Nanocomposites and Nanomaterials in Biomedical Applications

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-77964-122-9
Verlag: Apple Academic Press

Buch, Englisch, 540 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

The culmination of extensive research and collaboration, this new volume provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments and applications of nanocomposites in the biomedical field, exploring the rapid advancement in nanotechnology and its profound impact on biomedical research and drug delivery systems. The volume highlights the unique properties and versatile applications of nanocomposites that have the potential to revolutionize various aspects of healthcare, from diagnostics to treatment.

The book first provides an introduction and discusses the mechanisms of various nanocomposites, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages. It explores the different types of nanocomposites used in biomedical applications and the methods used in their preparation. Special emphasis is placed on drug delivery systems, showcasing how nanocomposites can enhance the efficacy and precision of therapeutic interventions. One of the key areas the book addresses is the use of nanocomposites from recycled waste materials and their innovative applications in the biomedical field. This discussion includes the roles and applications of biodegradable versus nondegradable nanocomposites, providing insight into their environmental impact and sustainability. This book also covers the applications of nanocomposites in pharmaceutical medicines and biotechnological products, reflecting on their potential to improve patient outcomes. In light of growing environmental concerns, the volume also examines the impact of nanocomposites on pollutants prone to the ecosystem and human health.

Also covered are applications of nanocomposites for various diseases and cancer treatment, illustrating their role in advancing medical therapies. The book touches on the cutting-edge applications of nanocomposites for 3D and 4D printing of nanomaterials, which open new frontiers in personalized medicine and tissue engineering. In addition to these biomedical applications, the book discusses the biomedical uses of various herbal nanocomposites and their potential for enhancing traditional medicine. The applications of nanocomposites in antimicrobial activity, tissue engineering, biosensors, and dental care are thoroughly examined, highlighting their multifaceted benefits.

Finally, the book concludes with an overview of the regulatory guidelines for nanocomposites in India, the US, and other countries, providing a global perspective on the regulatory landscape. Combining knowledge from different fields, such as chemistry, materials science, biology, and medicine, this volume is a comprehensive resource for researchers, students, and healthcare professionals interested in exploring the transformative power of nanocomposites in biomedical research and drug delivery systems.

Zielgruppe

Academic and Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dave, Vivek

Singh, Deependra

Reddy, Pallerla Naveen

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Maschinenbau Mechatronik, Mikrosysteme (MEMS), Nanosysteme
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. Introduction and Mechanisms of Various Nanocomposites and Their Advantages and Disadvantages 2. Different Types of Nanocomposites Used in Biomedical Applications 3. Basic and Modern Methods for the Preparation of Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications 4. Drug Delivery Systems Using Various Nanocomposites 5. Nanocomposites from Recycled Waste Materials and Their Utilization in Biomedical Fields 6. Role and Applications of Biodegradable Nanocomposites versus Non-Degradable Nanocomposites in Biomedical Applications 7. Nanocomposites Applications in Pharmaceutical Medicines and Biotechnological Products 8. Impact of Nanocomposites on Pollutants Prone to Ecosystem and Human Health 9. Applications of Nanocomposites for Various Diseases 10. Applications of Nanocomposites for Cancer Therapy 11. Applications of Nanocomposites for 3d and 4d Printing of Nanomaterials in Biomedical Research 12. Biomedical Applications of Various Herbal Nanocomposites 13. Applications of Various Nanocomposites Used for Antimicrobial Activity, Tissue Engineering, Biosensors, and Dental Procedures 14. Future Aspects and Trends of Nanocomposites in Various Biomedical Applications 15. India, US, and Other Foreign Regulatory Guidelines for Nanocomposites

Über Autor(innen)

Vivek Dave, PhD, is presently working in the capacity of Professor and Head at Central University South Bihar, Gaya, India. He has been featured among Top 2% of Scientists Across the World in the field of Pharmacy and Pharmacology since 2020 by Stanford University, USA. His expertise is in working with formulations and the development of novel drug delivery systems like PEGylated liposomes, ethosomes, nanoparticles, quantum dots, and nanotechnology.He has been working in the field of novel drug delivery systems and nanotechnology and has published several articles in national and international journals. He has also recorded his expertise in the form of many chapters and books. He is the recipient of several awards at various conferences, seminars, and conventions. Dr. Dave is also acting as regular reviewer for national and international journals published by Wiley, Springer, Elsevier, BMC, etc.

Deependra Singh, PhD, is presently working at the University Institute of Pharmacy, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. He is also a central council member and chairman of the Education Regulations Committee of the Pharmacy Council of India. He has been featured among Top 2% Scientists Across the World in the field of Pharmacy and Pharmacology since 2020 by Stanford University, USA. He has around 20 years of teaching and research experience. His primary research areas include formulation of multiple bioactive delivery systems, such as multiphase hydrogels, nanosystems, microspheres for wound management, advanced statistical and mathematical modeling methods, tissue culture techniques, and more. He has to his credit more than 100 research and review papers published in national and international journals, 25 book chapters, and two books (Elsevier). He has successfully completed projects funded by the Indian University Grants Commission, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Indian Department of Science and Technology (DST), as well as several industrial projects. He holds two international and two Indian patents. He has also filed for two patents. He received a number of prestigious awards. He was a visiting scientist at National Center for Natural Products Research, School of Pharmacy, University of Mississippi, Mississippi USA.

Pallerla Naveen Reddy completed his MPharm from the Central University of South Bihar, India, and after that worked as a Trainee Research Associate at Hetero Labs, India, on various complex, simple ophthalmic ANDA formulations and also on 505(b)(2) formulation at the research and development and plant level. He also worked as a postgraduate research trainee at the Translational Health Science and Technology Institute, Faridabad, India, on identifying the role of various inflammasomes and drug screening for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and lung inflammation. He is skilled in handling different formulation-related equipment, molecular techniques, and cell culture methods. He participated in a Laboratory Animal Techniques for Preclinical Research Workshop sponsored by the Science and Engineering Research Board of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR–IIIM), and he has also actively participated in national and international conferences. His expertise is in formulations, molecular techniques, cell biology, and translation of products from research and development to the production level. His current research interests are mainly focused on the 3D printing of medicines, nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and various drug delivery systems.