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Biomaterials in Translational Medicine. Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials

  • Book

  • December 2018
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 4454960

Biomaterials in Translational Medicine delivers timely and detailed information on the latest advances in biomaterials and their role and impact in translational medicine. Key topics addressed include the properties and functions of these materials and how they might be applied for clinical diagnosis and treatment. Particular emphasis is placed on basic fundamentals, biomaterial formulations, design principles, fabrication techniques and transitioning bench-to-bed clinical applications. The book is an essential reference resource for researchers, clinicians, materials scientists, engineers and anyone involved in the future development of innovative biomaterials that drive advancement in translational medicine.

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Table of Contents

1 Translational medicine and biomaterials: Basics and relationship

2 Regulatory aspects of medical devices and biomaterials

3 The translatory aspects of calcium phosphates for orthopedic applications

4 Cardiovascular engineering materials in translational medicine

5 Delivery systems for biomedical applications: Basic introduction, research frontiers and clinical translations

6 Biomaterials and scaffolds for the treatment of spinal cord injury

7 MoS2-based biomaterials for cancer therapy

8 Surface modification of medical devices at nanoscale-recent development and translational perspectives

9 Nanotechnology and picotechnology: A new arena for translational medicine

10 Advanced biomaterials for biosensor and theranostics

11 Biomedical applications and biomaterial delivery strategies of growth factors

12 3D printing in the research and development of medical devices

13 Adipose tissue regeneration: Scaffold-Biomaterial strategies and translational perspectives

Authors

Lei Yang Professor, Orthopaedic Institute and the Department of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital, Soochow University, China. Professor, Orthopaedic Institute and the Department of Orthopaedics, the First Affiliated Hospital, Soochow University, China Sarit Bhaduri Professor & Director, Multi-functional Materials Laboratory, Departments of MIME and Surgery. Thomas J. Webster Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University.