{"product_id":"functional-biomaterials-design-and-development-for-biotechnology-pharmacology-and-biomedicine-2-volumes-9783527347711","title":"Functional Biomaterials: Design and Development","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA succinct handbook explaining interdisciplinary processing, methods, and applications of bio-based materials\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book merges the two most important trends in biomaterials: functionalization and renewable chemistry. It covers a variety of biopolymers and various approaches for the transformation of these biopolymers into functional units. Sample topics covered by the two well-qualified authors include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFundamental knowledge of biopolymers–natural ones, such as cellulose and other polysaccharides, and synthetic ones, such as polyethylene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe origin, classifications, chemical nature, and isolation methods of specific biopolymers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe different classical and modern approaches for the transformation of biopolymers into different shapes, ranging from thin films (model surfaces), to nanoparticles, to nanofibers, all the way to 3D scaffolds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe morphology, structure, shape, thermal, electrical, and surface properties of biomaterials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis all-inclusive reference guide, which covers fundamentals, methods, and applications alike, is a key resource for both students and practicing scientists involved in programs of study or disciplines that intersect with the field of biomaterials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I  DEFINITIONS, SOURCES, STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF BIOPOLYMERS AND BIOMATERIALS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1: Definitions, types of biopolymers and biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2: Biopolymers and their derivatives introduction, chemical, functional and structural classification\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3: Biopolymer isolation and preparation\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4: Biopolymer supramolecular structure and functions\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART II CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOMATERIALS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5: Methods for characterization of morphological properties of biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6: Methods for characterization of structural properties of biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 7: Methods for analysing the chemical composition of biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8: Methods for characterization of dielectric and thermal properties of biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9: Methods for characterization of surface properties and solid-liquid interaction studies of biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10: Methods for analysing the biological and biomedical properties of biomaterials\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART III BIOPOLYMER ULTRATHIN (TWO-DIMENSIONAL) FILMS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10: Biopolymer ultrathin films: recent trends and challenges\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 11: Biopolymer-based flat thin films preparation, characterization and application\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 12: Structuring and characterization of biopolymer-based thin films\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 13: Application of biopolymer thin films in biomedical applications\u003cbr\u003e a. In drug-delivery\u003cbr\u003e b. Cell growth\u003cbr\u003e c. Biological macromolecule (e.g. proteins, DNA, antibody) interactions\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART IV BIOPOLYMER-BASED NANOMATERIALS: CHALLENGES IN PREPARATION, CHARACTERIZATION AND APPLICATIONS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 14: Current synthesis methods, characterization and application of cellulose nanocrystals\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 15: Preparation, characterization and biomedical application of Nano fibrillated cellulose\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 16: Polysaccharide-based nanofibers synthesis, characterization and application in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 17: Polysaccharide nanoparticles different methods of synthesis and their interaction with cells and tissues\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PART V POLYSACCHARIDE-BASED SCAFFOLDS: DESIGN, FABRICATION AND APPLICATION\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 18: Methods and challenges in the preparation of scaffolds for tissue engineering application\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 19: Solvent-casting approach for design of scaffold and their potential application\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 20: Freeze-dried aerogel\/foams for tissue engineering application\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 21: Design and characterization of electro spun scaffolds for biomedical application\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 22: Polysaccharide-beads preparation, characterization and application in tissue engineering\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 23: recent advances in 3d printing in the design and application of cellulose-based polysaccharide scaffolds\u003cbr\u003e a. In skin tissue engineering\u003cbr\u003e b. In vascular tissue engineering\u003cbr\u003e c. In bone tissue engineering\u003cbr\u003e d. In cartilage tissue engineering\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49419452285271,"sku":"9783527347711","price":148.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/functional-biomaterials-design-and-development-for-biotechnology-pharmacology-and-biomedicine-2-volumes-9783527347711","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}