Bionanocomposites for Biomedical Applications - Fundamental Concepts, Impacts, and Clinical Applications

This book examines bionanocomposites in the biomedical field from a fundamental level to in-depth applications using an interdisciplinary approach that combines polymer technology, nanotechnology, biomedical science, and pharmaceutical research. Advancements of bionanocomposites in biomedical applications, such as wound dressings, tissue engineering, drug delivery, bioimaging, biosensing, 3D-printing, medical implants, and many more, are comprehensively summarized and supported by a number of case studies. Features:Discusses properties, classifications, and synthesis of bionanocomposites in addition to applicationsEach chapter focuses on the application of bionanocompositesReviews cytotoxicity and biocompatibility of bionanocompositesExplores safety aspects of bionanocompositesCovers wound healing, nerve regeneration, biosensors, skin regeneration, drug delivery, and so forthThis book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in chemical, polymer, tissue, and biomedical engineering.