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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254141703321

Autore

Carreño Neftali L V

Titolo

Advances in Nanostructured Cellulose-based Biomaterials / / by Neftali L V Carreño, Ananda M Barbosa, Bruno S. Noremberg, Mabel M. S. Salas, Susana C M Fernandes, Jalel Labidi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017

ISBN

3-319-58158-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2017.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (VII, 37 p. 27 illus., 24 illus. in color.)

Collana

SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology, , 2191-530X

Disciplina

620.5

Soggetti

Nanotechnology

Biomaterials

Nanochemistry

Regenerative medicine

Tissue engineering

Nanotechnology and Microengineering

Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Literature Review: Cellulose Nanostructured -- Material insights -- Cellulose Nanostructured existing forms -- Main applications or uses -- Future perspectives -- Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides an overview of the advances on nanostructured celullose from different obtaining forms: natural plants and bacterial microorganisms. It gives the reader an introduction of cellulose focusing in nanosize particles, its potential applications and future perspectives. The potential use of cellulose in the biomedical field is highlighted.