Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/aU3W3JP Materials in Biology and Medicine By: Sunggyu Lee Publisher: routledge Print ISBN: 9781439881699, 1439881693 eText ISBN: 9781439881705, 1439881707 Edition: 1st Copyright year: 2012 Format: PDF Available from $ 40.00 USD SKU 9781439881705R90 While the interdisciplinary field of materials science and engineering is relatively new, remarkable developments in materials have emerged for biological and medical applications, from biocompatible polymers in medical devices to the use of carbon nanotubes as drug delivery vehicles. Exploring these materials and applications, Materials in Biology and Medicine presents the background and real-world examples of advanced materials in biomedical engineering, biology, and medicine. With peer-reviewed chapters written by a select group of academic and industry experts, the book focuses on biomaterials and bioinspired materials, functional and responsive materials, controlling biology with materials, and the development of devices and enabling technologies. It fully describes the relevant scientific background and thoroughly discusses the logical sequences of new development and applications. Presenting a consistent scientific treatment of all topics, this comprehensive yet accessible book covers the most advanced materials used in biology and medicine. It will help readers tackle challenges of novel materials, carry out new process and product development projects, and create new methodologies for applications that enhance the quality of life. Additional ISBNs 9781138072152, 113807215X