Medical Application of Functional Biomaterials (2nd Edition)

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scheau, Cristian, Editor.

Contributor:

Didilescu, Andreea, Editor.

Caruntu, Constantin, Editor.

Scheau, Cristian

Didilescu, Andreea

Caruntu, Constantin

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Other Title:

Medical Application of Functional Biomaterials

Place of Publication:

MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2025

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This reprint presents a curated selection of recent scientific contributions exploring the medical applications of functional biomaterials. As research in this interdisciplinary field progresses, the focus continues to shift toward enhancing the safety, performance, and biological compatibility of advanced materials used in medical devices. The articles featured here reflect a wide range of innovations-from strategies to evaluate immune responses to the development of biocompatible materials for implants. Particular attention is given to topics such as dental biomaterials, biomedical nanoparticles, and the use of naturally derived substances in therapeutic applications. Collectively, these studies highlight the ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between material science and clinical practice, offering new insights into the complex interactions between engineered materials and biological systems. This compilation is valuable for researchers, engineers, and clinicians interested in the current landscape and future perspectives of functional biomaterials in medicine.