Nanoparticles in Analytical and Medical Devices

Nanoparticles in Analytical and Medical Devices presents the latest information on the use of nanoparticles for a diverse range of analytical and medical applications. Covers basic principles, proper use of nanoparticles in analytical and medical applications, and recent progress in the field. This comprehensive reference helps readers grasp the full potential of nanoparticles in their analytical research or medical practice. Chapters on cutting-edge topics bring readers up to date on the latest research and usage of nanoparticles, and a chapter on commercially available devices that utilize nanoparticles guides readers in overcoming issues with marketing biodevices.

Autorentext

Subash C.B. Gopinath earned his doctorate from University of Madras, India (1999). He has gained experiences in the areas of nano- & aptamer-technologies, medical diagnosis of disease biomarkers and material processing. He obtained 9 patents, and his research works were published (total of 1046 with 21319 citations) in refereed scientific journals and he has 39 book chapters & 5 Edited books. Currently, Gopinath holds the position of Professor in the Faculty of Chemical Engineering & Technology at Universiti Malaysia Perlis. Additionally, he serves as Chief Scientific Consultant at Future Science, China, Distinguished Professor & Chief Scientist at the First Central Medical Hospital of Baoding City, China, Adjunct Professor at AIMST University (Malaysia), Western Caspian University (Azerbaijan), Indira Gandhi Institute of Engineering and Technology (India) and Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (India). He also holds the title of Visiting Professor at Prince Songkla University, Thailand; Daffodil International University, Bangladesh; and Universiti Sains Malaysia. He has received scholar visiting awards from Tianjin University (CHINA-ASEAN) and Karabuk University (Mevlana Exchange Programme, Turkey). He served as Joint Director at the Centre of Excellence for Nanobiotechnology and Nanomedicine at AIMST University, Malaysia. He was recently appointed as a Friendship Ambassador for the International Science and Technology Cooperation Base in China. Prof. Gopinath has been recognized among the TOP 2% Scientists in the World for several years. He has received numerous awards and research grants through both local and international academic and industrial collaborations. Dr. Fang Gang earned his PhD. from the Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China (2016). Dr. Fang's main expertise is Chinese medicine, as well as traditional medicine effect on prostate cancer. His research works are published in refereed scientific journals and he has hosted 3 scientific research projects, one from National Natural Science Foundation of China and two from provincial and ministerial foundation levels. He also was elected a board member of Guangxi ten, hundred, and thousand talents projects” as the second-level candidate. He published 1 textbook as an associate editor and 2 textbooks as editorial board member (all belong to Eleventh Five-Year National Planned Textbooks”). Dr. Fang's current research focuses on Zhuang medical research and R&D of Zhuang drugs (medicine of Chinese minorities); Studies in higher education of TCM and Zhuang medicine; Research of pharmacology of Chinese materia medica; Study of health care and preservation with Chinese-Western integrated medicine.

Inhalt

1. An introduction to nanoparticle and analytical devices2. Nanoparticle synthetic methods and their advantages3. Nanoparticle production by/from natural resources4. Characterization of synthesized nanoparticles5. Surface chemical functionalization on nanoparticles for biomolecular immobilization6. Generation of nanoparticle-assisted composites7. Nanoparticles in solution-based analytical assay8. Nanoparticles in Electrochemical Analytical analysis9. Nanoparticles in Impedance analytical studies10. Nanoparticles in medical imaging11. Nanoparticle-mediated diagnosis of clinical biomarkers12. Nanoparticle application on the drug delivery process13. High-performance devices with nanoparticle utilization14. Diagnosing metabolic diseases by nanoparticle immobilization15. Antibody-nanoparticle mediated medical diagnosis16. Aptamer-nanoparticle mediated medical diagnosis