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Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science

Biomedical Applications of Green Composites

  • 1st Edition - February 3, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Tariq Altalhi, Inamuddin
  • Language: English

Biomedical Applications of Green Composites reviews the use of green composite materials in drug delivery, with a focus on capsules, resins and ceramides in biomedical fields… Read more

Description

Biomedical Applications of Green Composites reviews the use of green composite materials in drug delivery, with a focus on capsules, resins and ceramides in biomedical fields. Chapters present green composites of polymeric origin and targeted delivery of drugs into various parts of the human body. Other sections in the book cover topics related to the applications of green composites in areas such as antimicrobial agents, pathogen control, surgical applications, dentistry and cancer therapy.

Key features

  • Presents the biomedical applications of green composites
  • Provides an overview of targeted drug delivery
  • Discusses capsules and resins as drug delivery systems
  • Focuses on therapeutic applications of green composites
  • Summarizes applications of green composites as a disease control agent

Readership

Post-graduate students and academic researchers in chemistry, polymer science and technology, and other interdisciplinary fields of science and technology such as chemical and materials synthesis industries

Table of contents

1. Green composites for drugs capsule coatings

2. Applications of bioresins and biopolymers derived from natural resources as composites in drug delivery

3. Skin ceramides-based systems in transdermal drug delivery and skin care

4. Therapeutic applications of nano-biopolymers

5. Biomedical applications of bio-degradable green composites

6. Drug delivery

7. Green composites materials as a carrier for pulmonary drug delivery

8. Antimicrobial green composites

9. Antibacterial and anti-fungal coating

10. Peptide based composites for biomedical application: focus on the new age of pathogen control

11. Composition, bio-functionalities and challenges in use of green composites in dentistry

12. Eco-friendly synthesis of nano-silver and its potential biomedical benefits: a review

13. Green technology driven novel, safe metal nanoparticles for cancer therapy: present facts, current needs and future trends

14. Intrinsic healable bio composites

15. Green nanocomposite using biological systems

16. Recent trends in the applications of nanocomposites in theragnostic

17. Biomaterials for surgical applications

18. Advanced applications of polymeric green composites in medical bio-science - bone engineering

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 16, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Tariq Altalhi

Tariq Altalhi is a Professor of Chemistry at Taif University, Saudi Arabia, where he has served as Head of the Chemistry Department and Vice Dean of the College of Science. His research interests include nanomaterial synthesis, membrane technologies, molecular separation, desalination, drug delivery, and biosensing. He published numerous research articles and has co-edited several scientific books and maintains strong collaborations with major industrial partners in Saudi Arabia.

Affiliations and expertise
Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia

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Inamuddin

Inamuddin is an Assistant professor at Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy and environmental science. He has worked on different research projects funded by various government agencies and universities. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors and bending actuators.

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India

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