Biomedicalengineeringisthekeytechnologyofthe21stcentury.Thepossibilitytoexploitthestructuresandprocessofadvancedmaterialsfornovelfunctionalmaterials,biosensors,stemcellstechnology,regenerativemedicine,drugdeliverysystemshascreatedtherapidlygrowingfieldofbiomaterialstechnology.Designedasabroadsurveyofthefield,thisbookcombinescontributionsfrommolecularbiology,materialsscienceandmedicinetofathomthefullscopeofcurrentandfuturedevelopments.
Itisdividedintofourmainsections:
•Interfacesystems
•Physiochemicalproperties
•Structuresofbiomaterials
•Medicalapplications
Eachchapterdescribesindetailcurrentlyvaluablemethodsandcontainsnumerousreferencestotheprimaryliterature,makingthistheperfect“filedguide”forchemists,biologistsandphysicianswhowanttoexplorethefascinatingworldofbiomedicalengineering.
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