Biomaterials Books

New and Published Books

1. Polymers for Vascular and Urogenital Applications

   Edited by Shalaby W. Shalaby, Karen J.L. Burg, Waleed Shalaby

   Series: Advances in Polymeric Biomaterials

   In a carefully crafted, multidisciplinary, skillfully focused format, Polymers for Vascular and Urogenital Applications covers attributes of polymers used for vascular, urological, and gynecological materials. It provides a brief analysis of how the use of polymers in vascular and urogenital...

   Published May 2nd 2012 by CRC Press
2. Nanofabrication Handbook

   Edited by Stefano Cabrini, Satoshi Kawata

   While many books are dedicated to individual aspects of nanofabrication, there is no single source that defines and explains the total vision of the field. Filling this gap, Nanofabrication Handbook presents a unique collection of new and the most important established approaches to nanofabrication...

   Published February 23rd 2012 by CRC Press
3. Handbook of Intelligent Scaffold for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

   Edited by Gilson Khang

   Providing detailed knowledge about fullerene nanowhiskers and the related low-dimensional fullerene nanomaterials, this book introduces tubular nanofibers made of fullerenes, "fullerene nanotubes," as well as the single crystalline thin film made of C60, called "fullerene nanosheet." It is the...

   Published February 16th 2012 by Pan Stanford Publishing
4. Handbook of Harnessing Biomaterials in Nanomedicine

   Preparation, Toxicity, and Applications

   Edited by Dan Peer

   This book concentrates on the use of biomaterials in nanomedicine. The areas of focus include drug delivery by polymers , lipids and carbohydrates for the delivery of small molecules, RNA interference, and proteins; the use of nano-proteins such as antibodies and peptides as targeting agents for...

   Published January 11th 2012 by Pan Stanford Publishing
5. Multiporphyrin Arrays

   Fundamentals and Applications

   Edited by Dongho Kim

   This book provides a comprehensive review of the fundamentals and applications of multiporphyrin arrays ranging from basic spectroscopic features to a wide range of promising applications such as molecular wires, switches, sensors, artificial photosynthetic devices, and dye-sensitized solar cells...

   Published January 11th 2012 by Pan Stanford Publishing
6. Self-Healing at the Nanoscale

   Mechanisms and Key Concepts of Natural and Artificial Systems

   Edited by Vincenzo Amendola, Moreno Meneghetti

   A complete panorama of self-healing strategies, Self-Healing at the Nanoscale: Mechanisms and Key Concepts of Natural and Artificial Systems focuses on the development of new nanoscale self-healing systems, from general concepts to physical chemical mechanisms. With a special emphasis on key...

   Published December 18th 2011 by CRC Press
7. Stem Cells and Revascularization Therapies

   Edited by Hyunjoon Kong, Andrew J. Putnam, Lawrence B. Schook

   Series: Biotechnology and Bioprocessing

   In the last few decades, significant advancements in the biology and engineering of stem cells have enabled progress in their clinical application to revascularization therapies. Some strategies involve the mobilization of endogenous stem cell populations, and others employ cell transplantation....

   Published December 12th 2011 by CRC Press
8. Materials Science of DNA

   Edited by Jung-II Jin, James Grote

   The field of materials science and technology has undergone revolutionary advances due to the development of novel analytical tools, functional materials, and multidisciplinary approaches to engineering. Additionally, theoretical predictions combined with increasingly improved models and...

   Published December 11th 2011 by CRC Press
9. An Introduction to Biomaterials, Second Edition

   Edited by Jeffrey O. Hollinger

   Series: Biomedical Engineering

   A practical road map to the key families of biomaterials and their potential applications in clinical therapeutics, Introduction to Biomaterials, Second Edition follows the entire path of development from theory to lab to practical application. It highlights new biocompatibility issues, metrics,...

   Published November 27th 2011 by CRC Press
10. ISO 13485

    A Complete Guide to Quality Management in the Medical Device Industry

    By Itay Abuhav

    Although complex and lengthy, the process of certification for the ISO 13485 can be easily mastered using the simple method outlined in ISO 13485: A Complete Guide to Quality Management in the Medical Device Industry. Written by an experienced industry professional, this practical book provides a...

    Published October 19th 2011 by CRC Press