Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications

Innovations in Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and Biosafety
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-21175-4
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 246 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 522 g

This book explores the intersection of nanotechnology and biomedicine, presenting cutting-edge innovations that are transforming healthcare delivery worldwide. This book examines how materials engineered at the nanoscale address complex biological challenges previously considered insurmountable.

Nanotechnology for Biomedical Applications: Innovations in Diagnostics, Therapeutics, and Biosafety bridges fundamental nanoscience principles with practical clinical applications, providing readers with both theoretical frameworks and actionable insights for implementation. Featuring insights from global experts, it offers a diverse and multidisciplinary perspective on nanotechnology and provides actionable strategies and real-world examples in various scopes of applications. Readers will gain an understanding of advanced biosensors and drug delivery systems to radioisotope enhancement and food safety technologies. Each chapter balances technical depth with accessibility, making complex concepts understandable without sacrificing scientific rigor. It uniquely emphasizes both innovation and responsibility, with dedicated sections on nanotoxicology and regulatory frameworks, ensuring readers develop a complete understanding of both capabilities and considerations in this rapidly evolving field.

This book is intended for graduate and postgraduate students, research fellows, and experts in nanotechnology, biotechnology, nanomedicine, and bioengineering. It also targets industry professionals in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and food technology and clinicians using nanotechnology for diagnostics and treatment.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional Reference

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chowdhury, Ankan Dutta

Doong, Ruey-an

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Nanotechnology in Biomedical Applications. 2. Advances of Nanotechnology for Virology: Detection, Treatment, and Vaccines. 3. Application of Nanocatalyst in Biomedical Applications. 4. Radioactive Applications Using Nanomaterials. 5. Progress in Food Technology by Nanocomposites. 6. Biosensor. 7.  Gas Sensing Using Nanomaterials. 8. Applications of Nanocarriers in Drug Delivery. 9.  Nano-Medicinal Applications. 10. Nanotoxicology and Emerging Nanotechnologies in Bio-Applications. 11. Translational Challenges, Safety Regulations for Bio-Applications.

Über Autor(innen)

Ankan Dutta Chowdhury is Associate Professor of Nanotechnology at Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Kolkata, India. He earned his PhD in Chemical Sciences from Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata, in 2015. He spent six years doing postdoctoral work at National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, and Shizuoka University, Japan, where he spent two years as an assistant professor and supervised several master’s and PhD students. His research interests include nanomaterials, biosensors, bioimaging, and drug delivery.

Ruey-An Doong earned his PhD in Environmental Engineering from National Taiwan University, Taiwan, in 1992. He is currently the Chair Professor at the Institute of Analytical and Environmental Sciences, National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan. He is also the Dean of Tsing Hua International College. He is internationally known for his research in environmental nanotechnology, energy materials, and biosensors/nanosensing devices.