Characterisation and Design of Tissue Scaffolds

Informationen zum Autor Paul Tomlins is a consultant in biomaterials and is active in promoting awareness in the area of tissue scaffold characterisation, partly through the development of ASTM International standards

List of contents

1 Material types for tissue scaffolds
2 Designing and modelling pore size distribution in tissue scaffolds
3 Designing and modelling degradation behaviour in tissue scaffolds
4 Preparing natural matrices - de-cellularised materials
5 Preparing polymer-based - solid scaffolds
6 Measuring/Assessing degradation behaviour in tissue scaffolds
7 Drug release profiles
8 On the use of stereology in tissue scaffolds
9 Image analysis and quantification of tissue scaffolds
10 Sterilization of tissue scaffolds
11 Practical relevance and interpretation of characterisation data

Product details

• Authors: P Tomlins, Paul Tomlins
• Assisted by: P Tomlins (Editor), Paul Tomlins (Editor), Tomlins Paul (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2015
• EAN: 9781782420873
• ISBN: 978-1-78242-087-3
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Woodhead Publishing Series in Biomaterials; Woodhead Publishing Series in
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Pharmacy; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Biomedical, Materials science, Biomedical engineering, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Materials Science / General, Biomedical engineering / Medical engineering