Progress in Polymer Research for Biomedical, Energy and Specialty Applications
Author: Anandhan Srinivasan, Selvakumar Murugesan and Arunjunai Raj Mahendran
This book covers key features of advancements in polymeric materials and their specialty applications covering biopolymers, polymer-based biomaterials, polymer-based nanohybrids, polymer-based nanocomposites, polymer supported regenerative medicines, advanced polymers for microfluidic devices and advanced polymer device fabrication techniques.
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This book covers key features of advancements in polymeric materials and their specialty applications covering biopolymers, polymer-based biomaterials, polymer-based nanohybrids, polymer-based nanocomposites, polymer supported regenerative medicines, advanced polymers for microfluidic devices and advanced polymer device fabrication techniques.
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With the rapid advancements in polymer research, polymers are finding newer applications such as scaffolds for tissue engineering, wound healing, flexible displays, and energy devices. In the same spirit, this book covers the key features of recent advancements in polymeric materials and their specialty applications. Divided into two sections – Polymeric Biomaterials and Polymers from Sustainable Resources, and Polymers for Energy and Specialty Applications – this book covers biopolymers, polymer-based biomaterials, polymer-based nanohybrids, polymer nanocomposites, polymer-supported regenerative medicines, and advanced polymer device fabrication techniques.
FEATURES
- Provides a comprehensive review of all different polymers for applications in tissue engineering, biomedical implants, energy storage or conversion, and so forth
- Discusses advanced strategies in development of scaffolds for tissue engineering
- Elaborates various advanced fabrication techniques for polymeric devices
- Explores the nuances in polymer-based batteries and energy harvesting
- Reviews advanced polymeric membranes for fuel cells and polymers for printed electronics applications
- Throws light on some new polymers and polymer nanocomposites for optoelectronics, next generation tires, smart sensors and stealth technology applications
This book is aimed at academic researchers, industry personnel, and graduate students in the interdisciplinary fields of polymer and materials technology, composite engineering, biomedical engineering, applied chemistry, chemical engineering, and advanced polymer manufacturing.
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