Biomedical Composites: Perspectives and Applications

ISBN-13: 9789813347557 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 236 str.

Amit Kumar Nayak; Saquib Hasnain

Spis treści

Biomedical applications of nanosilicate composites.- Polysaccharide-based composites for biomedical applications.- Biomedical nanocomposites.- Antimicrobial nanocomposites.- Potential application of silver nanocomposites for antimicrobial activity.- Cellulose and chitin nanofibers: Potential applications on wound healing.- Bionanocomposites for in situ drug delivery in cancer therapy: early and late evaluations.- Tumor microenvironment and intracellular signal-activated nanocomposites for anticancer drug delivery.- Nanocomposites for Cancer Targeted Drug Delivery Therapeutics.

O autorze

Dr. Amit Kumar Nayak (M.Pharm., Ph.D.) is currently an Associate Professor at Seemanta Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, India. He has earned his Ph.D. from IFTM University, Moradabad, India. He has over 12 years of research experiences in the field of pharmaceutics, especially in the development and characterization of novel biopolymeric and nanostructured drug delivery systems. He has authored over 123 research and review publications in various high impact peer-reviewed journals and 82 book chapters. He has edited/authored 9 international books. He has earned highly impressive publishing and cited record in Scopus (h-index: 35) and in Google Scholar (h-index: 40, i10-Index: 110). He has received University Foundation Day Research Award-2019 by Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. Dr. Nayak is life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and a Registered Pharmacist.

 

Dr. Md Saquib Hasnain (Ph.D.) has over 9 years of research experience in the field of drug delivery and pharmaceutical formulation analyses, especially systematic development and characterization of diverse nanostructured drug delivery systems, controlled release drug delivery systems, bioenhanced drug delivery systems, nanomaterials and nanocomposites employing Quality by Design approaches and many more. He has authored over 45 publications in various high impact peer-reviewed journals, 80 book chapters and 10 books to his credit. He is also serving as the reviewer of several prestigious journals. He has an impressive publishing and cited record in Google Scholar (h-index: 18, i10-Index: 35). He has also participated and presented his research work at over ten conferences in India, and abroad. He was also the member of scientific societies i.e., Royal Society of Chemistry, Great Britain, International Association of Environmental and Analytical Chemistry, Switzerland and Swiss Chemical Society, Switzerland.

Blurb

This book provides an overview of biocomposite chemistry, chemical modifications, characterization and applications in biomedicine, with emphasis on recent advances in the field. Authored by experts, the chapters discuss the design, development and selection of biomedical composites for a particular therapeutic application, as well as providing insight into the regulatory and clinical aspects of biomedical composite use. While this book is primarily intended for scientists from the fields of medical, pharmaceutical, biotechnological and biomedical engineering, it is also useful as an advanced text for students and research scholars.