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Biomedical Composites

Perspectives and Applications

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Editors:
  1. Amit Kumar Nayak

    1. Department of Pharmaceutics, Seemanta Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mayurbhanj, India

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  2. Md Saquib Hasnain

    1. Department of Pharmacy, Palamau Institute of Pharmacy, Chianki, Daltonganj, India

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  • Presents the applications of biomedical composites in the healthcare industry
  • Includes illustrations demonstrating the mechanism of biological interaction of biomedical composite
  • Discusses clinical efficacy of different biomedical composites

Part of the book series: Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials (MHFNN)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Biomedical Applications of Nanosilicate Composites

    • Ashwini Kumar, Awanish Kumar
    Pages 1-18

  3. Polysaccharide-Based Composites for Biomedical Applications

    • Patrícia Alves, Filipa Gonçalves, M. H. Gil
    Pages 19-34

  4. Biomedical Nanocomposites

    • Amit Kumar Nayak, Saad Alkahtani, Md Saquib Hasnain
    Pages 35-69

  5. Antimicrobial Nanocomposites

    • El-Refaie Kenawy, Mohamed M. Azaam, Syed Anees Ahmed, Md Saquib Hasnain
    Pages 71-91

  6. Potential Application of Silver Nanocomposites for Antimicrobial Activity

    • Shagufta Haque, Mamatha Julappagari, Chitta Ranjan Patra
    Pages 93-131

  7. Cellulose and Chitin Nanofibers: Potential Applications on Wound Healing

    • Athira Johnson, M.S. Neelakandan, Jiya Jose, Sabu Thomas, Nandakumar Kalarikkal
    Pages 133-143

  8. Bionanocomposites for In Situ Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy: Early and Late Evaluations

    • Luiza Steffens Reinhardt, Pablo Ricardo Arantes, Jeferson Gustavo Henn, Dinara Jaqueline Moura
    Pages 145-165

  9. Tumor Microenvironment and Intracellular Signal-Activated Nanocomposites for Anticancer Drug Delivery

    • Yilan Huang, Yiheng Huang, Yuefei Zhu, Xiaowen Zhu, Zhiqing Pang
    Pages 167-200

  10. Nanocomposites for Cancer Targeted Drug Delivery Therapeutics

    • Francisco N. Figueroa, Dariana Aristizabal Bedoya, Miriam C. Strumia, Micaela A. Macchione
    Pages 201-222
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About this book

This book provides an overview of biocomposite chemistry, chemical modifications, characterization and applications in biomedicine, with emphasis on recent advances in the field. Authored by experts, the chapters discuss the design, development and selection of biomedical composites for a particular therapeutic application, as well as providing insight into the regulatory and clinical aspects of biomedical composite use. While this book is primarily intended for scientists from the fields of medical, pharmaceutical, biotechnological and biomedical engineering, it is also useful as an advanced text for students and research scholars. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Pharmaceutics, Seemanta Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mayurbhanj, India

    Amit Kumar Nayak

  • Department of Pharmacy, Palamau Institute of Pharmacy, Chianki, Daltonganj, India

    Md Saquib Hasnain

About the editors

Dr. Amit Kumar Nayak (M.Pharm., Ph.D.) is currently an Associate Professor at Seemanta Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, India. He has earned his Ph.D. from IFTM University, Moradabad, India. He has over 12 years of research experiences in the field of pharmaceutics, especially in the development and characterization of novel biopolymeric and nanostructured drug delivery systems. He has authored over 123 research and review publications in various high impact peer-reviewed journals and 82 book chapters. He has edited/authored 9 international books. He has earned highly impressive publishing and cited record in Scopus (h-index: 35) and in Google Scholar (h-index: 40, i10-Index: 110). He has received University Foundation Day Research Award-2019 by Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. Dr. Nayak is life member of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and a Registered Pharmacist.
 
Dr. Md Saquib Hasnain(Ph.D.) has over 9 years of research experience in the field of drug delivery and pharmaceutical formulation analyses, especially systematic development and characterization of diverse nanostructured drug delivery systems, controlled release drug delivery systems, bioenhanced drug delivery systems, nanomaterials and nanocomposites employing Quality by Design approaches and many more. He has authored over 45 publications in various high impact peer-reviewed journals, 80 book chapters and 10 books to his credit. He is also serving as the reviewer of several prestigious journals. He has an impressive publishing and cited record in Google Scholar (h-index: 18, i10-Index: 35). He has also participated and presented his research work at over ten conferences in India, and abroad. He was also the member of scientific societies i.e., Royal Society of Chemistry, Great Britain, International Association of Environmental and Analytical Chemistry, Switzerland and Swiss Chemical Society, Switzerland.



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