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Alginate fibers and wound dressings : seaweed derived natural therapy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Qin, Yimin (Professor of chemical engineering) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH [2024]
Subjects:
Hydrocolloid surgical dressings.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • The Extraction of Alginate from Brown Seaweeds
  • Chemical, Physical, and Biological Properties of Alginic Materials
  • Industrial Applications of Alginic Materials
  • The Production of Fibers From Alginate
  • Ion-Exchange and Gel-Forming Properties of Alginate Fibers
  • Applications of Alginate Fibers as Smart Woundcare Materials
  • Absorption and Interactive Properties of Alginate Wound Dressings
  • Clinical Applications of Alginate Wound Dressings
  • Functional Modifications of Alginate Fibers and Wound Dressings
  • Silver-Containing Alginate Fibers and Wound Dressings
  • Appendix A: List of Silver Containing Wound Dressings
  • Appendix B: Answers to Commonly Asked Questions About Alginate Wound Dressings
  • Index