Polymer and Photonic Materials Towards Biomedical Breakthroughs

Download or read book Polymer and Photonic Materials Towards Biomedical Breakthroughs written by Jasper Van Hoorick and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-03-21 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a complete overview of photonic-enhanced materials from material development to a final photonic biomedical application. It includes fundamental, applied, and industrial photonics. The authors cover synthesis, the modification and the processing of a variety of (bio)polymers including thermoplasts (e.g. polyesters) and hydrogels (e.g. proteins and polysaccharides) for a plethora of applications in the field of optics and regenerative medicine.