Advances in Chemical Engineering

Molecular and Cellular Foundations of Biomaterials

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Hardbound, 248 Pages
Published: MAY-2004
ISBN 10: 0-12-008529-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-12-008529-3
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS


Edited by
Nicholas Peppas, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, and Division of Pharmaceutics, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712-0231
Michael Sefton, Intitute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto.

Description
This latest volume in the Advances in Chemical Engineering series, is a contemporary analysis of the preparation, structure and properties of biomaterials with emphasis on the molecular design and material/polymer interactions. The book addresses cell-biomaterials adhesion, biomaterials and gene therapy, protein adsorption , platelet and white cell activation processes, molecular design and surface modification of novel biomaterials.

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Audience:
Chemical engineers, materials scientists, bioengineers, biologists and biomedical scientists.


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011