"Offers background information, methods of characterization, and applications for electrical and optical polymers, including biopolymers, and tutorial sections that explain how to use the techniques."

Electrical and Optical Polymer Systems: Fundamentals: Methods, and Applications (Plastics Engineering)

Science & Math

Wise, Donald L.

Chemistry

CRC-Press

This volume focuses on innovative bioremediation techniques and applications for the cleanup of contaminated media and sites. It includes quantitative and design methods that elucidate the relationships among various operational parameters, and waste chemistry that defines the cost effectiveness of bioremediation projects. It also presents numerical models.

Bioremediation of Contaminated Soils (Environmental Science & Pollution)

Biological Sciences

The Handbook of Pharmaceutical Controlled Release Technology reviews the design, fabrication, methodology, administration, and classifications of various drug delivery systems, including matrices, and membrane controlled reservoir, bioerodible, and pendant chain systems. Contains cutting-edge research on the controlled delivery of biomolecules! Discussing the advantages and limitations of controlled release systems, the Handbook of Pharmaceutical Controlled Release Technology 
<li>covers oral, transdermal, parenteral, and implantable delivery of drugs 
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<li>discusses modification methods to achieve desired release kinetics 
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<li>highlights constraints of system design for practical clinical application 
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<li>analyzes diffusion equations and mathematical modeling 
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<li>considers environmental acceptance and tissue compatibility of biopolymeric systems for biologically active agents 
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<li>evaluates polymers as drug delivery carriers 
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<li>describes peptide, protein, micro-, and nanoparticulate release systems 
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<li>examines the cost, comfort, disease control, side effects, and patient compliance of numerous delivery systems and devices 
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<li>and more!</li>

Handbook of Pharmaceutical Controlled Release Technology

History

Europe

Tissue Engineering and Biodegradable Equivalents: Scientific and Clinical Applications surverys a wide range of natural and synthetic compounds used in tissue, bone, muscle, cartilage, and organ replacement and discusses recent methods for processing, characterizing, and testing these biomaterials. The book offers effective techniques to manipulate cells and growth factors successfully in the construction, restoration, and regeneration of tissues. Topics include biodegradable scaffolds for meniscus tissue, cortical bone grafts, gene therapy applications, skin biomaterials, and urology applications.

Tissue Engineering And Biodegradable Equivalents, Scientific And Clinical Applications

Lewandrowski, Kai-Uwe

Yaszemski, Michael J.

Gresser, Joseph D.

Trantolo, Debra J.

Altobelli, David E.

Within technical overview sections on such emerging areas as bioprocessing, bioconversion, biosolubilization, biosystems and biocleaning, this handsomely illustrated reference specifically surveys pioneering work in the genetic production of sulfatase enzymes for removing organic sulfur from coal; r

Bioprocessing and Biotreatment of Coal

This reference text consists of contributed chapters by specialists directly carrying out research and development in this emerging field which joins advanced microelectronics with modern biotechnology. Chapters present novel biotechnology-based microelectronic instruments, such as those used for de

Bioinstrumentation and Biosensors

Offers up-to-date technical information on current and potential pollution control and waste minimization practices, providing industry-specific case studies, techniques and models.

Process Engineering for Pollution Control and Waste Minimization (Environmental Science & Pollution)

Marcel Dekker

"Integrating basic science, engineering, and medical applications, this incomparable, self-contained handbook provides an exhaustive treatment of materials used in or on the human body---ranging from biopolymers for controlled release drug delivery systems to metal plates used in bone repair and absorbable devices such as sutures."

Encyclopedic Handbook of Biomaterials and Bioengineering: Part A: Materials---Volume 1 (In Two Volumes)

Reference

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Biotreatment Systems: 001

Biotreatment Systems, Vol. 2

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