Preface
Thermoresponsive “Smart” Polymer Systems for Drug Delivery, Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering
Somdeb Jana, Daniel Stöbener and Richard Hoogenboom
Engineering Smart Nanomaterials
Afroz Karim, Jyotish Kumar, Ummy Habiba Sweety, Sofia A. Delgado and Mahesh Narayan
Exploiting Smart Hydrogels in Biotechnological Applications of Microfluidics
Rossana E. Madrid, Carla B. Goy and Katia Gianni
Electrochemical Biosensors Based Upon Stimuli-Sensitive Gels
Kamil Marcisz, Klaudia Kaniewska and Marcin Karbarz
Aptamer-based Stimuli-Responsive Surfaces
Agnivo Gosai, Pranav Shrotriya and Xiao Ma
Smart Polymers: Advances and Applications in Wound Healing
Premlata Ambre, Abhishek Mishra, Aniket Kushare and Gopal Agrawal
pH-Responsive Polymer Prodrug Micelles for Anti-cancer Therapy
Shyam Vasvani, Rizia Bardhan, Saji Uthaman and In-Kyu Park
Smart Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering of Hard and Soft Tissues in the Oral Cavity
Jan C. Kwan, Sangeeth Pillai, Uyen M. N. Cao and Simon D. Tran
Index
Biography
Munishwar Nath Gupta taught chemistry, biochemistry and biotechnology at IIT Delhi (1975–2018). A PhD in Biochemistry from IISc Bangalore was followed up by post-docs at University of Minnesota, USA; MIT, USA; UTC, France; and Lund University, Sweden. He is a fellow of both the National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad and INSA, New Delhi. He is currently Series Editor of Foundations and Frontiers in Enzymology (Elsevier). He has published over 300 scientific articles and his current h-index is 63.
