Functional Materials in Biomedical Applications 1st Edition

Capture the cutting edge of materials science with Functional Materials in Biomedical Applications, 1st Edition — a definitive resource by Costas Demetzos, Natassa Pippa, and Nikolaos Naziris. This authoritative volume immediately draws you into the intersection of advanced materials and healthcare innovation.

Inside, readers will find clear, expertly written chapters that explore the design, synthesis, and practical deployment of functional biomaterials. Topics include smart polymers, nanomaterials for targeted drug delivery, scaffolds for tissue engineering, biosensors, implantable device coatings, and evaluations of biocompatibility and safety. Each section balances fundamental science with translational perspectives, making complex concepts accessible without sacrificing technical rigor.

Ideal for biomedical engineers, materials scientists, clinicians, and graduate students, this edition emphasizes real-world impact: how novel materials solve clinical challenges, accelerate diagnostics, and improve patient outcomes. The global scope ensures relevance to researchers and practitioners across Europe, North America, and Asia, while highlighting regulatory and commercialization pathways that matter in diverse healthcare markets.

Whether you’re building a research library, preparing a course, or guiding product development, this book equips you with both conceptual frameworks and practical insights. Engaging, up-to-date, and authoritative, Functional Materials in Biomedical Applications is a must-have reference for anyone shaping the future of medical technology.

Add this essential title to your collection today and stay at the forefront of biomedical materials research and application.

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