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Metal, metal oxides and metal sulphides for biomedical applications / Saravanan Rajendran, Mu. Naushad, D. Durgalakshmi, Eric Lichtfouse, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Environmental chemistry for a sustainable world ; 2213-7114 v. 58.
- Environmental chemistry for a sustainable world, 2213-7114 ; volume 58
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Metallic oxides.
- Metal sulfides.
- Alloys.
- Nanostructured materials.
- Chemistry, Inorganic.
- Biochemistry.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 348 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- This book presents recent advances in inorganic nanomaterials for healthcare, with focus on the synthesis, medical applications and toxicity of metals, metal oxides and metal sulfides. Major applications include diagnosis, bioimaging, biosensing, healing and therapy in cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, metabolic syndrome, dentistry and antimicrobials.
- Contents:
- Metal sulfide nanostructures for bioimaging and biosensing applications
- Modification of titanium alloys for dental applications
- Metals and metal complexes for medicinal applications
- Therapeutic potential of metals in managing metabolic syndrome
- Antimicrobial effects of metal, metal oxide nanomaterials and sulfonamide complexes
- Role of metals, metal oxides and sulphides in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer
- Nanomaterials-based electrochemical sensors and biosensors for early identification and monitoring of diseases
- Inorganic nanoparticles for bioimaging
- Metal and metal oxides applications in sustainable synthesis and biology
- Therapeutic prospective of metal oxides as anti-cancer agents
- Metal neurotoxicity and neurodegeneration
- An overview of heavy metal toxicity.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 12, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9783030564131
- 3030564134
- OCLC:
- 1239998595
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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