Nanoscale Engineering of Biomaterials: Properties and Applications

This book provides an overview of the latest advances in biomaterials for smart and advanced functional materials, discussing bio-interfacial interactions, surface engineering, and techniques for implants, tissue engineering, drug delivery, and antifouling. It is a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in material science, engineering, biotechnology, and biomedical engineering.

Format: Hardback
Length: 704 pages
Publication date: 17 February 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book delves into the latest advancements in a diverse array of biomaterials, aimed at developing smart and advanced functional materials. It provides a foundational understanding of bio-interfacial interactions and the surface engineering of emerging biomaterials such as metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, and composites/nanocomposites. Furthermore, it explores cutting-edge techniques and approaches to engineering material surfaces and interfaces in various applications, including implants, tissue engineering, drug delivery, antifouling, and dentistry. Additionally, the book summarizes the challenges encountered in designing and developing novel biomaterials, making it an invaluable resource for students, academics, physicians, and researchers across diverse disciplines such as material science and engineering, polymer engineering, biotechnology, bioengineering, chemistry, chemical engineering, nanotechnology, and biomedical engineering. Its extensive coverage and interdisciplinary nature make it suitable for a wide range of commercial and scientific applications.

Weight: 1232g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811636660
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022