@article{1463313, author = {Swain, Sarat Kumar, and Biswal, Anuradha,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1463313}, title = {Chitosan nanocomposites : bionanomechanical applications /}, abstract = {The book presents chitosan and chitosan-based nanocomposites and their extensive applications in medical science. Utilization of chitosan nanostructured composites in different biomedical applications is highlighted. The book is suitable to be used as reference/textbook for studying the biological aspects of chitosan hybrid materials and their efficacy in different therapeutic applications. The important features of the book are summarized as follows: Chitosan as an overview Key biological aspects of chitosan-based nanocomposites Synthetic techniques for fabrication of chitosan nanocomposites for biomedical applications Designing of chitosan-based smart materials for release of therapeutics Fabrication of nanostructured chitosan-based devices for diagnosis and sensing applications Chitosan nanocomposites for regenerative applications Medicinal and therapeutic efficacy of chitosan-based hybrid materials.}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9646-7}, recid = {1463313}, pages = {1 online resource (538 pages) :}, }