Biomaterials

Biomaterials By Ankur S. Kulshrestha, Anil Mahapatro, and Lori A. Henderson (Eds.)
2010 | 268 Pages | ISBN: 0841225672 | PDF | 8 MB
Content: PREFACE ; 1. REVIEW: POLYMERIC SCAFFOLD MATERIALS FOR TWO-DIMENSIONAL AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL IN VITRO CULTURE OF HEPATOCYTES ; AMOL V. JANORKAR ; 2. FABRICATION AND DEGRADATION OF NANOFIBERS BASED ON LUMINESCENT BORON DYE-PLGA BLENDS ; RICHARD A. MURRAY, GUOQING ZHANG, DREW HARMATA, REBEKAH A. NEAL, EDWARD A. BOTCHWEY, AND CASSANDRA L. FRASER ; 3. POLYMER GEL SYSTEMS FOR NERVE REPAIR AND REGENERATION ; SHANFENG WANG AND LEI CAI ; 4. SURFACE PATTERNING USING SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS (SAMS) ; RAHUL BHURE AND ANIL MAHAPATRO ; 5. ADVANCING SPRI MEASUREMENTS WITH NOVEL BIOSENSORS FOR STUDYING SURFACE-BIOMOLECULE INTERACTIONS ; MICHAEL C. WEIGER, KHALED AAMER, JOACHIM KOHN, AND MATTHEW L. BECKER ; 6. DEVELOPMENT OF ?-CARRAGEENAN POLY(ACRYLIC ACID) INTERPENETRATING NETWORK HYDROGEL AS WOUND DRESSING PATCH ; HAYDEE DALAFU, MODESTO T. CHUA, AND SOMA CHAKRABORTY ; 7. ABSORBABLE POLYURETHANES ; RAO S. BEZWADA ; 8. FORMATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CHITOSAN-BASED COATINGS ON STAINLESS STEEL ; GARY HALADA, PRASHANT JHA, KARL NELSON, WEI ZHAO, CHAD S. KORACH, AARON NEIMAN, SO-JEUNG LEE, AND ERIC MINTZER ; 9. CYCLIC DITHIOCARBONATES: NOVEL IN SITU POLYMERIZING BIOMATERIALS FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS ; ANKUR S. KULSHRESTHA, WALTER R. LAREDO, TOM MATALENAS, AND KEVIN L. COOPER ; 10. SYNTHESIS OF MORPHOLINE-2,5-DIONE MONOMERS FOR THE PREPARATION OF POLYDEPSIPEPTIDES ; MENA ABDELMELEK, MARY NGUYEN, VALERIE BRADFORD, BRENT IVERSON, AND LAURA SUGGS ; 11. NITRIC OXIDE AND DRUG RELEASING HYDROLYSABLE MACROMERS, OLIGOMERS AND POLYMERS ; RAO S. BEZWADA ; 12. METALLOPORPHYRIN BASED BIOMIMETIC CATALYSTS FOR MATERIALS SYNTHESIS AND BIOSENSING ; SUBHALAKSHMI NAGARAJAN, FERDINANDO F. BRUNO, LYNNE SAMUELSON, JAYANT KUMAR, AND RAMASWAMY NAGARAJAN ; 13. DESIGN OF HIGHLY FUNCTIONAL ANTIFERRITIN-IMMUNOLATEX BY HYBRIDIZATION OF ANTIFERRITIN/MIXED-PEG POLYMERS ONTO POLYSTYRENE SUBMICROPARTICLES ; XIAOFEI YUAN, DOLCA FABREGAT, KEITARO YOSHIMOTO, AND YUKIO NAGASAKI ; INDEXES ; AUTHOR INDEX ; SUBJECT INDEX