Biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering : "biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering" : proceedings of symposium D "Biomedical applications of smart materials, nanotechnology and micro/nano engineering" of CIMTEC 2008-3rd International conference "Smart materials, structures and systems", held in Acireale, Sicily, Italy, June 8-13 2008 / edited by Pietro Vincenzini, Danilo De Rossi.

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Vol. 4 of 8 volumes from the 3rd International Conference "Smart Materials, Structures and Systems."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

A collection of 42 peer-reviewed papers which, together, represent an authoritative survey of "Biomedical Applications of Smart Materials". The papers are grouped under the headings: chapter 1: Advances in smart materials synthesis and functionality; chapter 2: Enabling tools; chapter 3: Medical diagnostic applications; chapter 4: Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering; chapter 5: New therapeutics and intelligent delivery systems; chapter 6: Mini / micro implantable devices; chapter 7: Medical applications of shape memory materials and smart textiles. This special volume has also been published online in the series, "Advances in Science and Technology" Vol. 57.

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