Bioresorbable Polymers and their Composites (eBook, ePUB)

Characterization and Fundamental Processing for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development
Redaktion: Verma, Deepak; Sharma, Mohit; Pasbakhsh, Pooria; Ramakrishna, Seeram; Goh, Kheng-Lim; Okhawilai, Manunya

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bioresorbable Polymers and their Composites: Characterization and Fundamental Processing for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development provides a holistic view of these unique materials and their usage in a range of biomedical applications. The book is evenly divided between fundamentals, processing methods and modeling approaches, and includes detailed coverage of a variety of applications, such as drug delivery, medical devices and wound healing. Key aspects including biocompatibility, biodegradability and toxicology are also thoroughly covered, enabling the reader to be fully informed when fabricating and utilizing their selected bioresorbable polymer.

This book is an interdisciplinary and important reference for researchers in the fields of materials science, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical science and regenerative medicine, as well as R&D groups in the development of medical devices.

• Introduces the reader to various processing and modeling techniques for bioresorbable polymers, including electrospinning, molecular and finite element modeling
• Covers a range of key bioresorbable composites, such as PCL, PLA/PLLA and PHA/PHB/PHBV
• Explores a wide selection of biomedical applications of bioresorbable polymers, from tissue engineering and stents, to biosensors and medical devices/implants

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 580
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780443189166
• Artikelnr.: 69512686

Inhaltsangabe

SECTION 1 Fundamentals, processing, and modelling 1. Introduction to
bioresorbable polymers: Types and biomedical applications 2. Bioresorbable
polymers and their composites for biomedical applications 3. Processing
techniques for bioresorbable-based composites for medical device
applications 4. PCL-based composites and their utilizations in the medical
sector 5. Processing of PLA/PLLA-based composites for medical device
applications 6. PHA/PHB/PHBV-based composites: development and biomedical
applications 7. Synthesis and applications of bioresorbable polymers for
tissue engineering scaffolds 8. Gelation and fabrication of
bioresorbable-based hydrogels for drug-release applications 9. Molecular
modeling of polymers for efficient drug-carrier applications 10.
Electrospinning technique: A potential method to develop
bioresorbable-based medical devices 11. Modeling of drug release from a
bioresorbable polymer matrix system SECTION 2 Biomedical applications 12.
Bioresorbable polymers: A prospective utilization as an implant 13.
Polymeric (PLGA-based) nanocomposites for application in drug delivery:
Current state of the art and forthcoming perspectives 14. Bioresorbable
polymers: Challenges and opportunities for development and applications of
medical devices 15. Bioresorbable polymers for wound healing 16.
Bioresorbable polymers/HNT blend composite wound dressings 17.
Biobehavioral structure, elastic, optical, and thermoluminescence
properties of AlxCay-xNd01P70 bioglasses 18. A prospective utilization of
biodegradable polymers for controlled drug-delivery applications 19.
Bioresorbable polymer-based sensors for medical applications