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Title Soft matter for biomedical applications / edited by Helena S. Azevedo, João F. Mano and João Borges.

Publication Info. London : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Soft matter series ; no. 13
RSC soft matter series ; 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This book addresses the state-of-the-art trends in the active and exciting field of bioinspired soft matter. It covers fundamentals and comprehension from the structural-property point of view, as well as materials and cuttingtechnologies that enable their design, fabrication, advanced characterization and underpin their biomedical applications.
Contents The Mutable Collagenous Tissue of Echinoderms: From Biology to Biomedical Applications; Synchrotron X-ray Imaging Combined with Multiscale Modeling Applied to Biological Soft Tissues; Biomimetic and Collagen-based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications; Silk Fibroin-based Soft Biomaterial/Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Strategies; Protein Aggregation Suppression and Folding Promotion by Synthetic Molecules; Levan Polysaccharide for Biomedical Applications; Alginate Particulate Gels for Oral Drug Delivery; Extending the Functionality of Marine-origin Polysaccharides Through Chemical Modification for Biomedical Applications; Elastin-like Recombinamers (ELRs) for Biomedical Applications; Minimalistic Peptide Self-assembly into Supramolecular Biomaterials; Recent Advances in the Design of Surface-initiated Polymer Brushes for Biomedical Applications; Bioinspired and Bioinstructive Surfaces to Control Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Biomimetic Surface Modifications of Biomaterials Using a Layer-by-layer Technique; Smart Porous Silica-Polymer Nanomaterials for Theranostics; Liposomes for Biomedical Applications; Cyclodextrin-based Drug Delivery Systems Manufactured by Emergent Technologies: 3D-printing, Electrospinning, Microneedles, Microfluidics and MOFs; Soft Fibrillar Biomaterials by Fibre Spinning Routes; Shaping Soft Structures Using Bottom-up Layer-by-layer Assembly Technology for Biomedical Applications; Nanobiomaterials for Smart Delivery; Liposomes in Targeted Drug Delivery; Polysaccharide-based Hydrogels for the Controlled Delivery of Therapeutic Biomacromolecules; Stimuli-responsive Drug Delivery Hydrogels; Stimuli-responsive Nanocomposite Hydrogels Incorporating Soft Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications; 3D-printed Soft Hydrogels for Cell Encapsulation; Decellularized Matrix Hydrogels for In Vitro Disease Modeling; Animal Protein-based Soft Materials for Tissue Engineering Applications; Soft Robotics Solutions for Minimally Invasive Surgery: The Need for Stiffness Controllability; Cell-based Soft Biomaterials
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Subject Biomedical materials.
Biomedical materials.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Azevedo, Helena S., editor.
Mano, João F., editor.
Borges, João, editor.
Other Form: Print version: SOFT MATTER FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS. [S.l.] : ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTR, 2021 1788017579 (OCoLC)1158705771
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