TitleBioengineered nanomaterials / edited by, Atul Tiwari, Ashutosh Tiwari
Imprint Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2014
Descript xiv, 412 p., 24 p. of plates : ill. ; 26 cm

SUMMARY

This book focuses on the novel methodologies and strategies adopted during recent research and development of bioengineered nanomaterials for biomedical applications. It provides comprehensive and updated information on developments in this emerging area. The chapters discuss topics such as nanoemulsions as a vaccine adjuvant, bio-ceramic nanomaterials in medical applications, the potential of nanoparticles for the treatment of solid tumors and metastasis, natural and synthetic nanoporous membranes for cell encapsulation therapy, silver nanoparticles, nanotoxcity testing and bioapplications, inorganic nanoparticle materials for controlled release of drugs, and more -- Provided by publisher


CONTENT

Emerging Potential of Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Solid Tumors and Metastasis -- Aptamer–Nanomaterial Conjugates for Medical Applications -- Recent Advances in Immobilization Strategies in Biomaterial Nanotechnology for Biosensors -- Nanofibers and Nanoparticles in Biomedical Applications -- Nanoemulsions as a Vaccine Adjuvant -- Inorganic Nanomaterials of Carbonate Apatite as Intracellular Nucleic Acid/Drug Transporters -- Bioceramic Nanomaterials in Medical Applications -- Imaging and Triggered Release through Design of Ultrastable Core–Shell Iron Oxide Nanoparticles -- Natural and Synthetic Nanoporous Membranes for Cell Encapsulation Therapy -- Lipid and Cyclodextrin Nanocarriers Loading Bioactive Agents: Stabilization on Polymeric Supports -- Silver Nanoparticles: Nanotoxicity Testing and Bioapplications -- Nanoparticle Production for Biomedical Applications via Laser Ablation Synthesis in Solution -- Nanomedicine in Brain Tumors -- Inorganic Nanoparticle Materials for Controlled Drug Delivery Systems -- Gold Nanoshells and Carbon Nanotubes as a Therapeutic Tool for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment -- Bioinspired Nanomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering


SUBJECT

  1. Nanomedicine
  2. Biomedical materials
  3. Nanostructures
  4. Bioengineering

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