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Functional polysaccharides for biomedical applications

Book information

Publisher
Woodhead Publishing
Year
2019
ISBN
9780081025567, 0081025564
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
58 MB (60822147 bytes)
Series
Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials
Edition
First edition
Pages
\530
Time added
2020-10-11 07:49:24

Description

Functional Polysaccharides for Biomedical Applications examines the fundamentals and properties of these natural materials and their potential biomedical applications. With an emphasis on therapeutic and sensing applications, the book also reviews how polysaccharides can be modified for tissue engineering applications. Sections discuss the basics of polysaccharides, give an overview of the potential applications, look at novel materials and technologies for use in tissue regeneration and therapeutics, and detail current biomedical applications. With a strong focus on materials, engineering and applications, this book is a valuable resource for those with an interest in harnessing the biomedical potential of natural polymers.

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