Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications / / edited by Xiujun (James) Li and Yu Zhou

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, UK : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxiii, 652 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
• Disciplina: 621.3815
• Soggetto topico: Microfluidic devices; Biomedical materials
• Persona (resp. second.): LiXiuJun (James); ZhouYu
• Note generali: "ISSN: 2049-9485."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: part I. Fundamentals of microfluidic technologies for biomedical applications -- part II. Applications of microfluidic devices for drug delivery and discovery -- part III. Applications of microfluidic devices for cellular analysis and tissue engineering -- part IV. Applications of microfluidic devices in diagnostic sensing.
• Sommario/riassunto: Microfluidics or lab-on-a-chip (LOC) is an important technology suitable for numerous applications from drug delivery to tissue engineering. Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications discusses the fundamentals of microfluidics and explores in detail a wide range of medical applications.The first part of the book reviews the fundamentals of microfluidic technologies for biomedical applications with chapters focussing on the materials and methods for microfabrication, microfluidic actuation mechanisms and digital microfluidic technologies. Chapters in part two examine applications
• Titolo autorizzato: Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications
• ISBN: 0-85709-704-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787766003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ; ; no. 61.