Emerging Research Trends in Medical Textiles

N. Gokarneshan, D. Anitha Rachel, V. Rajendran, B. Lavanya, Arundhathi Ghoshal (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

323 Seiten

2016 | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-10-1356-0 (ISBN)

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This book provides a comprehensive review of the significant researches reported during the recent years in the field of medical textiles. It also highlights the use of new types of fibres in developing medical textile products and their promising role in the respective areas of application. Considerable developments have taken place in the development of medical textiles for varied applications.

Dr. N. Gokarneshan obtained his doctorate in the year 2008 from ANNA UNIVERSITY, Chennai. He is the author of 6 text books and a monograph. To his credit he has more than 80 articles in various leading journals, out of which 8 are critical reviews in emerging areas. He is also peer reviewer in a number of leading scientific journals in the world. He has teaching experience spanning over 15 years, and is currently Head at the NIFT TEA college of knitwear fashion, Tirupur, India. Besides, he has also worked with the textile industries for over 9 years in the areas of R & D and quality assurance. He is recipient of a number of awards for his contributions in the field.

Introduction.- Wound Dressings from Nano Fibre Matrix of Calcium Alginate/PVA Blend.- Membrane Coated Cotton Wound Dressings.- PLA Knitted Scaffold.- Non Woven Scaffolds for Improved Cell Growth.- Phosphorylated Cotton Chronic Wound Dressing.- New Orthopaedic Support Material.- Studies on PET Implants for Long Term Durability.- Ammonia Plasma Treatment of Viscose Wound Dressings.- Tencel /Gelatin Composite Wound Dressing.- Smart Shape Memory Fabric – Biological Evaluation.- Textile Heart Valve Prosthesis – Influence of Fabric Parameters on Durability.

Erscheinungsdatum	21.11.2016
Reihe/Serie	Textile Science and Clothing Technology
Zusatzinfo	88 Illustrations, color; 100 Illustrations, black and white; XVIII, 323 p. 188 illus., 88 illus. in color.
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	5212 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Orthopädie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Physikalische Chemie
	Technik ► Maschinenbau
	Technik ► Medizintechnik
ISBN-10	981-10-1356-X / 981101356X
ISBN-13	978-981-10-1356-0 / 9789811013560
Zustand	Neuware