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Record Nr.

UNINA9910383824103321

Titolo

Nanoparticles and their Biomedical Applications / / edited by Ashutosh Kumar Shukla

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

981-15-0391-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XI, 286 p. 58 illus., 54 illus. in color.)

Disciplina

616

Soggetti

Internal medicine

Nanotechnology

Nanochemistry

Biotechnology

Internal Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Rare Earth Based Nanoparticles: Biomedical Applications, Pharmacological and Toxicological Significance -- Chapter 2. Nanomedicine for Hepatic Fibrosis -- Chapter 3. Biomedical Applications of Zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized using Eco-friendly method -- Chapter 4. Potential Applications of Greener synthesized Silver and Gold Nanoparticles in Medicine -- Chapter 5. Nanofinished Medical Textiles and Their Potential Impact to Health and Environment -- Chapter 6. Therapeutic Applications of Graphene Oxides in Angiogenesis and Cancers -- Chapter 7. Use of nanoparticles to manage Candida biofilms -- Chapter 8. Biomedical applications of lignin-based nanoparticles -- Chapter 9. Green nanoparticles for biomedical and bioengineering applications -- Chapter 10. Nanoparticles: A boon to target mitochondrial diseases.

Sommario/riassunto

Nanotechnology is expected to bring revolutionary changes in a variety of fields. This volume describes nanoparticles and their biomedical applications, and covers metal nanoparticles, metal oxide nanoparticles, rare earth based nanoparticles and graphene oxide nanoparticles. It elaborates on a number of biomedical applications, including therapeutic applications. It addresses the topic of green



synthesis, in view of increasing health and environmental concerns.