Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Arbind Prasad (Katihar Engineering College, India) ,  Vimal Katiyar (Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Wiley-Scrivener
ISBN:  

9781394333370

ISBN 10:   1394333374
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.

Table of Contents

Preface xxvii Acknowledgement xxix Part I: Fundamentals of Additive Manufacturing in Healthcare 1 1 Introduction to Additive Manufacturing for Healthcare Applications 3 Arbind Prasad and Ranjit Barua 1.1 Introduction 4 1.2 History and Background 5 1.3 AM Technology and Method 6 1.4 Additive Manufacturing in Medical Applications 8 1.5 Recent Challenges and Future Directions of Healthcare Enabled by AM 12 1.6 Future Possibilities 15 1.7 Conclusion 16 2 Materials and Processing in Additive Manufacturing for Healthcare Applications 25 Atanu Kumar Paul, Gourhari Chakraborty and Arbind Prasad 2.1 Introduction 26 2.2 Materials for Additive Manufacturing in Healthcare 29 2.3 Processing Techniques in Additive Manufacturing 31 2.4 Applications of Additive Manufacturing in Healthcare 38 2.5 Key Areas of Potential Enhancement in Clinical Performance and Functionality 42 2.6 Challenges and Future Perspectives 44 2.7 Key Themes in Integration of Materials and Processing 47 2.8 Case Studies and Applications 50 2.9 Conclusions 52 Part II: Materials for Additive Manufacturing in Healthcare 63 3 Biopolymer-Based Biomaterials as Feedstock Materials for Additive Manufacturing 65 Magdalena B. Labowska, Adrianna Cieslak, Maria Skrodzka, Patrycja Szymczyk-Ziolkowska, Agnieszka Adamczyk and Jerzy Detyna 3.1 Introduction 66 3.2 Types of Biopolymers Used in Additive Manufacturing Technologies 68 3.3 Techniques of Additive Manufacturing for Biomedical Applications 75 3.4 Challenges in Using Biopolymers for Additive Manufacturing Technologies 81 3.5 Medical Application of Biopolymers 82 3.6 Future Research Directions and Perspectives 86 3.7 Conclusions 88 4 3D-Printed Biopolymeric Scaffolds and Implants 99 Kinga Sekula, Maja Ducka, Grzegorz Ziolkowski, Jerzy Detyna and Patrycja Szymczyk-Ziolkowska 4.1 Introduction 100 4.2 Classification of Biopolymers 102 4.3 Emerging Biopolymers, Hybrids, or Blends 111 4.4 Biopolymers Use in 3D Printing 112 4.5 Additive Manufacturing of Biopolymeric Scaffolds and Implants 113 4.6 Applications of Biopolymers in Medicine 120 4.7 Conclusion 126 5 Additive Manufacturing of PLA-Based Biocomposites for Biomedical Applications 137 Ranjit Barua, Sumit Bhowmik, Deepanjan Das and Sudipto Datta 5.1 Introduction 138 5.2 3D Printing Techniques for PLA 139 5.3 PLA-Based Biomaterials 141 5.4 Applications of PLA in Biomedical Fields 142 5.5 Innovations and Future Directions 144 5.6 Biodegradation and Biocompatibility of PLA 147 5.7 Challenges and Limitations 148 5.8 Future Directions and Innovations 149 5.9 Conclusion 149 6 Cellulose-Based Biomaterial in Additive Manufacturing 155 Siddharth Mohan Bhasney, Rhia Madhuri, Bidyanand Mahto and Arbind Prasad 6.1 Background History and Introduction 156 6.2 Latest Developments 158 6.3 Biopolymers and Types 166 6.4 3D Printing—Suitable Properties for Biomaterials 168 6.5 Cellular Techniques 171 6.6 Materials and Method 182 6.7 Conclusion 191 7 Chitosan-Based Composites in Additive Manufacturing Process 205 Vishnuvarthanan Mayakrishnan and Raja Venkatesan 7.1 Introduction 206 7.2 Overview of Chitosan 207 7.3 Biocompatibility of Chitosan 210 7.4 Antimicrobial Activity of Chitosan 212 7.5 Fabrication of Chitosan-Based Composites Using Additive Manufacturing 214 7.6 Incorporation of Additives and Reinforcements 219 7.7 Biomedical Applications of Chitosan-Based Composites 222 7.8 Customization via Additive Manufacturing Techniques 226 7.9 Potential of Chitosan-Based Composites in Biomedical Applications 228 7.10 Future Research Directions and Challenges 231 7.11 Conclusion 233 8 Silk Fibroin-Based Composites in Additive Manufacturing Process 239 Shubham Pant, Syed Fathima Missriya, Sravanthi Loganathan and Ravi Babu Valapa 8.1 Introduction 240 8.2 Background of SF Types for Additive Manufacturing 241 8.3 Additive Manufacturing Techniques for SF 244 8.4 Applications of SF in Additive Manufacturing 248 8.5 Challenges and Future Prospective 261 8.6 Conclusion 262 9 Additively Manufactured PCL-Based Bio-Composites for Biomedical Applications 273 Varatharajan Prasannavenkadesan, Syed Naveed Ul Meiraj, Ram Prasanth S. and J. Jeevamalar 9.1 Introduction 273 9.2 Applications in Tissue Engineering 278 9.3 Applications in Medical Devices 283 9.4 Dental Applications 287 9.5 Summary 287 10 Polylactic-Co-Glycolic Acid (PLGA)-Based Composites through Additive Manufacturing Techniques for Biomedical Applications 295 Ranjit Barua, Arbind Prasad and Sudipto Datta 10.1 Introduction 296 10.2 Properties of PLGA for Biomedical Applications 297 10.3 PLGA-Based Composite Formulations 299 10.4 Additive Manufacturing Techniques for PLGA Composites 300 10.5 Biomedical Applications of PLGA-Based Composites 301 10.6 Challenges and Future Directions 301 10.7 Future Directions 302 10.8 Conclusion 303 11 Alginate-Based Composites in Additive Manufacturing 309 Ilangovan Pugazhenthi and Vishnu Kirthi Arivarasan 11.1 Introduction 310 11.2 Alginate Composites for Additive Manufacturing 312 11.3 3D Printing Techniques 317 11.4 Applications of Alginate-Composite-Based Bioink Uses in Tissue Engineering 323 11.5 Limitations, Advantages, and Prospects of Printed Alginate-Based Materials 327 11.6 Conclusion 328 Part III: Applications and Future Directions 337 12 3D Printing in Hard Tissue Engineering 339 Ranjit Barua, Arbind Prasad, Bidyanand Mahto and Sudipto Datta 12.1 Introduction 340 12.2 Materials Used in 3D Printing for Hard Tissue Engineering 342 12.3 3D Printing Techniques in Hard Tissue Engineering 346 12.4 Design and Fabrication of Scaffolds 349 12.5 Applications in Bone Tissue Engineering 353 12.6 Clinical Challenges and Solutions 356 12.7 Future Directions and Conclusion 360 12.8 Conclusion 362 13 3D Printing in Drug Delivery Applications 369 Awadhesh Kumar Verma, Nisha Shankhwar, Tanya Singh, Satyendra Singh and Neeta Raj Sharma 13.1 Introduction 370 13.2 3D Printing Techniques for Drug Delivery 372 13.3 Applications of 3D Printing in Drug Delivery 378 13.4 Materials for 3D-Printed Drug Delivery Systems 386 13.5 Design Considerations for 3D-Printed Drug Delivery Devices 393 13.6 Preclinical and Clinical Studies of 3D-Printed Drug Delivery Systems 395 13.7 Challenges and Future Directions 397 13.8 Conclusion 399 14 Next-Gen Bioprinting: Transforming Medicine with PLA Biocomposites 407 Maneesh Dubey, Ruchin Kacker, Sanjay Kumar Singh and Amit Arora 14.1 Introduction 408 14.2 Polylactic Acid (PLA) in Biomedical Applications 413 14.3 Biocomposites for Biomedical Applications 417 14.4 Additive Manufacturing of PLA-Based Biocomposites 421 14.5 Characterization of PLA-Based Biocomposites 425 14.6 Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering 429 14.7 Applications in Drug Delivery Systems 432 14.8 Regulatory and Ethical Considerations 435 14.9 Advances in AM Technologies for Biocomposites 437 14.10 Conclusion and Summary 439 15 Advances in Biological Studies of Additively Manufactured Biomaterials 449 Arindam Banerjee, Debasish Banerjee and Sudipto Datta 15.1 Introduction 450 15.2 The Evolution of Additive Manufacturing in Biomaterials Science 451 15.3 Advances in Biocompatibility and Biofunctionality 452 15.4 Advances in Bioprinting and Tissue Engineering 454 15.5 Development of Bioinks 456 15.6 Bioinks for Vascularized Tissue Engineering 458 15.7 Applications in Tissue Engineering 459 15.8 Challenges and Future Directions 468 15.9 Conclusion 468 16 Degradation Studies of Additive Manufactured Biomedical Devices 475 Subhasree Panda, Vipu Vinayak V.J., Jameer Basha S.K., Thangamani Jayaram Gounder, Mohan Kumar Kesarla and S.K. Khadheer Pasha 16.1 Introduction 476 16.2 A Brief Survey on AM 477 16.3 Additive Manufacturing of Biomaterials 479 16.4 Biomedical Applications of AM-Based Biomaterials 481 16.5 Degradation Studies of AM-Based Biomedical Devices 486 16.6 Conclusion 499 17 Challenges and Perspective Applications of Additive Manufacturing in Biomedical Applications 505 Santosh Kumar and Rakesh Kumar 17.1 Introduction 506 17.2 State-of-The-Art in AM for Biomedical Applications 510 17.3 Challenges in AM for Biomedical Applications 518 17.4 Future Perspectives and Emerging Trends 520 17.5 Conclusion 522 References 523 Index 533

Reviews

Author Information

Arbind Prasad, PhD is an Assistant Professor and the Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, Katihar Engineering College (Under Department of Science, Technology and?Technical Education, Government of Bihar), Katihar, Bihar, India. He has published 20+ journal articles, 16 books, 48 book chapters, and 15 conference papers. His research spans resorbable polymers, biomaterials, and nanomaterials processing. Vimal Katiyar, PhD is a Professor in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, Assam, India. He has published more than 180 articles in reputed international journals, edited six books, and holds 29 patents. His research focuses on nanocomposites and polymerization.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions