Advance Biomedical Nano technology
Course content:
- Introduction to Nano, Nano-biomimicry,
- Synthesis of nanomaterials by physical and chemical methods,
- Synthesis of nanomaterials by biological methods,
- Characterization of nanomaterials.
- DNA nanotechnology,
- Protein & glyco nanotechnology, Lipid nanotechnology, Bio-nanomachines,
- Carbon nanotube and its bio-applications.
Nanomaterials for cancer diagnosis, - Nanomaterials for cancer therapy,
- Nanotechnology in tissue engineering,
- Nano artificial cells,
- Nanotechnology in organ printing.
Nanotechnology in point-of-care diagnostics, - Nano-pharmacology & drug targeting,
- Cellular uptake mechanisms of nanomaterials,
- In vitro methods to study antibacterial and anticancer properties of nanomaterials, Nano-toxicology.
Books and references:
- 1. Malsch, N.H., “Biomedical Nanotechnology”, CRC Press. (2005).
2. Mirkin, C.A. and Niemeyer, C.M., “Nanobiotechnology II: More Concepts and Applications”, Wiley-VCH. (2007).
3. Kumar, C. S. S. R., Hormes, J. and Leuschner C., “Nanofabrication Towards Biomedical Applications: Techniques, Tools, Applications, and Impact”, WILEY -VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. (2005).
4. Lamprecht, A., “Nanotherapeutics: Drug Delivery Concepts in Nanoscience”, Pan Stanford Publishing Pte. Ltd. (2009).
5. Jain, K.K., “The Handbook of Nanomedicine”, Humana press. (2008).
