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Synthesis and Characterization 1.1. Polymer Synthesis: the design and synthesis of important classes of polymeric biomaterials involving different monomers will be discussed. 1.2. Characterization of Polymeric Biomaterials: in vitro and in vivo characterization of advanced biomaterials, (cell and tissue interactions with polymeric biomaterials with various physico-chemical, mechanical properties, surface and degradation properties Section 2. Currently Used Materials 2.1. Proteins and poly(amino acids) including collagen, poly(amino acids), elastin and elastin-like polypeptides, albumin, and fibrin 2.2. Polysaccharides including hyaluronic acid, chondroitin sulfate, chitin and chitosan, and alginic acid 2.3. Poly(a-ester)s including polylactides, polyglycolide, poly(lactide-co-glycolide), polycaprolactone, and bacterial polyesters 2.4. Polyurethanes 2.5. Poly(ester amide) 2.6. Poly(ortho esters) 2.7. Polyanhydrides 2.8. Poly(propylene fumarate) 2.9. Polyphosphazenes 2.10. Pseudo poly(amino acid)s 2.11. Polyphosphoester 2.12. Polyacetals 2.13. Poly(ethylene glycol)-based biomaterials 2.14. Dendrimers 2.15. Elastomers Section 3. Biomedical Applications of Polymeric Biomaterials 3.1. Polymeric Biomaterials in Biomedical Implants 3.2. Polymeric Biomaterials in Drug Delivery 3.3. Polymeric Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering 3.4. Polymeric Biomaterials in Medical Diagnostics. 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 00 |gMachine-generated contents note:|g1.1.|tIntroduction / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.2.|tTypes of Polymerizations / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.2.1.|tAddition Polymerization / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.2.2.|tCondensation Polymerization /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.2.3. |tMetathesis Polymerization /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.3.|tTechniques of Polymerization / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.3.1.|tSolution Polymerization / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.3.2.|tBulk (Mass) Polymerization /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.3.3. |tSuspension Polymerization /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.3.4.|tPrecipitation Polymerization / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.3.5.|tEmulsion Polymerization / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.|tPolymers: Properties, Synthesis, and Their Biomedical Applications / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.1.|tPolycaprolactone / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.2.|tPolyethylene Glycol / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.3.|tPolyurethane / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.4.|tPolydioxanone or Poly-p- Dioxanone /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.5.|tPoly(Methyl Methacrylate) /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.6. |tPolyglycolic Acid or Polyglycolide /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.7.|tPolylactic Acid or Polylactide / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.8.|tPolylactic-co-Glycolic Acid /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.9. |tPolyhydroxybutyrate /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.10. |tPolycyanoacrylates /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.11. |tPolyvinylpyrrolidone /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.12. |tChitosan /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.13.|tGelatin / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.14.|tCarrageenan / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.15.|tHyaluronic Acid / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.16.|tXanthan Gum / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.17.|tAcacia Gum / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.4.18.|tAlginate /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.5.|tProcessing of Polymers for Biomedical Devices /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.5.1.|tFabrication of Polymer Films /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar / |rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.5.2. |tSpinning Industrial Polymers /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.5.3.|tFabrication of Shaped Polymer Objects / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.5.4.|tCalendaring / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.6.|tFuture Perspectives / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble / |rArjumand A. Kittur --|g1.7.|tConclusions /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|tAcknowledgments /|rArjumand A. Kittur / |rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble -- |tReferences /|rMahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar /|rRavindra R. Kamble /|rArjumand A. Kittur --|g2.1.|tIntroduction / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.2. |tHierarchical Characterization Approach /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.3.|tBulk Characterization /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.3.1.|tThermal Properties /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.3.2.|tMechanical Properties /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.3.3.|tOptical Properties /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman / |rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.3.4.|tElectrical Properties / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.4. |tSurface Characterization /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman / |rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.4.1.|tMicroscopic Characterization /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.4.2.|tSurface Hydrophobicity / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.4.3. |tSpectroscopic Characterization /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g2.5.|tFuture Prospects / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy -- |tReferences /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rMeera Parthasarthy --|g3.1.|tIntroduction /|rTarun Saxena / |rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.2. |tFibrin-Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.3.|tElastin- Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.4.|tSilk-Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan / |rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.5.|tCollagen-Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan / |rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.6.|tPoly(Glutamic Acid)-Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan / |rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.7.|tCyanophycin and Poly(Aspartic Acid)-Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena / |rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.8. |tPoly-L-Lysine-Based Biomaterials /|rTarun Saxena / |rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g3.9. |tConclusions and Future Work /|rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|tReferences / |rTarun Saxena /|rChandra M. Valmikinathan /|rLohitash Karumbaiah --|g4.1.|tIntroduction /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar / |rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos /|rAja Aravamudhan -- |g4.2.|tHyaluronic Acid /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.2.1. |tChemical Structure, Properties, and Sources /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada / |rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.2.2.|tAttempts Made in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery /|rAja Aravamudhan / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos - -|g4.2.3.|tPromises and Challenges with HA /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada / |rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.3.|tChondroitin Sulphate /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada / |rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.3.1.|tChemical Structure, Properties, and Sources /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.3.2. |tAttempts Made in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery / |rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.3.3.|tPromises and Challenges with CS /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.4.|tChitin and Chitosan / |rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.4.1.|tChemical Structure, Properties, and Sources /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.4.2. |tAttempts Made in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery / |rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.4.3.|tPromises and Challenges with Chitosan in Tissue Engineering /|rAja Aravamudhan / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos - -|g4.5.|tAlginic Acid /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.5.1. |tChemical Structure, Properties, and Sources /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada / |rDaisy M. 505 00 |rRamos --|g4.5.2.|tAttempts Made in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.5.3. |tPromises and Challenges with Alginates in Tissue Engineering /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada / |rDaisy M. Ramos /|rAja Aravamudhan --|g4.6.|tCellulose / |rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.6.1.|tChemical Structure, Properties, and Sources /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.6.2. |tAttempts Made in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery / |rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.6.3.|tPromises and Challenges with Cellulose /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar / |rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g4.7.|tConclusions / |rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|tAcknowledgments /|rAja Aravamudhan / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos - -|tReferences, Contents /|rAja Aravamudhan /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rAhmed A. Nada /|rDaisy M. Ramos --|g5.1. |tIntroduction /|rTao Jiang /|rCato T. Laurencin / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rRoshan James --|g5.2.|tChitosan Chemistry /|rTao Jiang /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rRoshan James --|g5.2.1.|tSynthesis /|rTao Jiang /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar / |rRoshan James --|g5.2.2.|tModification /|rTao Jiang / |rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rRoshan James. 505 00 |gNote continued:|g5.3.|tChitosan Physics /|rTao Jiang / |rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rRoshan James --|g5.3.1.|tPhysical Properties and Characterization / |rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.3.2.|tStructure and Property Relationship /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.4.|tBiological Properties of Chitosan /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.4.1. |tBiodegradability /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.4.2. |tBiocompatibility /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.4.3. |tAnti-Microbial Activity /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.5. |tChitosan Application in Tissue Engineering /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.5.1.|tScaffold Fabrication Techniques / |rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.5.2.|tChitosan-Based Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.6. |tChitosan Application in Drug Delivery /|rTao Jiang / |rRoshan James /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|g5.7.|tConclusions /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin -- |tAcknowledgments /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin --|tReferences /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rTao Jiang /|rRoshan James / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g6.1.|tAdvantages of Absorbable Poly(a-Ester)s /|rKaren Burg --|g6.2.|tPolylactides, Polyglycolides, and Copolymers Thereof /|rKaren Burg -- |g6.2.1.|tStructure and Characteristics /|rKaren Burg -- |g6.2.2.|tProcessing /|rKaren Burg --|g6.3.|tBacterial and Other Recombinant Polyesters /|rKaren Burg --|g6.3.1. |tStructure and Characteristics /|rKaren Burg --|g6.3.2. |tProcessing /|rKaren Burg --|tReferences /|rKaren Burg -- |g7.1.|tIntroduction /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.2.|tSynthesis and Characterization /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.2.1.|tSynthesis / |rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.2.2.|tCharacterization /|rNamdev B. Shelke / |rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3. |tImpact of Composition on Polyurethane Properties / |rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3.1.|tPoly(Ether Urethanes) /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar -- |g7.3.2.|tPoly(Carbonate Urethanes) /|rNamdev B. Shelke / |rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3.3. |tPoly(Ether Ester Urethanes) /|rNamdev B. Shelke / |rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3.4. |tPoly(Siloxane Urethanes) /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3.5. |tPolyurethane and Natural Polymers /|rNamdev B. Shelke / |rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3.6. |tPolyurethane Composites /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.3.7.|tSurface- Modified Polyurethanes /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.4.|tPhase Separation Behavior /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.5.|tCalcification /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar -- |g7.6.|tPolyurethane Applications /|rNamdev B. Shelke / |rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.6.1. |tDrug Delivery /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.6.2.|tTissue Engineering / |rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g7.6.3.|tPolyurethane Medical Devices /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar -- |g7.7.|tConclusion /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rNamdev B. Shelke --|tAcknowledgments /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar -- |tReferences /|rNamdev B. Shelke /|rRajaram K. Nagarale / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar --|g8.1.|tIntroduction /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.2.|tSynthesis of PEAs / |rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.3.|tDesign of PEAs with a Given Microstructure /|rSara K. Murase / |rJordi Puiggali --|g8.3.1.|tHyperbranched PEAs /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.4.|tLiquid Crystals and Rigid-Chain PEAs /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali -- |g8.5.|tPEAs from Renewable Sources /|rSara K. Murase / |rJordi Puiggali --|g8.5.1.|tCarbohydrate Derivatives / |rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.5.2.|tPEAs from Vegetable Oils and Fatty Diacids /|rSara K. Murase / |rJordi Puiggali --|g8.5.3.|tPEAs Derived from a-Amino Acids and Their Applications in the Biomedical Field / |rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.6.|tMiscellaneous Applications of PEAs /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali - -|g8.6.1.|tScaffolds from Electroactive Samples and Electrospun Nanofibres /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.6.2.|tHigh-Performance Materials /|rSara K. Murase / |rJordi Puiggali --|g8.6.3.|tOptical Properties /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.6.4.|tComposites and Nanocomposites Based on PEAs /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g8.7.|tConclusions /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|tAcknowledgments /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|tReferences /|rSara K. Murase /|rJordi Puiggali --|g9.1.|tIntroduction /|rMarkus Heiny / |rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri -- |g9.1.1.|tBackground /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g9.1.2. |tBiocompatibility and Biodegradability Aspects /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g9.1.3.|tNeed for Functionalization /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g9.1.4.|tConcepts of Polymerization and Functionalization /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g9.2.|tFunctionalized Polyesters /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth / |rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g9.2.1.|tPolylactide and Polyglycolide /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth / |rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g9.2.2.|tPolycaprolactone / |rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri / |rMarkus Heiny --|g9.2.3.|tOther Polyesters /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|tReferences /|rMarkus Heiny /|rJonathan Johannes Wurth /|rVenkatram Prasad Shastri --|g10.1. |tHistory of Polyanhydrides /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.2.|tProperties of Polyanhydrides /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan / |rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.2.1.|tDistinctive Features and Limitations /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.2.2. |tThermal Properties /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb -- |g10.2.3.|tSolubility /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb -- |g10.2.4.|tMechanical Properties /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.2.5.|tStability /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.3. |tSynthesis of Polyanhydrides /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.3.1.|tMelt Condensation /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.3.2.|tSolution Polymerization /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan / |rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.3.3.|tDehydrative Coupling / |rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.3.4.|tRing-Opening Polymerization /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.4. |tClasses of Polyanhydrides /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.4.1.|tConventional Polyanhydrides /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan / |rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.4.2.|tAdvanced Polyanhydrides / |rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.5.|tBiodegradability / |rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.6.|tBiocompatibility / |rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. 505 00 |tDomb --|g10.7.|tApplications /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.7.1.|tDrug Delivery /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.7.2.|tProgrammable Drug Release /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rAbraham J. Domb /|rWahid Khan /|rMuntimadugu Eameema --|g10.7.3.|tImmunomodulation /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rAbraham J. Domb /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri / |rWahid Khan --|g10.7.4.|tProtein Delivery /|rMuntimadugu Eameema /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rWahid Khan / |rAbraham J. Domb --|g10.7.5.|tTissue Engineering /|rWahid Khan /|rAbraham J. Domb /|rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri / |rMuntimadugu Eameema --|tReferences /|rWahid Khan / |rLakshmi Sailaja Duvvuri /|rMuntimadugu Eameema / |rAbraham J. Domb --|g11.1.|tIntroduction /|rRoshan James /|rMeng Deng /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin - -|g11.2.|tSynthesis of Polyphosphazenes /|rRoshan James / |rMeng Deng /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rCato T. Laurencin -- |g11.3.|tBiodegradable Polyphosphazenes /|rRoshan James / |rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng -- |g11.3.1.|tDifferent Classes /|rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng --|g11.3.2. |tDegradation Mechanisms /|rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng. 505 00 |gNote continued:|g11.3.3.|tBiocompatibility /|rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng --|g11.4.|tApplications of Biodegradable Polyphosphazenes in Tissue Engineering /|rRoshan James / |rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng -- |g11.4.1.|tBone Tissue Regeneration /|rRoshan James / |rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng -- |g11.4.2.|tSoft Tissue Regeneration /|rRoshan James / |rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng -- |g11.4.3.|tApplications of Biodegradable Polyphosphazenes in Drug Delivery /|rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng --|g11.5.|tConclusions and Future Trends /|rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin / |rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng --|tAcknowledgments / |rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng --|tReferences /|rRoshan James /|rCato T. Laurencin /|rSangamesh G. Kumbar /|rMeng Deng --|g12.1. |tIntroduction /|rWalid P. Qaqish /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun --|g12.2.|tSynthesis of "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acid) / |rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.3. |tEster-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah / |rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.3.1.|tSynthesis of Ester-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah / |rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.3.2.|tApplications of Ester-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.4.|tAmide-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.4.1.|tApplications Poly(Amides) as "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.5.|tCarbonate-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.5.1.|tSynthesis of Carbonate-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.5.2.|tApplications of Carbonate- Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.6.|tUrethane-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.6.1.|tSynthesis of Urethane- Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.6.2.|tApplications of Urethane-Based "Pseudo" Poly(Amino Acids) /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g12.7.|tConclusions / |rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish -- |tReferences /|rKush N. Shah /|rYang H. Yun /|rWalid P. Qaqish --|g13.1.|tIntroduction /|rSteve Brocchini / |rSheiliza Carmali --|g13.2.|tBiomedical Applications / |rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali --|g13.2.1.|tPolymer -Drug Conjugates /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali -- |g13.2.2.|tParticulate-Associated Systems /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali --|g13.2.3.|tPolymer- Oligonucleotide Complexes /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali --|g13.2.4.|tHydrogels /|rSteve Brocchini / |rSheiliza Carmali --|g13.2.5.|tPolyacetals in Tissue Engineering /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali -- |g13.3.|tConclusions /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali --|tAcknowledgments /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali --|tReferences /|rSteve Brocchini /|rSheiliza Carmali --|g14.1.|tIntroduction /|rJennifer Elisseeff / |rIwen Wu --|g14.1.1.|tCurrent Clinical Strategies / |rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.2.|tBiomaterials / |rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.2.1.|tSynthetic Polymers /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.2.2. |tNaturally-Derived Scaffolds /|rJennifer Elisseeff / |rIwen Wu --|g14.2.3.|tExtracellular Matrix-Based Materials /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.3.|tCell Sources /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.3.1. |tCells of Adipose Tissue /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.3.2.|tAdult Stem Cells /|rJennifer Elisseeff / |rIwen Wu --|g14.3.3.|tEmbryonic Stem Cells /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.3.4.|tInduced Pluripotent Stem Cells /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g14.4. |tDiscussion /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu -- |tReferences /|rJennifer Elisseeff /|rIwen Wu --|g15.1. |tIntroduction /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta -- |g15.2.|tSynthesis and Characterization /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.2.1.|tDivergent Approach / |rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.2.2.|tConvergent Approach /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.3. |tDendrimer Types /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta -- |g15.3.1.|tPAMAM Dendrimers /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.3.2.|tPPI Dendrimers /|rOmathanu Perumal / |rUmesh Gupta --|g15.3.3.|tCarbohydrate Dendrimers / |rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.3.4.|tTriazine Dendrimers /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.3.5. |tPeptide Dendrimers /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta -- |g15.3.6.|tMiscellaneous /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.4.|tDrug Loading in Dendrimers /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.4.1.|tNon-Covalent Interactions /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta -- |g15.4.2.|tCovalent Interactions /|rOmathanu Perumal / |rUmesh Gupta --|g15.5.|tBiomedical Applications / |rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.5.1.|tDrug Delivery Applications /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta - -|g15.5.2.|tGene Delivery /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.5.3.|tDiagnostic Applications /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.5.4.|tTherapeutic Applications /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g15.6. |tSummary /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta -- |tReferences /|rOmathanu Perumal /|rUmesh Gupta --|g16.1. |tIntroduction /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran -- |g16.2.|tDesign Strategies of CABEs /|rJinshan Guo / |rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rRichard T. Tran /|rZhiwei Xie / |rXiaochun Bai /|rJian Yang --|g16.2.1.|tPoly(Diol Citrate) Synthesis /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen / |rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran --|g16.2.2.|tMolecular Design of CABEs /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran --|g16.3.|tApplications of CABEs / |rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran --|g16.3.1. |tCardiovascular Applications /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai / |rRichard T. Tran --|g16.3.2.|tOrthopaedic Applications / |rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran --|g16.3.3. |tBioimaging and Drug Delivery /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai / |rRichard T. Tran --|g16.3.4.|tTissue Bioadhesive / |rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran --|g16.3.5.|tOther Applications /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran -- |g16.4.|tConclusions /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen / |rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai /|rRichard T. Tran --|tAcknowledgments /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai / |rRichard T. Tran --|tReferences /|rJinshan Guo /|rDianna Y. Nguyen /|rJian Yang /|rZhiwei Xie /|rXiaochun Bai / |rRichard T. Tran --|g17.1.|tIntroduction /|rYong Wang / |rMark R. Battig --|g17.2.|tBiomaterials /|rYong Wang / |rMark R. Battig --|g17.3.|tNucleic Acid Aptamers /|rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig --|g17.3.1.|tUpstream Selection / |rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig --|g17.3.2.|tDownstream Truncation /|rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig --|g17.4. |tDevelopment of Aptamer- Functionalized Biomaterials / |rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig --|g17.4.1.|tAptamer- Functionalized Hydrogels /|rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig -- |g17.4.2.|tAptamer-Functionalized Coatings /|rYong Wang / |rMark R. Battig --|g17.4.3.|tAptamer-Functionalized Nanomaterials /|rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig --|g17.5. |tConclusion /|rYong Wang /|rMark R. Battig -- |tAcknowledgement /|rMark R. Battig /|rYong Wang -- |tReferences /|rYong Wang /|rMark R. 505 00 |rBattig --|g18.1.|tIntroduction /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.|tNon-Degradable Polymers as Biomaterials /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.1.|tPoly(Ethylene) /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.2. |tPoly(Propylene) /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.3.|tPoly(Tetrafluoroethylene) / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam -- |g18.2.4.|tPoly(Methyl Methacrylate) /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.5. |tPoly(Dimethylsiloxane) /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman / |rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.6.|tPolyurethanes / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam -- |g18.2.7.|tPoly(Ethylene Terphthlate) /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.8. |tPoly(Sulphone) /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.2.9.|tPoly(Ethyleneoxide) / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.3. |tCharacterization /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.3.1.|tSurface Characterization / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam -- |g18.3.2.|tBiostability /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman / |rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g18.4.|tFuture Prospects / |rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam -- |tReferences /|rSwaminathan Sethuraman /|rAnuradha Subramaniam --|g19.1.|tIntroduction /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.2. |tBiocompatibility of Polymeric Prostheses /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah -- |g19.2.1.|tEffects of Implantable Prostheses on Host Tissues and Immune System /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini --|g19.2.2. |tBiochemical Effects of Host Environment on Polymeric Implants /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah. 505 00 |gNote continued:|g19.3.|tStructural Compatibility and Mechanical Durability of Polymeric Prostheses /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.4.|tApplications of Polymeric Biomaterials in Implantable Prostheses /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.4.1. |tCardiovascular Applications /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.4.2. |tOrthopaedic Applications /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.4.3. |tOphthalmologic Applications /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.4.4. |tDental Applications /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.5. |tEmerging Classes of Polymeric Biomaterials for Implantable Prostheses /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.5.1. |tAnti-Fouling Polymeric Coatings /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.5.2. |tPolymeric Surfaces to Direct Biological Responses / |rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic / |rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.5.3.|tShape-Memory Polymers /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g19.6.|tConclusion and Perspectives /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|tAcknowledgments /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|tReferences /|rTram T. Dang /|rAli Khademhosseini /|rAdnan Memic /|rMehdi Nikkhah --|g20.1.|tIntroduction /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu -- |g20.2.|tMechanical/Thermal Properties of Polymers / |rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.2.1.|tStress-Strain / |rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.2.2.|tViscoelastic / |rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.2.3.|tDifferential Scanning Calorimetry /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu -- |g20.3.|tSurface and Morphological Characterization of Polymers /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.3.1. |tMorphology /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.3.2. |tMolecular Weight and Particle Size /|rDiane J. Burgess / |rBing Gu --|g20.3.3.|tSurface Characterization /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.4.|tBiocompatibility Testing of Polymeric Materials /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu -- |g20.4.1.|tRegulatory Guidelines for Biocompatibility Testing /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.4.2. |tBiodegradable Polymers /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu -- |g20.4.3.|tIn Vitro Cytotoxicity Assessment /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.4.4.|tIn Vivo Biocompatibility Evaluation /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.5.|tIn Vitro Dissolution Testing Methods for Polymeric Formulations /|rBing Gu /|rDiane J. Burgess --|g20.5.1. |tRegulatory Guidelines and In Vitro-In Vivo Correlation / |rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.5.2.|tIn Vitro Dissolution Testing for Microspheres /|rDiane J. Burgess / |rBing Gu --|g20.5.3.|tIn Vitro Dissolution Testing for Nanoparticles /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.5.4. |tIn Vitro Dissolution Testing for In Situ Gel Formulations /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g20.6. |tConclusions /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu -- |tReferences /|rDiane J. Burgess /|rBing Gu --|g21.1. |tIntroduction /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard --|g21.2.|tNatural Polymers in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine / |rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran / |rSahar E. Fard --|g21.2.1.|tProteins as Biomaterials / |rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran / |rSahar E. Fard --|g21.2.2.|tPolysaccharides as Biomaterials /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard --|g21.3.|tSynthetic Polymers in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine / |rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran / |rSahar E. Fard --|g21.3.1.|tPoly(a-Esters) /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee / |rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard --|g21.3.2.|tPolyurethanes /|rXiaoyan Tang / |rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard - -|g21.3.3.|tPolyphosphazenes /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu / |rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard -- |g21.3.4.|tPolyanhydrides /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu / |rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard -- |g21.3.5.|tPoly(propylene Fumarate) /|rXiaoyan Tang / |rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard - -|g21.3.6.|tPoly(ethylene Glycol) /|rXiaoyan Tang / |rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard - -|g21.3.7.|tPoly(Ortho Esters) /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu / |rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard -- |g21.3.8.|tPolyphosphoesters /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu / |rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard -- |g21.3.9.|tPoly(ester Amide)s /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rSahar E. Fard /|rXiaoyan Tang / |rKatelyn Tran /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon -- |g21.4.|tConclusions /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu / |rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard -- |tAcknowledgments /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee /|rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard --|tReferences /|rXiaoyan Tang /|rShalumon Kottappally Thankappan /|rPaul Lee / |rXiaojun Yu /|rMatthew D. Harmon /|rKatelyn Tran /|rSahar E. Fard --|g22.1.|tIntroduction /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.2.|tCurrent Standards for Medical Diagnostics in the CNS /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.3.|tChallenge of Diagnostics in the CNS / |rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.4. |tPolymeric Nanoparticles /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain / |rDina Rassias --|g22.5.|tLipid-Based Nanocarrier Diagnostic Systems /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.6.|tDendrimers /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain / |rDina Rassias --|g22.7.|tQuantum Dots /|rYuan Yin / |rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.8.|tMicrobubbles / |rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.9. |tBiosensors /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias -- |g22.10.|tToxicity /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.11.|tTheranostics /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias --|g22.12.|tConclusion and Future Opportunities /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain /|rDina Rassias - -|tReferences /|rDina Rassias /|rYuan Yin /|rAnjana Jain - -|g23.1.|tIntroduction /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.1.1.|tNanomedicine /|rJustin L. Brown / |rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.1.2.|tNatural and Synthetic Polymers /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.2. |tPolymeric Nanomedicine Considerations /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.2.1.|tNanoparticles /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.2.2.|tNanofibres / |rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.3. |tPolymeric Nanomedicine Applications /|rJustin L. Brown / |rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.3.1.|tDrug Delivery /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.3.2.|tRegenerative Medicine /|rBrittany L. Banik /|rJustin L. Brown -- |g23.3.3.|tImaging /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik --|g23.4.|tNanotoxicity and Polymeric Challenges / |rBrittany L. Banik /|rJustin L. Brown --|g23.5. |tConclusions /|rBrittany L. Banik /|rJustin L. Brown -- |tReferences /|rJustin L. Brown /|rBrittany L. Banik. 520 "Polymer scientists have made an extensive research for the development of biodegradable polymers which could find enormous applications in the area of medical science. Today, various biopolymers have been prepared and utilized in different biomedical applications. Despite the apparent proliferation of biopolymers in medical science, the Science and Technology of biopolymers is still in its early stages of development. Tremendous opportunities exist and will continue to exist for the penetration of biopolymers in every facet of medical science through intensive Research and Development. Therefore, this chapter addresses different polymerization methods and techniques employed for the preparation of biopolymers. An emphasis is given to cover the general properties of biopolymers, synthetic protocols and their biomedical applications. In order to make the useful biomedical devices from the polymers to meet the demands of medical science, various processing techniques employed for the development of devices have been discussed. Further, perspectives in this field have been highlighted and at the end arrived at the conclusions. 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