Silk-Based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering, Regenerative and Precision Medicine, 2nd Edition

Silk-based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering, Regenerative and Precision Medicine, Second Edition by Subhas C. Kundu and Rui L. Reis provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of silk-based biomaterials and their transformative potential in biomedical applications. Building on advances over the past eight years, this edition highlights innovative fabrication methods, novel silk composites, and an expanded range of applications in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, and precision medicine. It serves as an essential reference for scientists, researchers, and clinicians involved in biomaterials and translational medicine.

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of all major silk biomaterial types: mulberry (Bombyx mori), non-mulberry/wild silk fibroins, sericins, spider silk, and composite blends
• Detailed discussion of structural and material properties, processing methods, and scaffold platforms
• Highlights cutting-edge fabrication techniques, including nonconventional methods using ionic liquids and nanofiber engineering
• Explores a wide spectrum of biomedical applications: tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, precision medicine, bioprinting, bioelectronics, and medical devices
• Updated chapters reflecting the latest scientific and translational research in silk biomaterials

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Woodhead Publishing; 2nd edition (December 25, 2023)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323960170
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323960175