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Advances in Polyurethane Biomaterials

✍ Scribed by Stuart L. Cooper, Jianjun Guan


Publisher
Woodhead Publishing
Year
2016
Tongue
English
Leaves
689
Series
Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials no. 108
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Advances in Polyurethane Biomaterials brings together a thorough review of advances in the properties and applications of polyurethanes for biomedical applications. The first set of chapters in the book provides an important overview of the fundamentals of this material with chapters on properties and processing methods for polyurethane. Further sections cover significant uses such as their tissue engineering and vascular and drug delivery applications

Written by an international team of leading authors, the book is a comprehensive and essential reference on this important biomaterial.

  • Brings together in-depth coverage of an important material, essential for many advanced biomedical applications
  • Connects the fundamentals of polyurethanes with state-of-the-art analysis of significant new applications, including tissue engineering and drug delivery
  • Written by a team of highly knowledgeable authors with a range of professional and academic experience, overseen by an editor who is a leading expert in the field

✦ Table of Contents


Content:
Related titles,Front Matter,Copyright,List of contributors,Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials,PrefaceEntitled to full textPart One: Chemistry, processing and applicationsof polyurethane biomaterials1 - Hierarchal structure–property relationships of segmented polyurethanes, Pages 3-22, T.J. Touchet, E.M. Cosgriff-Hernandez
2 - Surface characterization techniques for polyurethane biomaterials, Pages 23-73, H Zhang
3 - Design of biodegradable polyurethanes and the interactions of the polymers and their degradation by-products within inΒ vitro and inΒ vivo environments, Pages 75-114, X. Zhang, K.G. Battiston, J.E. McBane, L.A. Matheson, R.S. Labow, J. Paul Santerre
4 - Novel applications of urethane/urea chemistry in the field of biomaterials, Pages 115-147, G.B. Kim, J. Guo, J. Hu, D. Shan, J. Yang
5 - 3D printing of polyurethane biomaterials, Pages 149-170, K.-C. Hung, C.-S. Tseng, S.-H. Hsu
6 - Nanoparticle-induced phenomena in polyurethanes, Pages 171-194, D.K. Patel, A. Biswas, P. Maiti
7 - Polyurethane nanoparticles, a new tool for biomedical applications?, Pages 195-216, G. Morral-RuΓ­z, P. Melgar-Lesmes, C. Solans, M.J. GarcΓ­a-Celma
8 - Polyurethanes for controlled drug delivery, Pages 217-246, A. Basu, S. Farah, K.R. Kunduru, S. Doppalapudi, W. Khan, A.J. Domb
9 - Antibacterial polyurethanes, Pages 247-284, L.-C. Xu, C.A. Siedlecki
10 - Regulating blood cell adhesion via surface modification of polyurethanes, Pages 287-318, J. Clauser, K. Gester, U. Steinseifer, S.J. Sonntag
11 - Enhancing polyurethane blood compatibility, Pages 319-348, K. Ishihara, Y. Liu, Y. Inoue
12 - Antimicrobial polyurethanes for intravascular medical devices, Pages 349-385, I. Francolini, A. Piozzi
13 - Polyurethanes for cardiac applications, Pages 387-416, M. Boffito, S. Sartori, C. Mattu, G. Ciardelli
14 - Nitric oxide-releasing polyurethanes, Pages 417-449, J. Pant, M.J. Goudie, E.J. Brisbois, H. Handa
15 - Mechanical behavior of polyurethane-based small-diameter vascular grafts, Pages 451-477, F. Montini-Ballarin, G.A. Abraham, P.C. Caracciolo
16 - Polyurethanes for bone tissue engineering, Pages 481-501, S. Fernando, M. McEnery, S.A. Guelcher
17 - Antimicrobial nanostructured polyurethane scaffolds, Pages 503-521, S. Chung, T.J. Webster
18 - Interaction of cells with polyurethane scaffolds, Pages 523-542, Y. Xu, J. Guan
19 - Electrospun fibrous polyurethane scaffolds in tissue engineering, Pages 543-559, Y. Hong
20 - Embolic applications of shape memory polyurethane scaffolds, Pages 561-597, T.L. Landsman, A.C. Weems, S.M. Hasan, R.S. Thompson, T.S. Wilson, D.J. Maitland
21 - Scaffolds of biodegradable block polyurethanes for nerve regeneration, Pages 599-629, K.T. Xu, Y.Q. Niu, Y.H. Zhu, X.Y. Liu, C. Liu
22 - The use of biodegradable polyurethane in the development of dermal scaffolds, Pages 631-662, J.E. Greenwood, M.J.D. Wagstaff
Index, Pages 663-691


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