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Biomedical Applications of Polymeric Nanofibers

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Part of the book series: Advances in Polymer Science (POLYMER, volume 246)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Multiscale Fibrous Scaffolds in Regenerative Medicine

    • Sowmya Srinivasan, R. Jayakumar, K. P. Chennazhi, Erica J. Levorson, Antonios G. Mikos, Shantikumar V. Nair
    Pages 1-20
  3. Stem Cells and Nanostructures for Advanced Tissue Regeneration

    • Molamma P. Prabhakaran, J. Venugopal, Laleh Ghasemi-Mobarakeh, Dan Kai, Guorui Jin, Seeram Ramakrishna
    Pages 21-62
  4. Creating Electrospun Nanofiber-Based Biomimetic Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration

    • Eleni Katsanevakis, Xuejun Wen, Ning Zhang
    Pages 63-100
  5. Electrospun Fibers as Substrates for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration

    • Jörg Mey, Gary Brook, Dorothée Hodde, Andreas Kriebel
    Pages 131-170
  6. Highly Aligned Polymer Nanofiber Structures: Fabrication and Applications in Tissue Engineering

    • Vince Beachley, Eleni Katsanevakis, Ning Zhang, Xuejun Wen
    Pages 171-212
  7. Electrospinning of Biocompatible Polymers and Their Potentials in Biomedical Applications

    • Pitt Supaphol, Orawan Suwantong, Pakakrong Sangsanoh, Sowmya Srinivasan, Rangasamy Jayakumar, Shantikumar V. Nair
    Pages 213-239
  8. Electrospun Nanofibrous Scaffolds-Current Status and Prospects in Drug Delivery

    • M. Prabaharan, R. Jayakumar, S. V. Nair
    Pages 241-262
  9. Biomedical Applications of Polymer/Silver Composite Nanofibers

    • R. Jayakumar, M. Prabaharan, K. T. Shalumon, K. P. Chennazhi, S. V. Nair
    Pages 263-282
  10. Back Matter

    Pages 283-287

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Multiscale Fibrous Scaffolds in Regenerative Medicine, by Sowmya Srinivasan, R. Jayakumar, K. P. Chennazhi, Erica J. Levorson, Antonios G. Mikos and Shantikumar V. Nair; Stem Cells and Nanostructures for Advanced Tissue Regeneration, by Molamma P. Prabhakaran, J. Venugopal, Laleh Ghasemi-Mobarakeh, Dan Kai Guorui Jin and Seeram Ramakrishna; Creating Electrospun Nanofiber-Based Biomimetic Scaffolds for Bone Regeneration, by Eleni Katsanevakis, Xuejun Wen and Ning Zhang; Synthetic/Biopolymer Nanofibrous Composites as Dynamic Tissue Engineering Scaffolds, by J. A. Kluge and R. L. Mauck; Electrospun Fibers as Substrates for Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, by Jörg Mey, Gary Brook, Dorothée Hodde and Andreas Kriebel; Highly Aligned Polymer Nanofiber Structures: Fabrication and Applications in Tissue Engineering, by Vince Beachley, Eleni Katsanevakis, Ning Zhang, Xuejun Wen; Electrospinning of Biocompatible Polymers and Their Potentials in Biomedical Applications, by Pitt Supaphol, Orawan Suwantong, Pakakrong Sangsanoh, Sowmya Srinivasan, Rangasamy Jayakumar and Shantikumar V. Nair; Electrospun Nanofibrous Scaffolds-Current Status and Prospects in Drug Delivery, by M. Prabaharan, R. Jayakumar and S. V. Nair.; Biomedical Applications of Polymer/Silver Composite Nanofibers, by R. Jayakumar, M. Prabaharan, K. T. Shalumon, K. P. Chennazhi and S. V. Nair.-

Editors and Affiliations

  • Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of, Amrita Center for, Cochin, India

    Rangasamy Jayakumar, Shantikumar Nair

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