Description:Nanofabrication gives us the ability to mimic biological structures with molecular level precision. Offering a natural progression of topics, Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold provides a state-of-the-art account of groundbreaking research in this rapidly emerging area of biomedical engineering.Emphasizing the importance of scaffolds, the book details fundamental and advanced aspects of nanofabrication and examines cellular interactions at the nanoscale level. It reviews extracellular matrix structure and function and discusses various nanoscale biological surface modifications that can improve cellular responses. The editors present the most promising nanofabrication techniques, including electrospinning, lithography, and self assembly. Featuring the contributions of pioneering scientists writing about their own research, this cutting-edge volumeProvides background information discussing the emerging importance of scaffolds in tissue engineeringExamines tissue engineering as it relates to orthopedic, cardiovascular, neural, and musculoskeletal applicationsDetails cell responses to a number of nanoscale featuresDelves into microfabrication techniques in scaffold developmentPresents research on designer self-assembling peptide scaffoldsThis highly comprehensive resource also discusses clinical implications and applications, presenting exciting breakthroughs in neural, vascular, and musculoskeletal tissue engineering with nanostructures. An essential resource, for biomedical engineers working on the frontiers of tissue research, this book brings together current findings and background information on a complete range of engineering processes that have led to the development of a number of highly useful tissues. "We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold. To get started finding Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
359
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
CRC Press
Release
2008
ISBN
1281515558
Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold
Description: Nanofabrication gives us the ability to mimic biological structures with molecular level precision. Offering a natural progression of topics, Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold provides a state-of-the-art account of groundbreaking research in this rapidly emerging area of biomedical engineering.Emphasizing the importance of scaffolds, the book details fundamental and advanced aspects of nanofabrication and examines cellular interactions at the nanoscale level. It reviews extracellular matrix structure and function and discusses various nanoscale biological surface modifications that can improve cellular responses. The editors present the most promising nanofabrication techniques, including electrospinning, lithography, and self assembly. Featuring the contributions of pioneering scientists writing about their own research, this cutting-edge volumeProvides background information discussing the emerging importance of scaffolds in tissue engineeringExamines tissue engineering as it relates to orthopedic, cardiovascular, neural, and musculoskeletal applicationsDetails cell responses to a number of nanoscale featuresDelves into microfabrication techniques in scaffold developmentPresents research on designer self-assembling peptide scaffoldsThis highly comprehensive resource also discusses clinical implications and applications, presenting exciting breakthroughs in neural, vascular, and musculoskeletal tissue engineering with nanostructures. An essential resource, for biomedical engineers working on the frontiers of tissue research, this book brings together current findings and background information on a complete range of engineering processes that have led to the development of a number of highly useful tissues. "We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold. To get started finding Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffold, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.