Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 507 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Contents |
Nanofabrication techniques / Joseph W. Freeman [and others] -- Micro/nanomachining and fabrication of materials for biomedical applications / Wei He, Kenneth E. Gonsalves, and Craig R. Halberstadt -- Novel nanostructures as molecular nanomotors / Yan Chen [and others] -- Bioconjugation of soft nanomaterials / Neetu Singh, William H. Blackburn, and Andrew Lyon -- Nanotechnology and drug delivery / Xiaojon Yu [and others] -- Polymeric nanoparticles and nanopore membranes for controlled drug and gene delivery / Jingjiao Guan [and others] -- Development of nanostructures for drug delivery applications / Nikhil Dube, Joydeep Dutta, and Dhirendra S. Katti -- Bioconjugated nanoparticles for ultrasensitive detection of molecular biomarkers and infectious agents / Amit Agrawal, May Dongmei Wang, and Shuming Nie -- ECM interactions with cells from the macro- to nanoscale / Steve Mwenifumbo and Molly M. Stevens -- Cell behavior toward nanostructured surfaces / Sangamesh G. Kumbar [and others] -- Cellular behavior on basement membrane inspired topographically patterned synthetic matrices / Joshua Z. Gasiorowski [and others] -- Focal adhesions: self-assembling nanoscale mechanochemical machines that control cell function / Tanmay Lele and Donald E. Ingber -- Controlling cell behavior via DNA and RNA transfections / Jaspreet K. Vasir and Vinod Labhasetwar -- Multiscale coculture models for orthopedic interface tissue engineering / Helen H. Lu and I-Ning E. Wang -- Nanostructures for tissue engineering/regenerative medicine / Syam P. Nukavarapu ... [et al -- Nanostructures for cancer diagnostics and therapy / Kumerash S. Soppimath and Guru V. Betageri -- Clinical applications of micro- and nanoscale biosensors / David W.G. Morrison [and others] -- Nanoscale iron compounds related to neurodegenerative disorders / Joanna F. Collingwood and Jon Dobson -- Application of nanotechnology into life science: benefit or risk / Yoon-Sik Lee and Myung-Haing Cho |
Summary |
Learn to Use Nanoscale Materials to Design Novel Biomedical Devices and Applications. Discover how to take full advantage of nanoscale materials in the design and fabrication of leading-edge biomedical devices. The authors introduce you to a variety of possible clinical applications such as drug delivery, diagnostics, and cancer therapy. In addition, the authors explore the interface between micron and nanoscale materials for the development of applications such as tissue engineering. Finally, they examine the mechanisms of cell interactions with material surfaces through the use of nanotechno |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Biomedical engineering.
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Nanostructured materials.
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Nanostructures.
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Nanotechnology.
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Nanostructures.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Gonsalves, Kenneth E.
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LC no. |
2007019895 |
ISBN |
0470185821 (electronic bk.) |
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047018583X |
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0471925527 (cloth) |
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128109420X |
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1601193742 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470185827 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470185834 |
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9780471925521 (cloth) |
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9781281094209 |
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9781601193742 (electronic bk.) |
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