Author : Alexandru Grumezescu
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0128184167
Total Pages : 462 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (281 download)
Book Synopsis Materials for Biomedical Engineering: Absorbable Polymers by : Alexandru Grumezescu
Download or read book Materials for Biomedical Engineering: Absorbable Polymers written by Alexandru Grumezescu and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2019-06-28 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Materials for Biomedical Engineering: Absorbable Polymers provides a detailed and comprehensive review of recent progress in absorbable biopolymers and their impact on biomedical engineering. The book's main focus lies in their classification, processing, properties and performance, biocompatibility, and their applications in tissue engineering, drug delivery, bone repair and regenerative medicine. The most up-to-date methods used to obtain such polymers and how to improve their properties is discussed in detail. This book provides readers with a comprehensive and updated review of the latest research in the field of absorbable polymers for biomedical applications. Provides knowledge of the range of absorbable polymers currently available, enabling the reader to make optimal materials selection decisions Presents detailed information on current and proposed applications of the latest developments Includes a strong emphasis on chemistry and physico-chemical characterization of these materials and their application in biomedical engineering