{"product_id":"9781118469620","title":"Biomimetics Advancing Nanobiomaterials and Tissue Engineering","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBiomedical Science, Engineering, and Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eBiomimetics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAdvancing Nanobiomaterials and Tissue Engineering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMurugan Ramalingam | Xiumei Wang | Guoping Chen | Peter Ma | Fu-Zhai Cui\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Biotechnology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides cutting-edge advances in biologically inspired, biomimetically-designed materials and systems for developing the next generation of nanobiomaterials and tissue engineering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHumans have been trying to learn biomimetics for centuries by mimicking nature and its behaviors and processes in order to develop novel materials, structures, devices, and technologies. The most substantial benefits of biomimetics will likely be in human medical applications, such as developing bioprosthetics that mimic real limbs and sensor-based biochips that interface with the human brain to assist in hearing and sight.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiomimetics: Advancing Nanobiomaterials and Tissue Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e seeks to compile all aspects of biomimetics, from fundamental principles to current technological advances, along with future trends in the development of nanoscale biomaterials and tissue engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book details research, useful in inspiring new ideas, that seeks the principles and rules implemented by nature, such as self-assembly, a bottom-up approach in which molecular structures are assembled with little or no external intervention to generate nano, micro, and macro structures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther subjects covered in the book include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCartilage tissue engineering as an emerging technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe fabrication methods of nanofibrous scaffolds and their potential utility in bone tissue engineering applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDental and craniofacial tissue engineering with bioactive polymers and bionanomaterials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategies to prevent bacterial adhesion on biomaterials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe latest achievements in biomimetic ECM scaffolds prepared from cultured cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGraphene oxide and graphene as promising scaffold materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStem cells as a source for building tissues or organs in the laboratory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Editors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMurugan Ramalingam\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering at the Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U977, Université de Strasbourg, France.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eXiumei Wang\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Biomaterials at Tsinghua University, China.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuoping Chen\u003c\/b\u003e is the principal investigator and unit director of the Tissue Regeneration Materials Unit, the National Institute for Materials Science, Japan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter Ma\u003c\/b\u003e is the Richard H. Kingery Endowed Collegiate Professor at the University of Michigan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFu-Zhai Cui\u003c\/b\u003e is a full professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University, China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 August 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Scrivener\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118469620\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311135223948,"sku":"9781118469620","price":219.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118469620_46d046ac-f08b-4485-91dd-d44ba4d94f0a.jpg?v=1780113403","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118469620","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}