Nanotechnology Based Advanced Medical Textiles and Biotextiles for Healthcare

Auteur

Prashansa Sharma is a result-oriented, high energy, hands-on proficient with a successful record of achievements. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Home Science, Mahila Maha Vidyalaya, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. She has completed her M.Sc & Ph. D from Banasthali Vidyapith Rajasthan India and received Gold Medal Award from Banasthali Vidyapith during her Post Graduation. She had almost 12 years of teaching experience in Banasthali Vidyapith Rajasthan along with research experience.

Devsuni Singh belongs to the Department of Clothing and Textile, Faculty of Home Science at Banasthali Vidhyapith, Rajasthan, India. She received her master's degree in Clothing and Textile with high grades from Banasthali Vidhyapith, Rajasthan, India. She has guided many M.Sc. project students and actively engaged in research work. She served as an editor and author in the edited books on nanotechnology and technical textiles. She is focused on her research work and is passionate about gaining deep knowledge of nano-textile science.

Suman Pant completed her M.sc with specialization in clothing and textile from G. B. Pant University of Agricultural and Technology, Pantnagar, and Ph. D from Banasthali Vidhyapith, Rajasthan. Currently, she is working as dean and professor in clothing and textile at the Faculty of Home Science, Banasthali Vidhyapith. She has 34 years of diversified experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students along with research experience. Dr. Suman has guided more than 100 PG students and research scholars on a wide range of topics related to clothing and textiles which include eco-friendly dyeing, printing, and finishing of textile; the blending of natural and manmade fibres, consumer studies, innovative techniques for designing and construction of garments for value, rejuvenation of traditional textiles, documentation of costumes and textiles, etc.

Vivek Dave, presently working in the capacity of Dean, School of Health Science & Head Department of Pharmacy at Central University South Bihar, Gaya, Bihar has commendable experience skills coupled with sound theoretical background. His expertise on working with formulation and development of novel drug delivery systems like PEGylated liposome, Ethosomes, Nanoparticle, Quantum dots and Nanotechnology has shaped this book into a modish platform that has promised to promote anticipated trends in the aspect of Nanotechnology and Nano textile science. He has been working in the field of Novel Drug Delivery System, Nanotechnology and has already published several articles in the journal of National /International repute.

Résumé
This book provides a systematic coverage of research into medical and biotextiles based on nanomaterials as applicable in healthcare. Divided into three sections, it explains manufacturing, properties, types, and recent developments in nanotechnology based medical textiles backed by case studies.

Contenu

1. Description of the Processing Techniques used in Bio-textiles for Medical Application
2. Nanofiber Production Techniques for Medical Biotextiles
3. Bioprocessing of Natural and Synthetic fibres
4. Modification of Surface Biotextiles using Nano-biotechnology
5. Nano-enhanced Biotextile Sterilization Techniques for Medical Applications
6. Advancement of Nanomedical Bio Textiles for Infection Control and Protection Materials
   7.Compression Bandage and Woundcare Biomaterial with Nanotechnology
7. Nanotechnology in Hospital Clothing and Odour Control of Medical Textiles
8. Superabsorbent Nanofibers Revolutionize in Feminine Hygiene Napkins and Incontinence Care
9. Drug-releasing Property using Nanotechnology in Biotextiles
10. A Critique: Advancement and Applications of Surgical Sutures in Medical Implants
11. Nano-biotechnology in Vascular Graft Implant and Heart Valve for Biotextile
12. Nanofibrous Textile Scaffolds: A new Innovation in Nanotechnology for Tissue Engineering
13. Use of Nanoparticles in Fabrication of Antimicrobial Biofilms Derived from Natural Resources for Wound Dressing