Emerging Phytosynthesized Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

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Emerging Phytosynthesized Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

Materials science

Authors: Genevieve Dable-Tupas, Michael K Danquah, Jaison Jeevanandam, Anandhakumar Sundaramurthy, Kei Xian

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Language: English

Published by: Elsevier

Published on: 10th February 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9780128243947


Emerging Phytosynthesized Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

Provides readers with an increased understanding of the efficacy of phytochemicals obtained from plant extracts for the synthesis of nanomaterials, mechanism of formation, and the development of functional composites, all while still minimizing toxicity to humans and the environment. The book presents various novel biomedical applications of phytosynthesized nanomaterials for cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular treatment, drug delivery, antimicrobial agents, orthopedics, and biosensors, as well as pharmaceutical product development. This is an important reference source for biomaterials scientists and plant scientists looking to increase their understanding of how photosynthesized nanomaterials can be used in biomedical applications.

Outlines the significance of phytochemicals in nanomaterial biosynthesis for sustainable applications

Explores the efficiency of phytosynthesized nanomaterials in various biomedical applications, including cancer, diabetes and cardiovascular ailment treatment, drug delivery, antimicrobial agents, orthopedics and biosensors

Assesses the potential limitations of phytosynthesized nanomaterials and ways to mitigate these challenges for emerging applications, including wound healing plasters, nanorobots, artificial organs and antimicrobial textiles

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