Polymers in Regenerative Medicine, 1st Edition
Biomedical Applications from Nano- to Macro-Structures
$451.55
- Hardcover
416 pages
- Release Date
23 January 2015
Summary
Biomedical applications of Polymers from Scaffolds to Nanostructures
The ability of polymers to span wide ranges of mechanical properties and morph into desired shapes makes them useful for a variety of applications, including scaffolds, self-assembling materials, and nanomedicines. With an interdisciplinary list of subjects and contributors, this book overviews the biomedical applications of polymers and focuses on the aspect of regenerative medicine. Chapters also cover fun…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470596388 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0470596384 |
| Author: | Manuel Monleon Pradas, Maria J. Vicent |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 23 January 2015 |
| Weight: | 712g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 163mm x 243mm |
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Manuel Monleon Pradas
Manuel Monleón Pradas is Professor at the Technical University of Valencia, Spain, where he founded and headed the Centre for Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering (1999–2009). He was Head of the Biomaterials Unit at the Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe (Valencia, Spain), and has been visiting professor at the University of Paris-XI. He has authored over 160 papers in the fields of polymer science and biomaterials.
María J. Vicent is Head of the Polymer Therapeutics Laboratory at Centro de Investigación Príncipe Felipe (Valencia, Spain). She has expertise in several aspects of polymer therapeutics field, from synthesis of nanopharmaceutics to their biological evaluation in different cell and in vivo models. Dr. Vicent has coauthored over 70 papers and 7 patents in the field. Furthermore, in 2012, she cofounded a spin-off company named Polypeptide Therapeutic Solutions SL, Spain, based on a family patent from her own group.
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