Nanotechnology and Regenerative Engineering: The Scaffold

✍ Scribed by Laurencin, Cato T.; Nair, Lakshmi S

• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 468
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

The first edition of Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold was the first comprehensive source to explain the developments in nanostructured biomaterials for tissue engineering, the relevance of nanostructured materials in tissue regeneration, and the current applications of nanostructured scaffolds for engineering various tissues. This fully revised Second Edition provides a thorough update to the existing material, plus new coverage of the FDA approval process of nanostructure scaffolds, cutting-edge clinical trials, and products based on nanostructured scaffolds. Authors featur. Read more...

Abstract: The first edition of Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold was the first comprehensive source to explain the developments in nanostructured biomaterials for tissue engineering, the relevance of nanostructured materials in tissue regeneration, and the current applications of nanostructured scaffolds for engineering various tissues. This fully revised Second Edition provides a thorough update to the existing material, plus new coverage of the FDA approval process of nanostructure scaffolds, cutting-edge clinical trials, and products based on nanostructured scaffolds. Authors featur

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Front Cover
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Editors
Contributors
Chapter 1: Tissue Engineering: The Therapeutic Strategy of the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 2: From Microenvironment to Nanoenvironment: Ultrastructure and Function of Extracellular Matrix
Chapter 3: Functions and Requirements of Synthetic Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering
Chapter 4: Microfabrication Techniques in Scaffold Development
Chapter 5: Cell Response to Nanoscale Features and Its Implications in Tissue Regeneration: An Orthopedic Perspective. Chapter 6: Surface Modification of Biomaterials at the Nanoscale: Biomimetic Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering ApplicationsChapter 7: Electrospun Polymeric Nanofiber Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration
Chapter 8: Structure and Mechanical Properties of Electrospun Nanofibers and Nanocomposites
Chapter 9: Electrospinning Techniques to Control Deposition and Structural Alignment of Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Cellular Orientation and Cytoskeletal Reorganization
Chapter 10: Nanolithographic Techniques in Tissue Engineering. Chapter 11: Designer Self-Assembling Peptide Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative MedicineChapter 12: Nanotechnologies to Promote Skin Tissue Regeneration
Chapter 13: Nanotechnology for Neural Tissue Engineering
Chapter 14: Nanotechnologies for Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering
Chapter 15: Nanostructures for Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering
Chapter 16: Regulatory Process of Nanostructured Tissue-Engineered Scaffolds
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✦ Subjects

Специальные дисциплины;Наноматериалы и нанотехнологии;Нанобиотехнология;