Nanostructured Materials for Tissue Engineering: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by Arijit Mondal, this book is a valuable resource for materials scientists, tissue engineers, biomedical engineers, and pharmaceutical scientists seeking to understand the role of nanostructured materials in tissue engineering.

The book covers the key properties and approaches involved in using nanostructured materials in tissue engineering, including:

• Functionalization: Modifying nanomaterials to enhance their biocompatibility and tissue integration
• Nanotechnology-based regenerative techniques: Harnessing the power of nanotechnology to promote tissue repair and regeneration
• Toxicological and biocompatible aspects: Ensuring the safe and effective use of nanostructured materials in tissue engineering applications

A broad range of nanomaterial types are discussed, including:

• Polymer scaffolds: Providing structural support for tissue growth and regeneration
• Nanocomposites: Combining nanomaterials with other materials to enhance their properties
• Gold nanoparticles: Exploiting their unique properties for biomedical applications
• Quantum dots: Harnessing their optical and electronic properties for tissue engineering

The book aids readers in selecting the most suitable nanomaterials for specific tissue engineering applications, including:

• Bone tissue engineering: Developing nanomaterials for bone repair and regeneration
• Skin tissue engineering: Creating nanomaterials for skin repair and regeneration
• Pulmonary tissue engineering: Using nanomaterials for lung tissue repair and regeneration
• Neurological tissue engineering: Developing nanomaterials for neurological tissue repair and regeneration

This up-to-date review provides an in-depth exploration of the latest advances in the field of nanostructured materials for tissue engineering, making it an essential resource for researchers, scientists, and engineers working in this field.

Product Details:

Publisher: Elsevier Science

Publication Date: August 28, 2023

Language: English

ISBN: 9780323951340 (Hardcover), 9780323951357 (E-book)