Full Description
Medical Nanobiotechnology: Nanomedicine for Repair, Regeneration, Remodelling, and Recovery thoroughly reviews the potential of functionalized biomaterials as ideal candidates for nanomedicine. This book covers advances in the development of nanotheranostic agents that can simultaneously help in both effective therapy and rapid diagnosis. A range of materials is covered, including their fabrication, characterization, and assessment, as well as their functionalization and incorporation into implants and medical devices. Clinical aspects and challenges are discussed, helping bridge the gap between laboratory research and the translational impact as nanomedicine begins to develop point-of-care customized therapy. This book is an interdisciplinary reference for researchers and R&D groups interested in the development of novel nanobiomaterials for therapeutic applications.
Contents
Biomaterials and bioengineering: A detailed overview
Nanostructures for diagnosis and biosensing
Engineered materials for improving various imaging modalities
Enzyme-functionalized nanodrugs
Metal and metal oxide-based nanostructures for drug delivery
Carbon-based and polymeric nanostructures for the delivery of therapeutics: Recent advancements and future prospects
Targeted delivery strategies for nanomedicine
Advanced materials for triggered release of drugs
Nanozyme-associated toxicity and regulation
Novel materials for 3D and 4D bioprinting of organs and tissues
Nanomedicine in tissue regeneration
Nanomedicine and biomaterials for wound healing and repair applications
Recent advancements in nanobiomaterials for the management of ischemic diseases
Application of nanobiomaterials in tissue engineering, repair, and cell remodeling
Immunomodulation strategies of nanobiomaterials by modulating surface chemistry and physical properties
Developing smart medical implants using functionalized carbon nanostructures
Graphdiyne-based biomaterials for biosensor and imaging applications
Surface-functionalized magnetic nanomaterials for the diagnosis and targeted therapy against cancer
Nanohybrids for the detection and control of infectious diseases
Polymer-based formulations against metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer: A nanotherapeutic approach