Books in Biotechnology

Comprehensive Chemistry and Biology of Coumarins Scaffold

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Shehryar Hameed + 2 more
English
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Comprehensive Chemistry and Biology of Coumarins Scaffold covers detailed methods and protocols to synthetize Coumarin derivatives and different applications and future perspectives for these compounds. Coumarin-Based Scaffolds plays an important role in organic, bioorganic, and medicinal chemistry as they act as a bridge between chemistry, life sciences, and biochemical investigations. Coumarin is an important scaffold for designing, generating a wide variety of chemical libraries and drug-like candidates to obtain desired therapeutic and pharmacological properties. Specific functional groups are covered as well as the synthesis of bioactive compounds against specific pathological conditions.The discovery of new coumarin-based drug candidates during the last decades has been covered to assist the pharmaceutical, bioorganic and medicinal chemists for their further research on coumarin-based molecules.

Robotic Platforms for Minimally Invasive Surgery

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Juan Sánchez-Margallo + 1 more
English
Paperback
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Robotic Platforms for Minimally Invasive Surgery introduces the scientific community to the most popular robotic platforms for minimally invasive surgery in a more exhaustive way, allowing the readers to learn both the technical features as well as functional aspects of these platforms. This book also discusses viability, safety and efficacy of these platforms in surgical application, and is focused on users who are starting in the field of robotic surgery, both in the disciplines of laparoscopic and endoscopic surgery, as well as in microsurgery.An overview of the most widespread robotic platforms for minimally invasive surgery.

Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Olfa Boubaker
English

Sport embodies fundamental values such as health, discipline, respect, and teamwork, promoting both well-being and economic growth. Today, the sports industry is undergoing a technological revolution driven by robotics and AI, which are reshaping training methodologies, injury management, and event operations. Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Services explores cutting-edge innovations in sports science, medicine, and event management, focusing on optimizing athlete performance, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. It examines the transformative impact of wearable sensors, IoT devices, AI-powered virtual and augmented reality, and LLM-based predictive models that are redefining training and recovery strategies. Rehabilitation robotics and exoskeletons are opening new frontiers for clinicians and physiotherapists, providing advanced solutions for recovery and mobility. Furthermore, AI-driven drones enhance performance monitoring, crowd safety, and fan engagement, while service robots streamline logistics and event management in smart stadiums, contributing to sustainable development through technological innovation. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for engineers, clinicians, physiotherapists, coaches, and policymakers seeking to integrate smart technologies into sports science and medicine.

BioMEMS Devices

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Azrul Azlan Hamzah + 2 more
English
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BioMEMS Devices covers the fundamentals of bioMEMS and discusses how MEMS are implemented into biomedical devices. The book discusses the most up-to-date technologies, including the various types of electrochemical, optical, and mechanical MEMS sensors. Other topics include bio cell and particle separation and filtration using microfluidic platform such as dielectrophoresis (DEP) and microfilters. MEMS devices for drug mixing, pumping and transdermal drug delivery using microneedles and micropumps are also discussed, along with recent advances in point-of-care diagnostics and MEMS in medical implantsThe book concludes with a discussion on integration of bioMEMS system with IoT, medical practitioners’ adaptation of the devices, market penetration, emerging technologies, and future outlooks.

Video Health Monitoring in Hospitals

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Wenjin Wang + 3 more
English
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Video Health Monitoring in Hospitals discusses the emergence of camera-based, contactless physiological measurement as a groundbreaking solution in healthcare monitoring. The book highlights the technology's non-invasiveness, capacity for continuous and long-term monitoring, and its ability to capture not only vital signs but also contextual information and behaviors. A unique aspect of this book is its rich set of compelling healthcare applications that will attract broader audiences (including researchers, engineers, clinicians, and students) from multidisciplinary fields.Finally, the book discusses the role of artificial intelligence in enhancing healthcare applications and aims to engage the healthcare industry in adopting this innovative approach to improve patient care and outcomes.

AI and Data Science in Medical Research

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Olfa Boubaker
English

AI and Data Science in Medical Research focuses on the integration of AI and data science into medical research, highlighting their impact on drug discovery, medical imaging, diagnostics, and genomic medicine. It addresses the acceleration of therapeutic compound discovery and optimization of drug development pipelines through AI. The volume also discusses advancements in medical imaging, including early disease detection and neuroimaging. Additionally, it covers the application of AI in genomic medicine, offering insights into personalized treatment strategies. The volume concludes with an examination of AI's role in public health surveillance, particularly in disease detection and epidemiological research.

Medical Devices in Modern Healthcare

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Sougata Jana + 1 more
English

Medical Devices in Modern Healthcare: Current Research on New Materials and Engineering, Device Evaluation and Regulatory Implications provide a comprehensive approach to existing and future technological developments in medical devices and their role in biomedical engineering; in particular, the book looks at the fabrication/manufacturing of medical devices across a wide range of device sectors. Importantly, regulatory perspectives and implications are considered in detail.

Advances in Applied Microbiology

1st Edition
Volume 133
November 1, 2025
Geoffrey M. Gadd + 1 more
English

Advances in Applied Microbiology, Volume 132 presents a comprehensive exploration of the latest innovations in applied microbiology. The book delves into the diverse applications of microbiology across various industries, including agriculture, food production, biotechnology, environmental science, and healthcare. Through a collection of insightful chapters authored by experts in the field, readers are offered in-depth analyses of cutting-edge research, emerging trends, and practical applications of microbiological principles. From novel microbial technologies to the impact of microbiomes on human health and beyond, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay informed and inspired by the exciting advancements.

AI and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Predictive Analytics, and Medical Practice

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Olfa Boubaker
English

AI and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Predictive Analytics, and Medical Practice explores the transformative role of AI and data science in enhancing precision medicine, predictive analytics, and medical practice. It covers diverse topics such as AI-driven personalized medicine, seizure prediction through EEG analysis, and the application of chaos theory in AI-driven healthcare. The volume also delves into medical practice and education, including ethical considerations, AI-driven supply chain management, and clinical documentation using natural language processing. Furthermore, it examines AI's role in telemedicine, patient engagement, and adherence, offering innovative solutions to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes.

AI and Data Science in Healthcare 5.0

1st Edition
November 1, 2025
Olfa Boubaker
English

AI and Data Science in Healthcare 5.0 delves into the innovative developments in Healthcare 5.0, focusing on smart medical robots, devices, and connected hospitals. It explores the role of robotics in modern healthcare, including advanced wearables enhanced by deep learning. The volume also addresses the integration of blockchain technology, IoT, and cloud computing in healthcare, emphasizing real-time applications in precision healthcare. The discussion extends to energy optimization in smart hospitals, federated learning for IoMT networks, and advanced patient monitoring systems. The volume concludes with an overview of the future opportunities and challenges in Healthcare 5.0.

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