Chitosan Nanocomposites: Bionanomechanical Applications

ISBN-13: 9789811996450 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 538 str.

Sarat Kumar Swain; Anuradha Biswal

Opis

The book presents chitosan and chitosan-based nanocomposites and their extensive applications in medical science. Utilization of chitosan nanostructured composites in different biomedical applications is highlighted. The book is suitable to be used as reference/textbook for studying the biological aspects of chitosan hybrid materials and their efficacy in different therapeutic applications. The important features of the book are summarized as follows:Chitosan as an overviewKey biological aspects of chitosan-based nanocompositesSynthetic techniques for fabrication of chitosan nanocomposites for biomedical applicationsDesigning of chitosan-based smart materials for release of therapeuticsFabrication of nanostructured chitosan-based devices for diagnosis and sensing applicationsChitosan nanocomposites for regenerative applicationsMedicinal and therapeutic efficacy of chitosan-based hybrid materials.​

Spis treści

Chitosan: A Smart Biomaterial.- Biological and Chemical Aspects of Chitosan.- A Medico-Biological Approach to Chitosan Bionanocomposites.- Biomedical Applications of Chitosan-Based Nanostructured Composite Materials.- Chitosan nanostructures:A potential biomedical device.- Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Potential Biomedical Device.- Antibacterial Response of Nanostructured Chitosan Hybrid.- Chitosan-based Nanocomposites  as Efficient  Wound Dressing Materials.- Chitosan-based Hybrid Dressing Materials for Treatment of Diabetic Wounds.- Nanostructured Chitosan Hybrid Materials for Tissue Engineering Applications.-Chitosan Nanocomposites for Biosensing Applications.- Chitosan Based Hybrid Polymeric Systems in Diabetes Monitoring.- Application of Chitosan Nanostructures Embedded Composite Materials in Cancer Therapy.- Chitosan-based Nano-biomaterials and Their applications in Dentistry.- Investigation of Chitosan/metal and Metal Oxide Nanocomposites as a New Strategy for Enhanced Anti-Biofilm Efficacy with Reduced Toxicity.- Chitosan Nanocomposites as Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Regeneration.- Challenges and Future Perspectives of Chitosan Nanocomposites for Bionanomechanical Applications. 

 

O autorze

Sarat Kumar Swain is Professor of Chemistry at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, India. His research focuses include hybrid nanomaterials, reinforced polymer nanocomposites, advance materials such as graphene, nanoclay, CNT, CNF for improving of gas barrier, fire retardant, thermal, mechanical and chemical resistance, and properties of these materials. He has designed a variety of nanostructured materials for packaging usage, anti-corrosion performance, superconductor properties, sensor behaviors and biomedical applications

Anuradha Biswal completed her M.S. in Chemistry from Orissa University of Agriculture Technology, Bhubaneswar, India. She is currently pursuing research in the field of biomedical applications of chitosan-based materials, especially in designing wound dressing materials toward her doctoral degree under the guidance of Prof. Sarat Kumar Swain at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Sambalpur, India.