy, drug delivery and tissue engineering
Provides a concise, introductory reference for those new to the fields of bionanomaterials and bio-nanotechnology

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-06-20
Mått152 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt450 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieNanotechnology in Biomedicine
Antal sidor486
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780323908382

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Dr Raji Vijayamma is a postdoctoral researcher in Professor Sabu Thomas’ lab at International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandi University,, Kerala, India. Dr. Nandakumar Kalarikkal is an Associate Professor at the School of Pure and Applied Physics and Joint Director of the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. His research activities involve applications of nanostructured materials, laser plasma, and phase transitions. He is the recipient of research fellowships and associateships from prestigious government organizations such as the Department of Science and Technology and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research of the Government of India. He has active collaborations with national and international scientific institutions in India, South Africa, Slovenia, Canada, France, Germany, Malaysia, Australia, and the United States. He has more than 130 publications in peer-reviewed journals. He also co-edited nine books of scientific interest and co-authored many book chapters. Prof. Sabu Thomas is a globally renowned scientist and one of the leading researchers in polymer science and nanotechnology. He currently serves as Professor of Polymer Science & Engineering and was the former Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. Prof. Thomas is internationally recognized for his pioneering work on polymer blends, nanocomposites, green materials, and sustainable polymers.

1. Introduction to synthesis and characterization of Nanostructured Materials2. Metal and metal oxide Nanoparticles –Applications in medicine3. Metal nanostructures in cancer therapy4. Biological interactions and fate of nanomaterials in the living system5. Cubosomes - Excellent pharmaceutical carriers6. Luminescent nanoparticles for applications in biomedical field7. Multifunctional magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications8. Self assembled smart nanostructures for drug delivery applications9. Recent advances in nanotheragnostics10. Polymeric nanoparticles for biomedical applications11. Nanocomposites and their applications in dentistry12. Protein and peptide nanoparticles for drug delivery applications13. Ferritin nanocages for targeted drug delivery applications14. Health, Saftey and Risk assessments of Nanomaterials in Biomedical field