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Functionalized Carbon Nanomaterials for Theranostic Applications

  • 1st Edition - September 17, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Shadpour Mallakpour, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
  • Language: English

Functionalized Carbon Nanomaterials for Theranostic Applications offers insights into the developments and trends that are progressing fast in the field of functionalized carbon na… Read more

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Description

Functionalized Carbon Nanomaterials for Theranostic Applications offers insights into the developments and trends that are progressing fast in the field of functionalized carbon nanomaterials-based devices as diagnostic tools for early stage detection of human diseases. The book provides information on how functionalized carbon nanomaterials are being used as the basis for products, such as early disease diagnostic kits, quantum dots for medical imaging and a growing list of other applications. Sections cover different mechanical, absorption, optical and electrical properties than those found in original nanomaterials.

This is an important reference source that will be valuable to materials scientists, biomedical engineers and pharmaceutical scientists who are looking to increase their understanding on how functionalized carbon nanomaterials are being used for a variety of theranostic applications.

Key features

  • Provides readers with information on how to develop functionalized carbon nanomaterials based diagnostic devices and tools
  • Identifies fabrication and characterization methods for integrated devices for use in theranostic applications
  • Assesses major challenges for manufacturing functionalized carbon nanomaterial materials for theranostic devices on an industrial scale

Readership

Materials scientists and engineers

Table of contents

Section A - Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for therapeutic applications

1. Functionalized graphene nanomaterials: Next-generation nanomedicine

2. Functionalized carbon nanomaterials: Fabrication, properties and potential applications

3. Application of functionalized carbon nanomaterials in therapeutic

Section B - Fundamentals and functionalization of CNTs and other carbon nanomaterials

4. Fundamentals and functionalization of CNTs and other carbon nanomaterials

5. Carbon nanomaterials: Fundamentals, functionalization, and applications

6. Carbon nanotubes and other carbon nanomaterials: Prospects for functionalization

7. Surface modification of carbon nanotubes: Preparation and biomedical applications

8. Molecular interaction modeling of carbon nanotubes and fullerene toward prioritized targets of SARS-CoV-2 by computer-aided screening and docking studies

9. Functionalization of carbon nanotubes: Fundamentals, strategies, and tuning of properties

Section C - Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for diagnosis, drug delivery, and stem cell therapy

10. The advances of functionalized carbon nanomaterials for drug delivery

11. Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for diagnosis, drug delivery, and stem cell therapy

12. Carbon-based nanomaterials: Potential therapeutic applications

13. Carbon nanomaterial-based nanocrystals for dental applications

14. Carbon nanomaterial-based and metal nanocrystals in modern health care systems

15. Production and characterization of modified carbon nanomaterials for diagnosis, drug delivery and stem cell therapy

Section D - Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for biomedical imaging for diagnostics

16. Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for biomedical imaging

17. Current advancement and development of functionalized carbon nanomaterials for biomedical therapy

Section E - Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for bio-barcodes for clinical tests

18. Functionalization of carbon nanotubes: A multifaceted and upcoming diagnostic approach in the clinical domain

Section F - Functionalized carbon nanomaterials for point-of-care applications

19. Innovative progress in functionalized carbon nanomaterials, their hybrids, and nanocomposites: Fabrication, antibacterial, biomedical, bioactivity, and biosensor applications

Section G - Regulatory and toxicological perspectives of carbon nanomaterials

20. Regulatory and toxicological perspectives of carbon nanomaterials

21. Perspectives for the toxicological and biodegradation field of carbonaceous nanomaterials and their hybrids

Section H - Functionalized carbon nanomaterials (FCNMs)—A green and sustainable vision

22. Functionalized carbon nanomaterials (FCNMs): Green and sustainable vision

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: September 17, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Shadpour Mallakpour

Shadpour Mallakpour is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran. His research is in in organic polymer chemistry, and polymerization via electrophilic aromatic substitution.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran

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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research focuses on sustainability, the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.

Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USA

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