Bionanocomposites for Biomedical Applications

This book examines bionanocomposites in the biomedical field from a fundamental level to in-depth applications using an interdisciplinary approach combining polymer technology, nanotechnology, biomedical science, and pharmaceutical research. Advancements of bionanocomposites in biomedical applications are also summarized.

Autorentext

Shakeel Ahmed (PhD), is Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India and Assistant Professor at Postgraduate Department of Chemistry, Government Postgraduate College Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He obtained a first degree in general science from Government Postgraduate College Rajouri (University of Jammu) followed by a master's degree and a doctoral degree in chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, a central university, in New Delhi, India. He gained post-doctoral experience in biocomposite materials at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He has published several research publications in the area of green nanomaterials and biopolymers for various applications including biomedical, packaging, and water treatment. He is an active reviewer and member of the editorial board of many reputed journals. He has published more than 40 books in the area of nanomaterials and green materials with publishers of international repute. He is a fellow of The Linnean Society of London and the International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), Japan and the recipient of many awards from different agencies.

Inhalt

1. Bionanocomposites for Biomedical Applications 2. Bionanocomposites in Wound Healing 3. Bionanocomposites in Bone Tissue Engineering 4. Bionanocomposites in Cancer Targeted Drug Delivery 5. Bionanocomposites in Nasal Drug Delivery 6. Bio-Nanocomposites in Gene Delivery 7. Bio-Nanocomposites in Peptide and Protein Delivery 8. Polymer Nanocomposites in Gene and Drug Delivery 9. Bionanocomposites in Biomarkers 10. Seaweed Based Bionanocomposite for Biomedical Applications 11. Biopolymer-Nanoparticle Hybrid Systems for Advanced Drug Delivery and Therapeutics