LEADER 04275nam 22007335 450 001 9910616360303321 005 20251009110014.0 010 $a9789811953385$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9789811953378 024 7 $a10.1007/978-981-19-5338-5 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7103000 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7103000 035 $a(CKB)24963267600041 035 $a(PPN)265862973 035 $a(DE-He213)978-981-19-5338-5 035 $a(OCoLC)1348109685 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924963267600041 100 $a20221001d2022 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aChitosan-Based Nanocomposite Materials $eFabrication, Characterization and Biomedical Applications /$fedited by Shikha Gulati 205 $a1st ed. 2022. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Nature Singapore :$cImprint: Springer,$d2022. 215 $a1 online resource (349 pages) 225 1 $aPhysics and Astronomy Series 311 08$aPrint version: Gulati, Shikha Chitosan-Based Nanocomposite Materials Singapore : Springer,c2022 9789811953378 327 $aChapter 1. Introduction to chitosan and chitosan-based nanocomposites -- Chapter 2. Strategies for the synthesis and chemical modifications of chitosan -- Chapter 3. Characterization Techniques for Chitosan and its Based nanocomposites -- Chapter 4. Application of Chitosan Based nanocomposites for Drug Delivery -- Chapter 5. Application of Chitosan Based nanocomposites in Gene Therapy -- Chapter 6. Application of Chitosan Based nanocomposites in Tissue Engineering and regenerative medicine -- Chapter 7. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites in Cancer Diagnosis and treatment -- Chapter 8. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites in Bioimaging -- Chapter 9. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites as wound healing agents -- Chapter 10. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites as antibacterial agents -- Chapter 11. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites as antifungal agents -- Chapter 12. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites as antiviral agents -- Chapter 13. Application of Chitosan-Based nanocomposites in orthopedics and dentistry -- Chapter 14. Conclusion and future prospects. 330 $aThis book highlights the state-of-the-art research and discovery in the use of chitosan-based nanocomposites in biomedical applications, including the scope to which these novel materials have been incorporated by the community. It provides an exceptional insight into the strategies for the synthesis and chemical modifications of chitosan, characterization techniques, their use as anticancer agents, antimicrobial, antiviral, and antifungal agents, their role in the biomedical field, and applications in drug delivery, gene therapy, dentistry, orthopedics, etc. This book will also emphasize the challenges with previous signs of progress and way for further research, details relating to the current pioneering technology, and future perspectives with a multidisciplinary approach. Furthermore, it presents up-to-date information on the economics, toxicity, and regulations related to these novel materials. 410 0$aPhysics and Astronomy Series 606 $aMedical physics 606 $aBiopolymers 606 $aBiomaterials 606 $aComposite materials 606 $aImaging systems in biology 606 $aNanotechnology 606 $aMedical Physics 606 $aBiopolymers 606 $aComposites 606 $aBiological Imaging 606 $aNanoengineering 606 $aBiomedical Materials 615 0$aMedical physics. 615 0$aBiopolymers. 615 0$aBiomaterials. 615 0$aComposite materials. 615 0$aImaging systems in biology. 615 0$aNanotechnology. 615 14$aMedical Physics. 615 24$aBiopolymers. 615 24$aComposites. 615 24$aBiological Imaging. 615 24$aNanoengineering. 615 24$aBiomedical Materials. 676 $a620.115 702 $aGulati$b Shikha 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910616360303321 996 $aChitosan-based nanocomposite materials$93029253 997 $aUNINA