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Intelligent Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery Applications

  • 1st Edition - March 29, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Nabeel Ahmad, Gopinath Packirisamy
  • Language: English

Intelligent Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery Applications discusses intelligent nanomaterials with a particular focus on commercial and premarket tools. The book looks at the appli… Read more

Description

Intelligent Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery Applications discusses intelligent nanomaterials with a particular focus on commercial and premarket tools. The book looks at the applications of intelligent nanomaterials within the field of medicine and discusses their future role. This includes the use of intelligent nanomaterials for drugs used in cardiovascular and cancer treatments and examines the promising market of nanoparticles for biomedical and biosensing applications. This resource will be of great interest to scientists and researchers involved in multiple disciplines, including micro- and nano-engineering, bionanotechnology, biomedical engineering, and nanomedicine, as well as pharmaceutical and biomedical industries.

Key features

  • Focuses on applications of intelligent nanomaterials within the field of medicine and discusses their role in the future
  • Discusses intelligent nanomaterials, with a particular focus on commercial and premarket tools
  • Examines the promising market of nanoparticles for biomedical and biosensing applications

Readership

Researchers in bionanomaterials, biomaterials and pharmaceutical sciences

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Active, Smart, and Intelligent Nanomaterials for Biomedical Application

2. pH-Sensitive Nanomaterials for Smart Release of Drugs

3. Smart Nanomaterials for Tumor Targeted Hyperthermia

4. Novel Paradigms of Nanomediated Targeted Drug Delivery in Gastrointestinal Disorders

5. Biocompatibility and Functionalization of Nanomaterials

6. Noninvasive/Minimally Invasive Nanodiagnostics

7. Nanopharmacology Intervention in Human Pathological Diseases

8. Translational Nano-medicine Lab to Clinic

9. Nanotoxicology and Its Remediation

10. Biomedical Applications of Nanobots

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: March 31, 2020
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Nabeel Ahmad

Dr. Nabeel Ahmad is the Dean of the School of Allied Sciences and a Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, India. Dr. Ahmad's areas of research include nanobiotechnology, nanosensors, and bioprocess engineering. His research has been featured in prominent journals such as ACS Nano and the International Journal of Nanomedicine.

Affiliations and expertise
Dean, School of Allied Sciences and Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University, India

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Gopinath Packirisamy

Dr Gopinath Packirisamy is Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor, in the Department of Biotechnology, at the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India. His area of research is cancer nanotechnology, biomaterials, tissue engineering, nano-biosensors, and environmental nanotechnology.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology, India

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