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Polymer Gels [electronic resource] : Perspectives and Applications / edited by Vijay Kumar Thakur, Manju Kumari Thakur, Stefan Ioan Voicu.

Contributor(s): Thakur, Vijay Kumar [editor.] | Thakur, Manju Kumari [editor.] | Voicu, Stefan Ioan [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Gels Horizons: From Science to Smart Materials: Publisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018Edition: 1st ed. 2018.Description: XI, 414 p. 114 illus., 53 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789811060809.Subject(s): Biomedical engineering | Pharmaceutical chemistry | Polymers | Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering | Pharmaceutics | PolymersAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 610.28 Online resources: Click here to access online In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: This book summarizes the recent advances in the science and engineering of polymer-gel-based materials in different fields. It also discusses the extensive research developments for the next generation of smart materials. It takes an in-depth look at the current perspectives and market opportunities while pointing to new possibilities and applications. The book addresses important topics such as stimuli responsive polymeric nanoparticles for cancer therapy; polymer gel containing metallic materials; chemotherapeutic applications in oncology; conducting polymer-based gels and their applications in biological sensors; imprinted polymeric gels for pharmaceutical and biomedical purposes; applications of biopolymeric gels in the agricultural sector; application of polymer gels and their nanocomposites in electrochemistry; smart polyelectrolyte gels as a platform for biomedical applications; agro-based polymer gels and their application in purification of industrial water wastes; polymer gel composites for bio-applications. It will be of interest to researchers working in both industry and academia.
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This book summarizes the recent advances in the science and engineering of polymer-gel-based materials in different fields. It also discusses the extensive research developments for the next generation of smart materials. It takes an in-depth look at the current perspectives and market opportunities while pointing to new possibilities and applications. The book addresses important topics such as stimuli responsive polymeric nanoparticles for cancer therapy; polymer gel containing metallic materials; chemotherapeutic applications in oncology; conducting polymer-based gels and their applications in biological sensors; imprinted polymeric gels for pharmaceutical and biomedical purposes; applications of biopolymeric gels in the agricultural sector; application of polymer gels and their nanocomposites in electrochemistry; smart polyelectrolyte gels as a platform for biomedical applications; agro-based polymer gels and their application in purification of industrial water wastes; polymer gel composites for bio-applications. It will be of interest to researchers working in both industry and academia.

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