Edited by renowned experts in the subject, this book collects and delineates the most notable advances within the growing field surrounding carbon nanostructures for biomedical purposes. Exploration ranges from fundamentals around classifications to toxicity, biocompatibility and the immune response
Bioengineering Applications of Carbon Nanostructures
β Scribed by Ado Jorio (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 170
- Series
- Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book covers the development of biotechnology based on carbon nanostructures, with a focus on nanotubes, addressing also fullerenes and amorphous carbons. The book is divided into 7 chapters, addressing tissue engineering, genetic engineering and therapy, as well as the environmental and health impacts of carbon nanostructures.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Bone Repair Utilizing Carbon Nanotubes....Pages 1-15
The Use of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes as a Delivery System for siRNA....Pages 17-29
Carbon Nanotubes as a DNA Delivery Agent for Generation of Genetically Modified Mammals Embryos....Pages 31-56
Development of Carbon Nanotubes-Based Immunogens....Pages 57-70
Fullerene-Derivatives as Therapeutic Agents in Respiratory System and Neurodegenerative Disorders....Pages 71-84
Study of Carbon Nanostructures for Soil Fertility Improvement....Pages 85-104
Nanotoxicology of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials....Pages 105-137
Synthesis, Purification and Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes for Biotechnological Applications....Pages 139-163
β¦ Subjects
Biomaterials; Biomedical Engineering; Nanotechnology
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