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Alcimar B. Soares on Biomedical Engineering

Read what Prof. Alcimar B. Soares has to sayAlcimar B Soares - Biomed Engg © Springer about Biomedical Engineering at the forefront of scientific discoveries, shaping the future of medicine and improving human health and well-being.

He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Research on Biomedical Engineering journal, among others. He is also a member of various scientific societies, such as the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, and the Brazilian Society of Biomedical Engineering. His research interests include large-scale neural systems dynamics, brain-machine interfaces, targeted neuroplasticity, biorobotics and rehabilitation/assistive devices. 

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Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering

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This series addresses the manufacture, structure and properties, and applications of materials in contact with biological systems, temporarily or permanently. It deals with many aspects of modern biomaterials, from basic science to clinical applications, and host responses.

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Biomaterial Engineering

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This a complete reference for researchers, engineers and graduate students who are engaged in R&D of biomaterials. The content is created by the leading scientists in the each field and will evolve constantly, thus it presents both high -quality and up-to-date scientific and technical information.

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Nanomaterials and Their Biomedical Applications

Book cover: Nanomaterials and Their Biomedical Applications

This book highlights the evolution of, and novel challenges currently facing, nanomaterials science, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology, and their applications and development in the biological and biomedical fields. It details different nanoscale and nanostructured materials syntheses, processing, characterization, and applications, and considers improvements that can be made in nanostructured materials with their different biomedical applications. The book also briefly covers the state of the art of different nanomaterials design, synthesis, fabrication and their potential biomedical applications.

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Nanomaterials: An Introduction

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Interfacing Humans and Robots for Gait Assistance and Rehabilitation

Book cover: Interfacing Humans and Robots for Gait Assistance and Rehabilitation

This book presents the combination of emergent technologies in healthcare applications and robotics science, such as soft robotics, force control, novel sensing methods, brain-computer interfaces, serious games, automatic learning, and motion planning. From the clinical perspective, case studies are presented for testing and evaluating how those robots interact with humans, analyzing acceptance, perception, biomechanics factors, and physiological mechanisms of recovery during the robotic assistance or therapy.

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Introduction to Robotics for Gait Assistance and Rehabilitation

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Handbook of Single Cell Technologies

Book cover: Handbook of Single-Cell Technologies

This book provides a brief overview of single-cell analysis using recent advanced technologies.
The different sections cover different aspect of single cell analysis and applications with their advantages, limitations, and future challenges. The book has covered how different physical energies such as optical, electrical, and mechanical energy have been applied for single cell therapy and analysis.

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Integrated Microwell Array Technologies for Single Cell Analysis

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Humanizing Healthcare – Human Factors for Medical Device Design

Book cover: Humanizing Healthcare – Human Factors for Medical Device Design

This book introduces human factors engineering (HFE) principles, guidelines, and design methods for medical device design. It starts with an overview of physical, perceptual, and cognitive abilities and limitations, and their implications for design. This hands-on professional reference is an essential introduction and resource for students and practitioners in HFE. 

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Qualitative Human Factors Research Methods

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New Journal - to be launched in 2022! 

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Biomedical Materials & Devices

New multidisciplinary journal led by Prof. Roger Narayan is open for submissions!

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Journal of Elasticity

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International Journal of Fracture

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Multibody System Dynamics

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Biomedical Engineering Letters

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Computational Particle Mechanics High Potential

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Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering 

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Journal of Bionic Engineering 

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Bio-Design and Manufacturing 

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SN Applied Sciences (Open Access)

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Mechanics of Soft Materials 

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