Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

1. Bionanocomposites: An overview
2. Processing of bionanocomposites
3. Techniques and methods used for the fabrication of bionanocomposites
4. Characterization of bionanocomposites
5. Bionanocomposite hydrogels for regenerative medicine and biomedical applications
6. Nanofiber-integrated hydrogel as nanocomposites for tissue engineering
7. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in wound healing
8. Chitosan-based bionanocomposite in regenerative medicine
9. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in drug delivery
10. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering
11. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in bone tissue engineering
12. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in osteoporosis
13. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in dental applications
14. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites for cancer therapy
15. Chitosan-based bionanocomposites in medical textile
16. Alginate-based bionanocomposites in dental applications
17. Alginate-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering
18. Alginate-based bionanocomposites in wound dressings
19. Alginate-based bionanocomposites in medical textiles
20. Applications of alginate-based bionanocomposites in drug delivery
21. Alginate-based bionanocomposites for cancer therapy
22. Starch-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicines
23. Cellulose-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
24. PCL-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
25. PLA-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
26. Agricultural waste-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
27. Bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
28. Pullulan-based bionanocomposites in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
29. Cytotoxicity of bionanocomposites in the treatment of dentine hypersensitivity
30. Cytotoxicity and biocompatibility of bionanocomposites
31. Commercialization of bionanocomposites
32. Future perspectives of bionanocomposites

Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine explores novel uses of these in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

This book offers an interdisplinary approach, combining chemical, biomedical engineering, materials science and pharmacological aspects of the characterization, synthesis and application of bionanocomposites. Chapters cover a broad selection of bionanocomposites including chitosan, alginate and more, which are utilized in tissue engineering, wound healing, bone repair, drug formulation, cancer therapy, drug delivery, cartilage regeneration and dental implants. Additional sections of Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine discuss, in detail, the safety aspects and circular economy of bionanocomposites – offering an insight into the commercial and industrial aspects of these important materials.

Bionanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine will prove a highly useful text for for those in the fields of biomedical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutics and materials science, both in academia and industrial R&D groups.

• Each bionanocomposite type is covered individually, providing specific and detailed information for each material
• Covers a range of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications, from dental and bone engineering to cancer therapy
• Offers an integrated approach, with contributions from authors across a variety of related disciplines, including biomedical engineering, chemistry and materials science

Post-graduates and researchers in the fields of biomedical engineering, materials science, chemistry, pharmacology, and other interdisciplinary fields of science and technology with an interest in bionanocomposites