Smart Systems in Biotechnology

Download or read book Smart Systems in Biotechnology written by Munishwar Nath Gupta and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-07-19 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact volume is focused on an eclectic mix of biotechnological and biomedical applications of stimuli-sensitive polymeric materials. It starts with their chemical synthesis and design strategies. This is followed by discussions of their applications in microfluidics, biosensors, wound healing and anticancer therapy. Two other interesting applications covered are the design of aptamer-based smart surfaces for biological applications and use of smart hydrogels in tissue engineering. In general, it provides a snapshot of the current state-of-the-art in design and applications of smart systems at the interfaces of biological sciences.