Biomedical Applications and Toxicity of Nanomaterials

This book provides an overview of the recent trends, methods, and techniques in the biological applications of nanomaterials, as well as their toxicity assessment. It discusses nanocarrier design, drug delivery systems, and the interaction of nanoparticles with the cellular environment.

Format: Hardback
Length: 768 pages
Publication date: 09 May 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book delves into the latest trends, methods, and techniques in the biological applications of nanomaterials. It provides a thorough examination of the fundamentals of nanotoxicity, including methods to assess the toxicity of engineered nanomaterials and approaches to reduce their harmful effects during synthesis. Additionally, the book explores the state-of-the-art in the application of artificial intelligence-based methodologies for evaluating the toxicity of drugs and nanoparticles.

The book further discusses nanocarrier design, routes of various nanoparticle administration, nano-based drug delivery systems, and the challenges associated with each drug delivery method. It presents the latest advances in the interaction of nanoparticles with the cellular environment and assesses the nanotoxicity of these engineered nanoparticles.

Furthermore, the book explores the comparative and mechanistic genotoxicity assessment of nanomaterials, shedding light on their potential risks and implications. This book serves as a valuable resource for industrial practitioners, policy makers, and other professionals in the fields of toxicology, medicine, pharmacology, food, and drugs. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the emerging field of nanotechnology and its applications in biological systems, enabling them to make informed decisions and develop safe and effective nanomaterials for various applications.

Weight: 1485g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811978333
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023