Biointegration of Medical Implant Materials
- 2nd Edition - September 17, 2019
- Latest edition
- Editor: Chandra P. Sharma
- Language: English
Biointegration of Medical Implant Materials, Second Edition, provides a unique and comprehensive review of recent techniques and research into material and tissue interacti… Read more
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Description
Description
Biointegration of Medical Implant Materials, Second Edition, provides a unique and comprehensive review of recent techniques and research into material and tissue interaction and integration. New sections discuss soft tissue integration, with chapters on the biocompatibility of engineered stem cells, corneal tissue engineering, and vascular grafts. Other sections review tissue regeneration, inorganic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery, alginate based drug delivery devices, and design considerations, with coverage of the biocompatibility of materials and their relevance to drug delivery and tissue engineering. With its distinguished editor and team of international contributors, this book is ideal for medical materials scientists and engineers in industry and academia.
Key features
Key features
- Provides a unique and comprehensive review of recent techniques and research into material and tissue interaction and integration
- Discusses soft tissue biointegration, with chapters on the biocompatibility of engineered stem cells, corneal tissue engineering, vascular grafts and replacement materials for facial reconstruction
- Includes new information on a variety of tissue regeneration techniques and applications
Readership
Readership
Researchers in industry and academa with interests in biomaterials and tissue engineering, students (both UG and PG), clinicians
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Biointegration: an introduction
Part One Soft tissue biointegration
2. Interface biology of stem cell-driven tissue engineering: concepts, concerns, and approaches
3. Replacement materials for facial reconstruction at the soft tissue–bone interface
4. Tissue engineering for small-diameter vascular grafts
5. Clinical applications of mesenchymal stem cells
Part Two Tissue regeneration
6. Cardiac Regeneration
7. Tissue-based products
8. Tendon and tissue regeneration
9. Integration of dental implants: molecular interplay at tissue-material interface
10. Biointegration of bone graft substiutes from osteointegration to osteotranduction
11. Stem cell-based therapeutic approaches toward corneal regeneration
Part Three Drug delivery
12. Biocompatibility of materials and its relevance to drug delivery and tissue engineering
13. Inorganic nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery
14. Applications of alginate biopolymer in drug delivery
Part Four Design considerations
15. Failure mechanisms of medical implants and their effects on outcomes
16. Biointegration of three-dimensional-printed biomaterials and biomedical devices
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: September 18, 2019
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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Chandra P. Sharma
Dr. Chandra P. Sharma is a former Adjunct Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Manipal University, and Hon. Emeritus Professor, College of Biomedical Engineering and Applied Sciences, Purbanchal University, Kathmandu, Nepal. Dr. Sharma is a Solid-State Physicist from IIT Delhi and received his training in biomaterials area in the University of Utah with Prof. D.J. Lyman as a graduate student and in the University of Liverpool, England, with Prof. D.F. Williams as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate. Dr. Sharma has been awarded FBSE (Fellow Biomaterials Science and Engineering) by the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering (IUS-BSE) in 2008 and FBAO (Fellow Biomaterials and Artificial Organs) by the Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (India) (SBAOI) in 2011 and [17020_LE1] shares Whitaker and National Science Foundation Award—International Society for Artificial Organs (ISAO) USA, invited member ACS (2015–2018).
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