Materials in Biology and Medicine

Author:   Sunggyu Lee (Ohio University, Sustainable Energy and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Athens, USA) ,  David Henthorn (St. Louis University, Missouri, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781439881699


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   21 March 2012
Format:   Hardback
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This book provides a solid background and recent successful examples in the subfield of Materials in Biology and Medicine. The book focuses on biomaterials and bioinspired materials, functional and responsive materials, controlling biology with materials, and the development of devices and enabling technologies. All articles were written by subject experts in a consistent and more readable fashion by fully describing the relevant scientific background as well as thoroughly discussing the logical sequences of new development and applications.

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Author:   Sunggyu Lee (Ohio University, Sustainable Energy and Advanced Materials Laboratory, Athens, USA) ,  David Henthorn (St. Louis University, Missouri, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9781439881699


ISBN 10:   1439881693
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   21 March 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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! a timely addition to the field of ! Cutting-edge articles by leading experts review critical areas covering biomaterials and biomimetic materials, materials function and response modification, and medical device development. Each application-oriented chapter provides the relevant scientific and engineering background with extensive references for further study and research. The contributors use multiple examples to provide rich insights into a broad array of biomaterial applications for a target audience consisting of graduate students, materials scientists, research engineers, and academic physicians and surgeons. --Dr. Sunil K. Kesavan, Akebono Inc., Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA


""" … a timely addition to the field … Cutting-edge articles by leading experts review critical areas covering biomaterials and biomimetic materials, materials function and response modification, and medical device development. Each application-oriented chapter provides the relevant scientific and engineering background with extensive references for further study and research. The contributors use multiple examples to provide rich insights into a broad array of biomaterial applications for a target audience consisting of graduate students, materials scientists, research engineers, and academic physicians and surgeons.""—Dr. Sunil K. Kesavan, Akebono Inc., Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA ""… a timely addition to the field of … Cutting-edge articles by leading experts review critical areas covering biomaterials and biomimetic materials, materials function and response modification, and medical device development. Each application-oriented chapter provides the relevant scientific and engineering background with extensive references for further study and research. The contributors use multiple examples to provide rich insights into a broad array of biomaterial applications for a target audience consisting of graduate students, materials scientists, research engineers, and academic physicians and surgeons."" —Dr. Sunil K. Kesavan, Akebono Inc., Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA"


... a timely addition to the field of ... Cutting-edge articles by leading experts review critical areas covering biomaterials and biomimetic materials, materials function and response modification, and medical device development. Each application-oriented chapter provides the relevant scientific and engineering background with extensive references for further study and research. The contributors use multiple examples to provide rich insights into a broad array of biomaterial applications for a target audience consisting of graduate students, materials scientists, research engineers, and academic physicians and surgeons. -Dr. Sunil K. Kesavan, Akebono Inc., Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA


Author Information

Sunggyu Lee is a Russ Ohio Research Scholar and professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Ohio University, where he is also the director of the Sustainable Energy and Advanced Materials (SEAM) Laboratory. Dr. Lee holds 31 U.S. patents and has authored over 450 journal articles and conference papers. His research areas include alternative fuels, supercritical fluid technology, advanced material processing, chemical process engineering and reactor design, and polymer synthesis and processing. David Henthorn is an associate professor of biomedical engineering at Saint Louis University, where he directs the Laboratory for Therapeutic Materials. Dr. Henthorn’s research focuses on the use of polymers and polymer composites as biomaterials, the development of biosensors, and the fabrication of bioMEMS and drug delivery devices.

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