Nanobiomaterials & Biological Applications

(Department)  Biomedical Engineering         (Division)      Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
 
 (Level and Major)  Graduate
 

Course Title                Nanobiomaterials & Biological Applications
 
Number of Credits       3             Prerequisite
 


Aims:
Introduce the fundamental concepts and knowledge of nanotechnology and its potential in the development of new biomaterials for tissue engineering applications.
 
  1. Introduction:
  • Introduction to Nanotechnology
- Nano scale
- Inspired by nature
- Examples of the benefits and applications of nano
 
  1. Fundamental knowledge of nanotechnology:
 
  1. Nano Structure Synthesis & Biological Applications:
-Nano Structured Surfaces
  1. Analytical methods of the nanostructures properties
  2. Ethics and potential hazards of the use of nanostructures in living tissues
Biocompatibility of nano structure materials

References:
 
  1. An introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, edited by Alain Nouailhat, (2010) John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  2. Bionanotechnology: Lessons from Nature. edited by David S. Goodsell, (2004) Hoboken: Wiley-Liss, Inc
  3. Self-assembly and nanotechnology: a force balance approach. Author, Yoon Seob Lee. Edition, (2008) John Wiley & Sons
  4. An Introduction to Electrospinning And Nanofiber، edited by Seeram Ramakrishna, (2004) World Scientific Publishing Company
Nanotechnology and Tissue Engineering: The Scaffol, edited by Cato T. Laurencin, Lakshmi S. Nair, (2008) CRC Press

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