Biomedical Engineering

Materials, Technology, and Applications
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-3-527-34746-9
Verlag: Wiley-VCH GmbH

Buch, Englisch, 320 Seiten, Format (B × H): 177 mm x 249 mm, Gewicht: 742 g

Biomedical Engineering

An exploration of materials processing and engineering technology across a wide range of medical applications

The field of biomedical engineering has played a vital role in the progression of medical development technology. Biomedical Engineering: Materials, Technology, and Applications covers key aspects of the field—from basic concepts to advanced level research for medical applications. The book stands as a source of inspiration for research on materials as well as their development and practical application within specialized industries. It begins with a discussion of what biomedical engineering is and concludes with a final chapter on the advancements of biomaterials technology in medicine. - Offers comprehensive coverage of topics, including biomaterials, tissue engineering, bioreceptor interactions, and various medical applications
- Discusses applications in critical industries such as biomedical diagnosis, pharmaceutics, drug delivery, cancer detection, and more
- Serves as a reference for those in scientific, medical, and academic fields

Biomedical Engineering takes an interdisciplinary look at how biomedical science and engineering technology are integral to developing novel approaches to major problems, such as those associated with disease diagnosis and drug delivery. By covering a full range of materials processing and technology-related subjects, it shares timely information for biotechnologists, material scientists, biophysicists, chemists, bioengineers, nanotechnologists, and medical researchers.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hosseinkhani, Hossein

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff
• Naturwissenschaften Chemie Chemie Allgemein Pharmazeutische Chemie, Medizinische Chemie
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. CONCEPTS of BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Frontiers in Biomedical Engineering
1.3 Impact of Biomedical Engineering
1.4 General Applications of Biomedical Engineering
1.5. Summary and Challenges
 
2. BIOMATERIALS
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Biodegradable Polymers
2.3 Natural Biomaterials
 
3. RECENT ADVANCES AND APPLICATIONS OF HYDROGELS IN MEDICINE
3.1 Introduction
3. 2 Glucose-Responsive Hydrogels
3.3 Protein-Responsive Hydrogels
3.4 Nucleic Acids-Responsive Hydrogel
3.5 Future Prospects
 
4. SELF-ASSEMBLED NANOMATERIALS
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Classification of Self-Assembled Systems
4.3 In Vitro Biological Approaches of Self-Assembled Systems
4.4 Future Prospects
 
5. CYTOTOXICITY OF MATERIALS
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Mechanisms of Toxicity
5.3 Toxicity Assessment of Nanomaterials
5.4 Physicochemical Properties of NPs Affecting Toxicity
5.5 Future Prospects
 
6. DRUG DELIVERY TECHNOLOGY
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Biodegradable Polymers in Drug Delivery
6.3 Target Drug Delivery
6.4 Drug Delivery in Imaging Technology
6.5 Summary and Challenges
 
7. EARLY STAGE DETECTION TECHNOLOGY
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Three Dimensional (3D) Materials for Biological Application
7.3 Current Approaches of Nanofabrication by Using Lithography
7.4 Future Approaches
 
8. REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Tissue Engineered Scaffolds
8.3 Specific Mediated Biomaterials
8.4 Summary and Challenges
 
9. NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Classification of Nanomaterials
9.3 Future Prospects
 
10. 3D IN VITRO SYSTEMS
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Conventional 3D Technology
10.3 Advanced Techniques to Create 3D Systems
10.4 High-Throughput Screening (HTS) Technologies
10.5 Development of 3D In Vitro Cell Culture Technology
10.6 Future Prospects
 
11. FRONTIERS IN BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Personalized Medicine
11.3 Intelligent Biomaterials
11.4 Artificial Intelligence (AI)
11.5 Quality Assurance Statement of Biomaterials
11.6 Biohazard of Materials
11.7 Environmental, Health, and Safety Issues of Materials
11.8 Limitations of Materials in Medicine
11.9 Clinically-Approved Biomaterials
11.10 Future Prospects
 

Über Autor(innen)

Hossein Hosseinkhani is an expert in nanotechnology, biomaterials, biosensors, drug delivery, 3D in vitro systems, bioreactor technology, and bioengineering stem cells technology. He has experience in both academia and industry in biomedical engineering research and development, which includes several years of basic science research experience in a number of premier institutions related to the structure and function of biomaterials, and in polymer-based medical implants development in the medical device industry.