Electrospun Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery Applications. Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials

Table of Contents

Section I: Electrospinning
1. An introduction to electrospinning and history of electrospinning
2. Materials for electrospinning and applications of electrospinning
3. Properties of electrospun nanostructures and parameters used for electrospinning/electrospraying
4. Electrospun biomaterial: the future of medical science
5. Troubleshooting, and challenges of the electrospinning process
6. Bioavailability and toxicity aspects
7. Influence of electrospinning parameter toward fiber quality
8. Successful electrospun products in the market

Section II: Electrospinning for Tissue Engineering Applications
9. Tissue-to-tissue interface engineering
10. Electrospun scaffolds for soft tissue (muscle, fibrous tissue, blood vessels and supporting tissue) applications
11. Fibers for hearts
12. Kidney tissue engineering
13. Bone tissue engineering
14. Vascular tissue regeneration
15. Prospects of urologic tissue engineering
16. Electrospun scaffolds for dermal replacement

Section III: Electrospinning for Wound Dressing Applications
17. Electrospun alginate for wound dressing applications
18. Recent developments in electrospun biomaterials for wound dressing
19. Electrospun chitosan in wound dressing
20. Application of electrospun silk fibroin in wound dressing
21. Gelatin based nanofibers in wound dressing
22. Chitosan based nanofibers in wound dressing
23. Collagen based nanofibers in wound dressing
24. Starch based nanofibers in wound dressing
25. Cellulose based nanofibers in wound dressing
26. Sodium alginate based nanofibers in wound dressing
27. Hyaluronic acid based nanofibers in wound dressing

Section IV: Electrospinning for Drug Delivery Applications
28. Electrospinning in oral drug delivery systems
29. Electrospun nanofiber based drug delivery system
30. Electrospun chitosan as a drug delivery system
31. Silk fibroin nanofiber in drug delivery applications
32. Collagen based electrospun materials for drug delivery system
33. Gelatin based electrospun materials for drug delivery system
34. Albumin based electrospun materials for drug delivery system
35. Starch based electrospun materials for drug delivery system
36. Dextran based electrospun materials for drug delivery system
37. Electrospun patches for drug delivery

Authors

Inamuddin Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Inamuddin is an assistant professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty 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 and is the recipient of awards, including the Fast-Track Young Scientist Award and the Young Researcher of the Year Award 2020 of the university. He has published about 189 research articles in various international scientific journals, 18 book chapters, and 144 edited books with multiple well-known publishers. His current research interests include ion exchange materials, a sensor for heavy metal ions, biofuel cells, supercapacitors, and bending actuators. Tariq Altalhi Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.

Dr Tariq Altalhi, PhD, is working as Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Taif University, Saudi Arabia. He received his doctorate degree from University of Adelaide, Australia in the year 2014 with Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence. He has worked as head of Chemistry Department at Taif university and Vice Dean of Science college. In 2015, one of his works was nominated for Green Tech awards from Germany, Europe's largest environmental and business prize, amongst top 10 entries. He has co-edited various scientific books. His group is involved in fundamental multidisciplinary research in nanomaterial synthesis and engineering, characterization, and their application in molecular separation, desalination, membrane systems, drug delivery, and biosensing. In addition, he has established key contacts with major industries in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Maha Khan Department of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India.

Ms. Maha Khan is a Research Scholar at the Department of Applied Chemistry, Aligarh Muslim University (A.M.U.), Aligarh, India. She has also pursued her Bachelor's in Chemistry and Master's in Polymer Science and Technology from A.M.U., Aligarh. Her research work focuses primarily on enzymatic biofuel cells, as well as electrical materials alongside Dr Inamuddin.