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Nanoemulsion Applications in Agriculture, Food, Health, and Biomedical Sciences (Hardcover): Karthikeyan Ramalingam Nanoemulsion Applications in Agriculture, Food, Health, and Biomedical Sciences (Hardcover)
Karthikeyan Ramalingam
R8,638 Discovery Miles 86 380 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Nanoemulsions are produced by mixing an oil phase with an aqueous phase under shear pressure. This procedure yields uniform populations of oil droplets ranging in diameter from 200 to 8 nm that are kinetically stable colloidal substances with enhanced properties compared to the conventional emulsion substances. Nanoemulsions have broad potential applications in agriculture, food, health, and biomedical sciences. Nanoemulsion Applications in Agriculture, Food, Health, and Biomedical Sciences focuses on the aspects of nanoemulsion-like synthesis, characterization, and more and examines recent trends in their applications within a variety of relevant fields. Nanoemulsions have broad application in many different fields; without emulsification, process product development would not be possible. Covering topics such as cancer treatment, healthcare applications, and food manufacturing, this book is essential for scientists, doctors, researchers, post-graduate students, medical students, government officials, hospital directors, professors, and academicians.

Green Biocomposites for Biomedical Engineering - Design, Properties, and Applications (Paperback): Md Enamul Hoque, Ahmed... Green Biocomposites for Biomedical Engineering - Design, Properties, and Applications (Paperback)
Md Enamul Hoque, Ahmed Sharif, Mohammad Jawaid
R4,998 Discovery Miles 49 980 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Green Biocomposites for Biomedical Engineering: Design, Properties, and Applications combines emergent research outcomes with fundamental theoretical concepts relevant to processing, properties and applications of advanced green composites in the field of biomedical engineering. The book outlines the design elements and characterization of biocomposites, highlighting each class of biocomposite separately. A broad range of biomedical applications for biocomposites is then covered, with a final section discussing the ethics and safety regulations associated with manufacturing and the use of biocomposites. With contributions from eminent editors and recognized authors around the world, this book is a vital reference for researchers in biomedical engineering, materials science and environmental science, both in industry and academia.

Plant and Algal Hydrogels for Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine (Paperback): Tapan Kumar Giri, Bijaya Ghosh Plant and Algal Hydrogels for Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine (Paperback)
Tapan Kumar Giri, Bijaya Ghosh
R5,391 Discovery Miles 53 910 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Plant and Algal Hydrogels for Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine offers a materials-focused and systematic overview of biopolymeric hydrogels utilized for biomedical applications. The book details the synthesis and characterization of plant and algal-based hydrogels, with each chapter addressing a separate polysaccharide hydrogel type. Specific applications in drug delivery and regenerative medicine are also discussed, highlighting the efficacy, biocompatibility, benefits and challenges for each polysaccharide hydrogel subtype. There is increasing demand for biomaterials which reduce/prevent the host response, inflammation and rejection, hence this book provides a timely resource. Biopolymeric hydrogels have skyrocketed because of their necessity in in vivo applications. They create an environment similar to living tissue, which is both biocompatible and biodegradable. Plant and algal polysaccharides in particular are well-equipped with functional groups that are easily modified for beneficial results.

Real-Time Data Acquisition in Human Physiology - Real-Time Acquisition, Processing, and Interpretation-A MATLAB-Based Approach... Real-Time Data Acquisition in Human Physiology - Real-Time Acquisition, Processing, and Interpretation-A MATLAB-Based Approach (Paperback)
Dipali Bansal
R3,590 Discovery Miles 35 900 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Real-Time Data Acquisition in Human Physiology: Real-Time Acquisition, Processing, and Interpretation-A MATLAB-Based Approach focuses on the design and development of a computer-based system to detect and digitally process human ECG, EMG, and carotid pulse waveforms in real time. The indigenous system developed and described in this book allows for an easy-to-interface, simple hardware arrangement for bio-signal detection. The computational functionality of MATLAB is verified for viewing, digital filtration, and feature extraction of acquired bio-signals. This book demonstrates a method of providing a relatively cost-effective solution to human physiology real-time monitoring, processing, and interpretation that is more realizable and would directly benefit a larger population of patients.

Polysaccharide-Based Nanocomposites for Gene Delivery and Tissue Engineering (Paperback): Showkat Ahmad Bhawani, Zoheb Karim,... Polysaccharide-Based Nanocomposites for Gene Delivery and Tissue Engineering (Paperback)
Showkat Ahmad Bhawani, Zoheb Karim, Mohammad Jawaid
R5,243 Discovery Miles 52 430 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Polysaccharide-Based Nanocomposites for Gene Delivery and Tissue Engineering presents quantitative background on new polysaccharide nanocomposites in a clear and logical way, highlighting the most exciting applications in gene delivery and tissue engineering and their progress. The book focuses on the different types of polysaccharide nanocomposites for gene delivery and tissue engineering and covers polysaccharide hydrogels for tissue engineering and polysaccharide magnetic nanocomposites for gene delivery. Chapters cover various nanocomposites presented in twenty-one separate chapters. This book will be of great interest to all those researching the development and applications of polysaccharide-based nanocomposites for modeling. As polysaccharide-based nanocomposites promise cutting-edge applications in gene delivery and tissue engineering, with their development at the forefront of modern medicine, this book is a welcome title on this exciting science.

Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (Paperback): Shakeel Ahmed, Annu Tomer Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (Paperback)
Shakeel Ahmed, Annu Tomer
R6,830 Discovery Miles 68 300 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine explores novel uses of these in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. This book offers an interdisplinary approach, combining chemical, biomedical engineering, materials science and pharmacological aspects of the characterization, synthesis and application of bionanocomposites. Chapters cover a broad selection of bionanocomposites including chitosan, alginate and more, which are utilized in tissue engineering, wound healing, bone repair, drug formulation, cancer therapy, drug delivery, cartilage regeneration and dental implants. Additional sections of Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine discuss, in detail, the safety aspects and circular economy of bionanocomposites - offering an insight into the commercial and industrial aspects of these important materials. Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine will prove a highly useful text for for those in the fields of biomedical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutics and materials science, both in academia and industrial R&D groups.

Biomedical Applications of Electrospinning and Electrospraying (Paperback): Naresh Kasoju, Hua Ye Biomedical Applications of Electrospinning and Electrospraying (Paperback)
Naresh Kasoju, Hua Ye
R4,458 Discovery Miles 44 580 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Biomedical Applications of Electrospinning and Electrospraying describes the principles and laboratory set up for electrospinning and electrospraying, addressing a range of biomedical applications. Sections cover novel combinational approaches, such as electrospinning/spraying and 3D printing. Electrospinning has evolved from being a technique to prepare random networks of textile fibers to a technique to fabricate highly ordered patterns of biomedical materials of defined scale. The technological advancements in recent years with regard to the way the jet is facilitated, how the jet path is controlled, and how the fibers are collected have provided invaluable insights into controlled fabrication of a material of choice. Additionally, the electrospray technique has also evolved from being a technique to prepare food formulations to a technique to prepare cell encapsulated beads for transplantation in clinics. Several innovations in this line, such as those leading to core-shell materials have tremendously changed the way the technique is used. Thus, a combinational approach using electrospinning, electrospraying and 3D printing has emerged.

Artificial Intelligence in Data Mining - Theories and Applications (Paperback): D. Binu, B.R. Rajakumar Artificial Intelligence in Data Mining - Theories and Applications (Paperback)
D. Binu, B.R. Rajakumar
R3,552 Discovery Miles 35 520 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Artificial Intelligence in Data Mining: Theories and Applications offers a comprehensive introduction to data mining theories, relevant AI techniques, and their many real-world applications. This book is written by experienced engineers for engineers, biomedical engineers, and researchers in neural networks, as well as computer scientists with an interest in the area.

Foundations of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Bioscience - A User Friendly Guide for IT Professionals, Healthcare... Foundations of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Bioscience - A User Friendly Guide for IT Professionals, Healthcare Providers, Researchers, and Clinicians (Paperback)
Louis J. Catania
R3,254 Discovery Miles 32 540 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Foundational Handbook of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Bioscience: A User Friendly Guide for IT Professionals, Healthcare Providers, Researchers, and Clinicians uses color-coded illustrations to explain AI from its basics to modern technologies. Other sections cover extensive, current literature research and citations regarding AI's role in the business and clinical aspects of health care. The book provides readers with a unique opportunity to appreciate AI technology in practical terms, understand its applications, and realize its profound influence on the clinical and business aspects of health care. Artificial Intelligence is a disruptive technology that is having a profound and growing influence on the business of health care as well as medical diagnosis, treatment, research and clinical delivery. The AI relationships in health care are complex, but understandable, especially when discussed and developed from their foundational elements through to their practical applications in health care.

Cell Instructive Materials to Control and Guide Cell Function - Programmable Bioactive Interfaces (Paperback): Paulo Netti,... Cell Instructive Materials to Control and Guide Cell Function - Programmable Bioactive Interfaces (Paperback)
Paulo Netti, Maurizio Ventre
R4,692 Discovery Miles 46 920 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Cell Instructive Materials to Control and Guide Cell Function: Programmable Bioactive Interfaces looks at the key determinants of the dynamic interface between cell and materials and how this can be applied in developing new, bioactive biomaterials surfaces. The interface between cell and synthetic materials has attracted considerable scientific and technological interest, leading to the awareness that functional interfaces can actively guide and control specific adhesion and recognitions events.

Handbook of Deep Learning in Biomedical Engineering - Techniques and Applications (Paperback): Valentina E. Balas, Brojo... Handbook of Deep Learning in Biomedical Engineering - Techniques and Applications (Paperback)
Valentina E. Balas, Brojo Kishore Mishra, Raghvendra Kumar Kumar
R3,609 Discovery Miles 36 090 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Deep Learning (DL) is a method of machine learning, running over Artificial Neural Networks, that uses multiple layers to extract high-level features from large amounts of raw data. Deep Learning methods apply levels of learning to transform input data into more abstract and composite information. Handbook for Deep Learning in Biomedical Engineering: Techniques and Applications gives readers a complete overview of the essential concepts of Deep Learning and its applications in the field of Biomedical Engineering. Deep learning has been rapidly developed in recent years, in terms of both methodological constructs and practical applications. Deep Learning provides computational models of multiple processing layers to learn and represent data with higher levels of abstraction. It is able to implicitly capture intricate structures of large-scale data and is ideally suited to many of the hardware architectures that are currently available. The ever-expanding amount of data that can be gathered through biomedical and clinical information sensing devices necessitates the development of machine learning and AI techniques such as Deep Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks to process and evaluate the data. Some examples of biomedical and clinical sensing devices that use Deep Learning include: Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound, Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Magnetic Particle Imaging, EE/MEG, Optical Microscopy and Tomography, Photoacoustic Tomography, Electron Tomography, and Atomic Force Microscopy. Handbook for Deep Learning in Biomedical Engineering: Techniques and Applications provides the most complete coverage of Deep Learning applications in biomedical engineering available, including detailed real-world applications in areas such as computational neuroscience, neuroimaging, data fusion, medical image processing, neurological disorder diagnosis for diseases such as Alzheimer's, ADHD, and ASD, tumor prediction, as well as translational multimodal imaging analysis.

Healthcare Paradigms in the Internet of Things Ecosystem (Paperback): Valentina E. Balas, Souvik Pal Healthcare Paradigms in the Internet of Things Ecosystem (Paperback)
Valentina E. Balas, Souvik Pal
R3,624 Discovery Miles 36 240 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Health Care Paradigms in the Internet of Things Ecosystem brings all IoT-enabled health care related technologies into a single platform so that undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, academicians and industry leaders can easily understand IoT-based healthcare systems. The book uses data and network engineering and intelligent decision support system-by-design principles to design a reliable IoT-enabled health care ecosystem and to implement cyber-physical pervasive infrastructure solutions. It takes the reader on a journey that begins with understanding the healthcare monitoring paradigm in IoT-enabled technologies and how it can be applied in various aspects. In addition, the book walks readers through real-time challenges and presents a guide on how to build a safe infrastructure for IoT-based health care. It also helps researchers and practitioners understand the e-health care architecture through IoT and the state-of-the-art in IoT countermeasures. Readers will find this to be a comprehensive discussion on functional frameworks for IoT-based healthcare systems, intelligent medicine, RFID technology, HMI, Cognitive Interpretation, Brain-Computer Interface, Remote Health Monitoring systems, wearable sensors, WBAN, and security and privacy issues in IoT-based health care monitoring systems.

Data Analytics in Biomedical Engineering and Healthcare (Paperback): Kun Chang Lee, Sanjiban Sekhar Roy, Pijush Samui, Vijay... Data Analytics in Biomedical Engineering and Healthcare (Paperback)
Kun Chang Lee, Sanjiban Sekhar Roy, Pijush Samui, Vijay Kumar
R3,222 Discovery Miles 32 220 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Data Analytics in Biomedical Engineering and Healthcare explores key applications using data analytics, machine learning, and deep learning in health sciences and biomedical data. The book is useful for those working with big data analytics in biomedical research, medical industries, and medical research scientists. The book covers health analytics, data science, and machine and deep learning applications for biomedical data, covering areas such as predictive health analysis, electronic health records, medical image analysis, computational drug discovery, and genome structure prediction using predictive modeling. Case studies demonstrate big data applications in healthcare using the MapReduce and Hadoop frameworks.

Biomarkers in Cancer Detection and Monitoring of Therapeutics - Volume 2: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications (Paperback):... Biomarkers in Cancer Detection and Monitoring of Therapeutics - Volume 2: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications (Paperback)
Ranbir Chander Sobti, Masatoshi Watanabe, Aastha Sobti
R3,471 Discovery Miles 34 710 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Molecular Biomarkers in Cancer Detection and Monitoring of Therapeutics: Volume Two: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications discusses how molecular biomarkers are used to determine predisposition, facilitate detection, improve treatment and offer prevention guidelines for different cancers. It focuses on novel diagnostic techniques based on molecular biomarkers and their impact on treatment, covering different cancer types such as tumors in the nervous system, head and neck, oral and GI tractor, lung, breast, gastric system, leukemia and urogenital tract cancers. For each type, the book discusses the best diagnostic techniques and therapeutic approaches, thus helping readers easily identify the best solution for each case. This is a valuable resource for cancer researchers, oncologists, graduate students and other members of the biomedical field who are interested in the potential of biomarkers in cancer research.

Theory and Applications of Nonparenteral Nanomedicines (Paperback): Prashant Kesharwani, Sebastien Taurin, Khaled Greish Theory and Applications of Nonparenteral Nanomedicines (Paperback)
Prashant Kesharwani, Sebastien Taurin, Khaled Greish
R4,267 Discovery Miles 42 670 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Theory and Applications of Nonparenteral Nanomedicines presents thoroughly analysed data and results regarding the potential of nanomedicines conceived by diverse non-parenteral routes. In the context of nanotechnology-based approaches, various routes such as oral, pulmonary, transdermal, delivery and local administration of nanomedicine have been utilized for the delivery of nanomedicine. This book discusses the non-parenteral application of nanomedicine, its regulatory implications, application of mucus penetrating nanocarrier, and detailed chapters on development of nanomedicines developed for drug delivery by various route. Beginning with a brief introduction to the non-parenteral delivery of nanomedicine and the safety and regulatory implications of the nanoformulations, further chapters discuss the physiology of the biological barriers, the specificity of the nanocarriers as well as their multiple applications. Theory and Applications of Nonparenteral Nanomedicines helps clinical researchers, researchers working in pharmaceutical industries, graduate students, and anyone working in the development of non-parenteral nanomedicines to understand the recent progress in the design and development of nanoformulations compatible with non-parenteral applications.

Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms (Paperback, 2nd edition): Xin-She Yang Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms (Paperback, 2nd edition)
Xin-She Yang
R3,212 Discovery Miles 32 120 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms, Second Edition provides an introduction to all major nature-inspired algorithms for optimization. The book's unified approach, balancing algorithm introduction, theoretical background and practical implementation, complements extensive literature with case studies to illustrate how these algorithms work. Topics include particle swarm optimization, ant and bee algorithms, simulated annealing, cuckoo search, firefly algorithm, bat algorithm, flower algorithm, harmony search, algorithm analysis, constraint handling, hybrid methods, parameter tuning and control, and multi-objective optimization. This book can serve as an introductory book for graduates, for lecturers in computer science, engineering and natural sciences, and as a source of inspiration for new applications.

Biomaterials for 3D Tumor Modeling (Paperback): Subhas C. Kundu, Rui L. Reis Biomaterials for 3D Tumor Modeling (Paperback)
Subhas C. Kundu, Rui L. Reis
R6,343 Discovery Miles 63 430 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Biomaterials for 3D Tumor Modeling reviews the fundamentals and most relevant areas of the latest advances of research of 3D cancer models, focusing on biomaterials science, tissue engineering, drug delivery and screening aspects. The book reviews advanced fundamental topics, including the causes of cancer, existing cancer models, angiogenesis and inflammation during cancer progression, and metastasis in 3D biomaterials. Then, the most relevant biomaterials are reviewed, including methods for engineering and fabrication of biomaterials. 3D models for key biological systems and types of cancer are also discussed, including lung, liver, oral, prostate, pancreatic, ovarian, bone and pediatric cancer. This book is suitable for those working in the disciplines of materials science, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, drug delivery and regenerative medicine.

Terahertz Biomedical and Healthcare Technologies - Materials to Devices (Paperback): Amit Banerjee, Basabi Chakraborty, Hiroshi... Terahertz Biomedical and Healthcare Technologies - Materials to Devices (Paperback)
Amit Banerjee, Basabi Chakraborty, Hiroshi Inokawa, Jitendra Nath Roy
R4,230 Discovery Miles 42 300 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Terahertz Biomedical and Healthcare Technologies: Materials to Devices reviews emerging advances in terahertz biomedical and healthcare technologies, including advances in fundamental materials science research, device design and fabrication, applications, and challenges and opportunities for improved performance. In addition, the improvement of materials, optical elements, and measuring techniques are also explored. Other sections cover the design and development of wide bandgap semiconductors for terahertz device applications, including their physics, device modeling, characterization and fabrication concepts. Finally, the book touches on potential defense, medical imaging, internet of things, and the machine learning applications of terahertz technologies.

ODE/PDE Analysis of Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance - Programming in R (Paperback): William E. Schiesser ODE/PDE Analysis of Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance - Programming in R (Paperback)
William E. Schiesser
R3,581 Discovery Miles 35 810 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

ODE/PDE Analysis of Antibiotic/Antimicrobial Resistance: Programming in R presents mathematical models for antibiotic/antimicrobial resistance based on ordinary and partial differential equations (ODE/PDEs). Sections cover the basic ODE model, the detailed PDE model that gives the spatiotemporal distribution of four dependent variable components, including susceptible bacteria population density, resistant bacteria population density, plasmid number, and antibiotic concentration. The computer-based implementation of the example models is presented through routines coded (programmed) in R, a quality, open-source scientific computing system that is readily available from the Internet. As such, formal mathematics is minimized and no theorems and proofs are required. The PDE analysis is based on the method of lines (MOL), an established general algorithm for PDEs that is implemented with finite differences. Routines are available from a download link so that the example models can be executed without having to first study numerical methods and computer coding. Routines can then be applied to variations and extensions of the antibiotic/antimicrobial models, such as changes in the ODE/PDE parameters (constants) and the form of the model equations.

3D Printing in Medicine and Surgery - Applications in Healthcare (Paperback): Daniel J. Thomas, Deepti Singh 3D Printing in Medicine and Surgery - Applications in Healthcare (Paperback)
Daniel J. Thomas, Deepti Singh
R4,441 Discovery Miles 44 410 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

3D Printing in Medicine and Surgery: Applications in Healthcare is an advanced book on surgical and enhanced medical applications that can be achieved with 3D printing. It is an essential handbook for medical practitioners, giving access to a range of practical methods, while also focusing on applied knowledge. This comprehensive resource features practical experiments and processes for preparing 3D printable materials. Early chapters cover foundational knowledge and background reading, while later chapters discuss and review the current technologies used to engineer specific tissue types, experiments and methods, medical approaches and the challenges that lie ahead for future research. The book is an indispensable reference guide to the various methods used by current medical practitioners working at the forefront of 3D printing applications in medicine.

Metallic Biomaterials Processing and Medical Device Manufacturing (Paperback): Cuie Wen Metallic Biomaterials Processing and Medical Device Manufacturing (Paperback)
Cuie Wen
R4,996 Discovery Miles 49 960 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Metallic Biomaterials Processing and Medical Device Manufacturing details the principles and practices of the technologies used in biomaterials processing and medical device manufacturing. The book reviews the main categories of metallic biomaterials and the essential considerations in design and manufacturing of medical devices. It bridges the gap between the designing of biomaterials and manufacturing of medical devices including requirements and standards. Main themes of the book include, manufacturing, coatings and surface modifications of medical devices, metallic biomaterials and their mechanical behaviour, degradation, testing and characterization, and quality controls, standards and FDA regulations of medical devices. The leading experts in the filed discuss the requirements, challenges, recent progresses and future research directions in the processing of materials and manufacturing of medical devices. Metallic Biomaterials Processing and Medical Device Manufacturing is ideal for those working in the disciplines of materials science, manufacturing, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Storing Digital Binary Data in Cellular DNA - The New Paradigm (Hardcover): Rocky Termanini Storing Digital Binary Data in Cellular DNA - The New Paradigm (Hardcover)
Rocky Termanini
R5,290 R3,635 Discovery Miles 36 350 Save R1,655 (31%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Storing Digital Binary Data into Cellular DNA demonstrates how current digital information storage systems have short longevity and limited capacity, also pointing out that their production and consumption of data exceeds supply. Author Rocky Termanini explains the DNA system and how it encodes vast amounts of data, then presents information on the emergence of DNA as a storage technology for the ever-growing stream of data being produced and consumed. The book will be of interest to a range of readers looking to understand this game-changing technology, including researchers in computer science, biomedical engineers, geneticists, physicians, clinicians, law enforcement and cybersecurity experts.

Computational Intelligence and Its Applications in Healthcare (Paperback): Jitendra Kumar Verma, Sudip Paul, Prashant Johri Computational Intelligence and Its Applications in Healthcare (Paperback)
Jitendra Kumar Verma, Sudip Paul, Prashant Johri
R3,602 Discovery Miles 36 020 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Computational Intelligence and Its Applications in Healthcare presents rapidly growing applications of computational intelligence for healthcare systems, including intelligent synthetic characters, man-machine interface, menu generators, user acceptance analysis, pictures archiving, and communication systems. Computational intelligence is the study of the design of intelligent agents, which are systems that act intelligently: they do what they think are appropriate for their circumstances and goals; they're flexible to changing environments and goals; they learn from experience; and they make appropriate choices given perceptual limitations and finite computation. Computational intelligence paradigms offer many advantages in maintaining and enhancing the field of healthcare.

Handbook of Polymers in Medicine (Paperback): Masoud Mozafari, Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan Handbook of Polymers in Medicine (Paperback)
Masoud Mozafari, Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan
R5,774 Discovery Miles 57 740 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Handbook of Polymers in Medicine combines core concepts and advanced research on polymers, providing a better understanding of this class of materials in medicine. The book covers all aspects of medical polymers from characteristics and biocompatibility, to the diverse array of applications in medicine. Chapters cover an introduction to polymers in medicine and the challenges associated with biocompatibility in human tissue, polyurethane and supramolecular polymers and their specific applications in medicine, from tissue regeneration to orthopedic surgery and cancer therapeutics. This book offers an interdisciplinary approach that will appeal to researchers in a range of disciplines, including biomedical engineering, materials science, chemistry, pharmacology and translational medicine. The book will also make a useful reference for clinicians and those in medical fields who are interested in materials for medical applications, as well as R&D groups involved in medical device design.

Natural Biopolymers in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering (Paperback): Rangasamy V. Jayakumar, Vishnu Priya Murali Natural Biopolymers in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering (Paperback)
Rangasamy V. Jayakumar, Vishnu Priya Murali
R5,500 Discovery Miles 55 000 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

Natural Biopolymers in Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering systematically examines a broad range of natural polymers and their applications in drug delivery and tissue engineering. The book thoroughly collates the most relevant and up-to-date research on natural biopolymers, covering a variety of key natural polymer types such as chitin, chitosan, alginate, guar gum and collagen. It is divided into two sections, covering drug delivery and tissue engineering applications. Each section focuses on natural biopolymers in the form of scaffolds, membranes, films, gels and nanoparticles, thus helping the reader select not only the most appropriate polymer type, but also the most relevant structure. This comprehensive resource is ideal for materials scientists, biomedical engineers, tissue engineers, pharmaceutical scientists and anyone interested in developing novel materials for biomedical applications.

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