| Biodegradable Thermogels Contributor(s): Loh, Xian Jun (Editor), Young, David James (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1782629408 ISBN-13: 9781782629405 Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry OUR PRICE: $194.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Biomedical - Technology & Engineering | Chemical & Biochemical - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - General |
| Dewey: 620.192 |
| LCCN: 2017279553 |
| Series: Biomaterials Science |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.4" W x 9.3" (0.90 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Biodegradable thermogels are a promising class of stimuli-responsive polymers. This book summarizes recent developments in thermogel research with a focus on synthesis and self-assembly mechanisms, gel biodegradability, and applications for drug delivery, cell encapsulation and tissue engineering. A closing chapter on commercialisation shows the challenges faced bringing this new material to market. Edited by leading authorities on the subject, this book offers a comprehensive overview for academics and professionals across polymer science, materials science and biomedical and chemical engineering. |