Metal Oxides for Biomedical and Biosensor Applications: A Comprehensive Guide

By Kunal Mondal, this book provides an in-depth overview of the emerging research in the biomedical and biosensing applications of metal oxides, including the optimization of their surface and bulk properties.

Biomedical Applications of Metal Oxides

• Cell cultures: Metal oxides are being used to develop novel cell culture systems for biomedical research and tissue engineering applications.
• Antibacterial and antimicrobial treatments: The antimicrobial properties of metal oxides make them ideal for use in wound healing, medical implants, and other biomedical applications.
• Dental applications: Metal oxides are being explored for their potential use in dental implants, restorative materials, and oral health care products.
• Drug delivery: Metal oxides are being developed as novel drug delivery systems for targeted and controlled release of therapeutic agents.
• Cancer therapy: Metal oxides are being researched for their potential use in cancer treatment, including photothermal therapy and immunotherapy.
• Tissue engineering: Metal oxides are being used to develop novel biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications.

Metal Oxide-Based Biosensor Development

Metal oxides are being extensively researched for their use in biosensor development, including microfluidics, optical sensors, electrochemical sensors, DNA-based biosensing, and imaging.

Challenges and Future Trends in Metal Oxides

The book also addresses the research challenges, technology limitations, and future trends in metal oxides and their composites regarding their usage in biomedical applications.

This comprehensive guide provides an overview of the important applications of metal oxides for biomedical and biosensing technologies, including the relationship between material properties, such as structure, morphology, composition, and performance. The book also reviews the design and fabrication strategies of metal oxides for use in medical and biosensing applications.

Published by Elsevier, this 580-page book is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists, and engineers working in the fields of biomedical engineering, materials science, and biosensing technology.

Publication Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Edition: 1st edition
• Publication Date: December 17, 2021
• Language: English
• Pages: 580
• ISBN-10: 0128230339
• ISBN-13: 978-0128230336