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Porous silicon for biomedical applications /

Porous silicon is rapidly attracting increasing interest in the biomaterials community. This nanostructured and biodegradable material has a range of properties, making it ideal for drug delivery, cancer therapy, and tissue engineering. Porous silicon for biomedical applications provides a comprehen...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Woodhead Pub., [2014]
Series:Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ; no. 68.
Subjects:
Silicones in medicine.
Biomedical materials.
Porous silicon.
Biomedical and Dental Materials
Biocompatible Materials
Silicones en médecine.
Biomatériaux.
Silicium poreux.
MEDICAL > Surgery > General.
Silicones in medicine
Biomedical materials
Porous silicon
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Fundamentals of porous silicon for biomedical applications
  • part II. Porous silicon for bioimaging and biosensing applications
  • part III. Porous silicon for drug delivery, cancer therapy and tissue engineering applications.