Recent Advances in Functional Adhesives for Biomedical Applications

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· Woodhead Publishing
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Recent Advances in Functional Adhesives for Biomedical Applications explores the critical role of rapid tissue management in cases of trauma, accidents, and surgical procedures. Traditional suturing techniques, although widely used, can be time-consuming, uncomfortable, and damaging to delicate tissues, requiring skilled professionals. This book examines the emergence of tissue adhesives as viable alternatives, discussing their limitations and the ongoing research to create improved functional adhesives. These developments aim to offer safer, more effective solutions for tissue repair and wound management in healthcare settings.Beyond the advancements in adhesive technology, the book provides a comprehensive overview of historical developments and current market trends in tissue adhesive use. It delves into the underlying chemistry of tissue adhesion, offering readers a deeper understanding of how these materials interact with biological tissues. Additionally, the book reviews various types of functional tissue adhesives designed for multifunctional applications, detailing their specific biomedical uses. - Covers tissue-adhesives, one of the emerging materials being employed in biomedical industries - Provides advanced information regarding the development and applications of adhesives technologies in the field of biomedical sciences - Presents an overview of the development of various functional adhesives for biomedical applications - Includes the latest developments in this fast-changing field
Recent Advances in Functional Adhesives for Biomedical Applications explores the critical role of rapid tissue management in cases of trauma, accidents, and surgical procedures. Traditional suturing techniques, although widely used, can be time-consuming, uncomfortable, and damaging to delicate t...

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Dr. Sougata Jana is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pharmaceutics at Institute of Pharmacy, Bankura, India. His research focuses on the modification of synthetic and natural biopolymers, formulation development, such as oral drug delivery, transdermal drug delivery, preparation and characterization of drug-loaded microspheres, micro-particles, nanoparticles and gels, and development of interpenetrating networking systems for drug delivery.

Dr Santanu Ghosh is an Assistant Professor at Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, India. His research interest include the development of nanomaterials, functional polymers and nanocomposite polymers for diverse biomedical applications

Dr. Sougata Jana is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pharmaceutics at Institute of Pharmacy, Bankura, India. His research focuses on the modification of synthetic and natural biopolymers, formulation development, such as oral drug delivery, transdermal drug delivery, preparation and charact...

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