Silk-Based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering, Regenerative and Precision Medicine

Silks are revolutionary and widely used natural biomaterials for scaffolding and other matrices. This natural biomaterial can be easily obtained and fabricated into different formats with specialized properties, particularly for tissue engineering, regenerative and biomedicine.

Silk-based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering, Regenerative and Precision Medicine, Second Edition

is a must-have reference, providing comprehensive coverage of silk-based biomaterials and their importance in translational uses and biomedicine. This new edition considers the progress made in the past eight years. It features many new chapters, including a discussion of cutting-edge fabrication methods and techniques, new and improved blends/composites, and an expanded range of applications in tissue engineering, regenerative and precision medicine.

The book holistically reviews the types, structure and properties, processing methods, and specific biomedical applications for silk-based biomaterials. Silk-based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering, Regenerative and Precision Medicine, Second Edition is a vital resource for materials and tissue engineering scientists, R&D departments in industry and academia, and academics interested in biomaterials, regenerative, and precision medicine.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323960170
• ISBN13: 9780323960175
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Woodhead Publishing
• Length: 906 Pages