Fiber Production Technologies for Biomedical Applications

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-0-443-26619-5
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 470 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Fiber Production Technologies for Biomedical Applications is an essential resource for researchers and professionals in the field. It provides a comprehensive review of the latest developments in nanofiber materials, focusing on their sources, properties, characterization, and diverse applications. This book is invaluable for understanding the cutting-edge fiber production processes and their impact on biomedical advancements. Additionally, the book delves into the structural properties of fibrous materials, their commercial potential, and future market needs. It addresses the critical challenges in biomedical applications and highlights the innovative solutions provided by fibrous technologies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rajan, Mariappan

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Sonstige Technologien | Angewandte Technik Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizintechnik, Biomedizintechnik, Medizinische Werkstoffe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section A: Natural Sources and the Fundamentals of Fiber Composite Materials
1. Natural Resources for Fiber Production
2. Fiber Production Methods for Organic Fibrous Materials
3. Inorganic fibers and their Composite Materials
4. Non-polymeric materials: production and characterization

Section B: Technologies for fiber production processes
5. A top-down approach in the fiber production process
6. Electrospinning Techniques in Fiber Formation
7. Wet-Spinning in Fiber Production
8. Drawing and Template methods in fiber production
9. Interfacial polymerization and self-assembled fibers

Section C: Structural features and applications in biomedical engineering
10. Fiber structural features in medicinal devices
11. Fibers and their composite in bone tissue engineering
12. Regeneration properties of fibers in wound regeneration
13. Conductive fibers in spinal cord injury repair
14. Fibers and their composites in artificial organ replacements

Section D: Market and Future Needs
15. The process of fiber production: from the laboratory to the market
16. Commercially available medicinal grade fibers and future needs

Über Autor(innen)

Rajan, Mariappan
Mariappan Rajan is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Natural Products Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University, India. He is an experienced researcher and is mainly interested in the development of biodegradable polymeric nanocarrier systems, nanogels, nanoparticles, nanocomposite scaffolds, bio-ceramic materials and mineral substituted scaffold for Tissue engineering, Drug Delivery and Wound Dressing applications.