Semiconducting silicon nanowires for biomedical applications. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jeffery L. Coffer.
• Editors: Coffer, Jeffery
• Contents: Part I: Introduction to silicon nanowires for biomedical applications: Synthesis and fundamental properties 1. Overview of semiconducting silicon nanowires for biomedical applications 2. Growth and characterization of semiconducting silicon nanowires for biomedical applications 3. Surface modification of semiconducting silicon nanowires for biosensing applications 4. Biocompatibility of semiconducting silicon nanowires Part II: Silicon nanowires for delivery and tissue engineering applications 5. Functional semiconducting silicon nanowires for cellular binding and internalization 6. Functional semiconducting silicon nanowires and their composites as tissue scaffolds 7. Mediated differentiation of stem cells by engineered semiconducting silicon nanowires 8. Nanoneedles devices for biomedicine 9. Therapeutic platforms based on silicon nanotubes 10. Silicon nanowires as spatially-defined therapeutics Part III: Silicon nanowires for detection and sensing 11. Semiconducting silicon nanowire array fabrication for high throughput screening in the biosciences 12. Nanostructured silicon for biological modulation 13. CMOS-compatible silicon nanowire field-effect transistors: Where nanotechnology pushes the limits in biosensing 14. Silicon nanowire composites for biosensing and therapy Part IV: Future opportunities and challenges 15. The competition: non-silicon nanowire/nanotube strategies in nanomedicine 16. Commercialization of silicon nanowire-based biotechnologies
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Woodhead Publishing
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 610.28; Biomedical materials; Nanosilicon; Nanowires
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323851312
• Related ISBNs: 9780128213513
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