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Bioresorbable Polymers and their Composites: Characterization and Fundamental Processing for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Development provides a holistic view of these unique materials and their usage in a range of biomedical applications. The book is evenly divided between fundamentals, processing methods and modeling approaches, and includes detailed coverage of a variety of applications, such as drug delivery, medical devices and wound healing. Key aspects including biocompatibility, biodegradability and toxicology are also thoroughly covered, enabling the reader to be fully informed when fabricating and utilizing their selected bioresorbable polymer.This book is an interdisciplinary and important reference for researchers in the fields of materials science, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical science and regenerative medicine, as well as R&D groups in the development of medical devices.
Editor(s): Verma D, Okhawilai M, Goh KL, Ramakrishna S, Pasbakhsh P, Sharma M
Publication type: Edited Book
Publication status: Published
Series Title: Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials
Year: 2024
Number of Pages: 580
Print publication date: 23/11/2023
Online publication date: 01/01/2024
Acceptance date: 02/04/2023
Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
Place Published: Oxford
URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/C2022-0-00601-2
DOI: 10.1016/C2022-0-00601-2
Notes: Introduces the reader to various processing and modeling techniques for bioresorbable polymers, including electrospinning, molecular and finite element modeling Covers a range of key bioresorbable composites, such as PCL, PLA/PLLA and PHA/PHB/PHBV Explores a wide selection of biomedical applications of bioresorbable polymers, from tissue engineering and stents, to biosensors and medical devices/implants
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ISBN: 9780443189159
