Nanotechnology and Human Health: Current Research and Future Trends

Nanotechnology in Human Health: Current Research and Future Trends explores how nanotechnology can be used to diagnose and treat human diseases, including metabolic disorders, cancer, and bacterial infections. It also discusses how nanomaterials can mitigate microbial biofilms and how different nanoparticle types can be utilized as therapeutic agents.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 10 November 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Nanotechnology in Human Health: Current Research and Future Trends delves into the intricate challenges faced in healthcare settings and explores the remarkable potential of nanotechnology to enhance outcomes. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the application of nanoparticles in diagnosing human diseases, encompassing a wide range of conditions such as metabolic disorders, cancer, bacterial infections, organ degeneration, and various targeted nano-based treatments. It also sheds light on the mitigation of microbial biofilms, a significant clinical concern, through the use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology. Furthermore, the book explores the diverse uses of different nanoparticle types as therapeutic agents. By seamlessly integrating materials science concepts and techniques with clinical insights and understanding, this book serves as an interdisciplinary reference for materials scientists, microbiologists, biomedical engineers, and clinicians with a keen interest in nanotechnology.

Nanotechnology in Human Health: Current Research and Future Trends delves into the intricate challenges faced in healthcare settings and explores the remarkable potential of nanotechnology to enhance outcomes. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the application of nanoparticles in diagnosing human diseases, encompassing a wide range of conditions such as metabolic disorders, cancer, bacterial infections, organ degeneration, and various targeted nano-based treatments. It also sheds light on the mitigation of microbial biofilms, a significant clinical concern, through the use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology. Furthermore, the book explores the diverse uses of different nanoparticle types as therapeutic agents. By seamlessly integrating materials science concepts and techniques with clinical insights and understanding, this book serves as an interdisciplinary reference for materials scientists, microbiologists, biomedical engineers, and clinicians with a keen interest in nanotechnology.

Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323907507