Microsystems for Enhanced Control of Cell Behavior Fundamentals, Design and Manufacturing Strategies, Applications and Challenges

Microsystems for Enhanced Control of Cell Behavior Fundamentals, Design and Manufacturing Strategies, Applications and Challenges / edited by Andrés Díaz Lantada.

This handbook focuses on the entire development process of biomedical microsystems that promote special interactions with cells. Fundamentals of cell biology and mechanobiology are described as necessary preparatory input for design tasks. Advanced design, simulation, and micro/nanomanufacturing res...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Díaz Lantada, Andrés (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials, 18
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Biomedical engineering.
Biomaterials.
Cell biology.
Nanotechnology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Some introductory notes to cell behavior
  • Brief introduction to the field of biomedical microsystems
  • Brief introduction to bio-microsystems for interacting with cells
  • Common bioengineering resources for interacting with cells
  • Methodologies for the development of bio-microsystems
  • Addressing the complexity of biomaterials by biomimetic CAD
  • Multi-scale and multi-physical/biochemical modeling in bio-MEMS
  • Rapid prototyping of bio-MEMS for interacting with cells
  • Nanomanufacturing for biomedical MEMS
  • Issues linked to the mass-production of biomedical microsystems
  • Biomedical microsystems for disease management
  • Overview of microsystems for studying cell behavior under culture
  • Microsystems for studying cell adhesion, dynamics and and overall mechanobiology
  • Smart microsystems for active cell culture toward relevant tissues
  • Tissue engineering scaffolds for 3D cell culture
  • Tissue engineering scaffolds for bone repair: General aspects
  • Tissue engineering scaffolds for bone repair: Dental repair
  • Tissue engineering scaffolds for repairing soft tissues
  • Tissue engineering scaffolds for osteochondral repair
  • From labs-on-chips to microfluidic cell culture
  • Cell-based sensors and cell-based actuators
  • Towards reliable organs-on-chips and humans-on-chips
  • Towards effective and efficient biofabrication technologies
  • Project-based learning in the field of biomedical microsystems
  • Annexes.

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