Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Biomedical Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles: An Overview (pp. 1-36)
G. A. E. Chávez, Ll. J. C. Medina, C. P. de Melo, C. A. S. Andrade and M. D. L. Oliveira (Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciência de Materiais, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife, PE, Brasil, and others)
Chapter 2 – Carbon–Coated Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (pp. 37-68)
Mercedes Arana, Paula Bercoff, Silvia Jacobo and Marcela Rodríguez (Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía y Física, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. IFEG, Conicet. Córdoba, Argentina, and others)
Chapter 3 – Magnetic Nanoparticles for Multimodal Bio-Imaging (pp. 69-94)
Teruyuki Kondo, Yu Kimura, Hisatsugu Yamada and Akio Toshimitsu (Advanced Biomedical Engineering Research Unit, Center for the Promotion of Interdisciplinary Education and Research, Kyoto University, Katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan, and others)
Chapter 4 – Synthesis, Size Separation, Characterization and Surface Engineering of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (pp. 94-112)
Li Zhao and Naoki Komatsu (Department of Chemistry, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta, Otsu, Japan)
Chapter 5 – High Magnetization Superparamagnetic Core-Shell Nanoparticles (pp. 113-162)
Mohamed Abbas, Nazrul Islam and CheolGi Kim (Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Chungnam National University, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea, and others)
Chapter 6 – Electrospun Magnetoactive Fibrous Nanocomposites: Fabrication and Applications in Biomedicine (pp. 163-200)
Ioanna Savva and Theodora Krasia-Christoforou (University of Cyprus, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Nicosia, Cyprus)
Chapter 7 – Magnetic Nanocarriers for Targeted Drug Delivery (pp. 201-230)
Maja Leitgeb, Gordana Hojnik Podrepšek and Željko Knez (University of Maribor, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Laboratory for Separation Processes and Product Design, Smetanova, Maribor, Slovenia)
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