Bionanomaterials for Biosensors, Drug Delivery, and Medical Applications Emerging Materials and Technologies Series

This book covers advances in nanostructured materials across a variety of biomedical applications as the field evolves from development of prototype devices to real-world implementation. It provides an in-depth look at the current state of the art in oxide nanostructures, carbon nanostructures, and 2D material fabrication and highlights the most important biomedical applications and devices of nanomaterials, including drug delivery, medical imaging, gene therapy, biosensors, and diagnostics.

FEATURES

• Presents the findings of cutting-edge research activities in the field of nanomaterials, with a particular emphasis on biological and pharmaceutical applications
• Details finished and ongoing toxicity evaluations of emerging nanomaterials
• Offers a multidisciplinary perspective

This book is recommended for senior undergraduate and graduate students, professionals, and researchers working in the fields of bioengineering, materials science and engineering, and biotechnology.

Section A: Biosensors. 1. Electric Biosensors Based on Carbon Nanotubes. 2. Graphene-Based Semiconducting Nanomaterials for Chemical and Biological Sensing Application Biosensors and Their Applications in Human Life and Agroecosystems. 3. An Effective Study on Graphene-Based Biosensors and Their Electrochemical Working Principles. Section B: Drug Delivery. 4. Bionanomaterials for Ocular Drug Delivery Applications. 5. Oxide-Based Nanomaterials for Drug Preparation and Delivery. 6. Advancement in Bionanomaterials toward Drug Delivery and Sensor Applications. Section C: Medical Applications. 7. Hydroxyapatite-Based Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Optimization, and Functionalization for Medical Applications. 8. Insights into 2D MXenes for Versatile Biomedical Applications. 9. Nanobiomaterials of Human Bones for Anatomy and Physiology. 10. Bionanomaterials for Sensors, Actuators, Drug Delivery, and Their Medical Applications.

Won-Chun Oh is a Professor in the Department of Advanced Materials and Engineering at Hanseo University in Korea and the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Anhui University of Science and Technology in China.

Suresh Sagadevan is an Associate Professor in the Nanotechnology and Catalysis Research Centre, University of Malaya.