Single-nano buckydiamond particle : synthesis strategies, characterization methodologies and emerging applications / Eiji Ōsawa -- Molecular dynamics simulations of nanodiamond graphitization / Shashishekar P. Adiga, Larry A. Curtiss, and Dieter M. Gruen -- The fundamental properties and characteristics of nanodiamonds / Alexander Aleksenskiy [and others] -- Detonation nanodiamond particles processing, modification and bioapplications / Olga A. Shenderova and Suzanne A. Ciftan Hens -- Functionalization of nanodiamond for specific biorecognition / Weng Siang Yeap and Kian Ping Loh -- Development and use of flourescent nanodiamonds as cellular markers / Huan-Cheng Chang -- Nanodiamond-mediated delivery of therapeutics via particle and thin film architectures / Houjin Huang [and others] -- Polymeric encapsulation of nanodiamond-chemotherapeutic complexes for localized cancer treatment / Robert Lam [and others] -- Protein-nanodiamond complexes for cellular surgery: nanodiamond and its bioapplications using the spectrascopic properties as probe for biolabeling / J.I. Chao [and others] -- Microfluidic platforms for nanoparticle delivery and nanomanufacturing in biology and medicine / Owen Loh [and others] -- Biomechanics of single cells and cell populations / Michael A. Teitell [and others] -- Design of nanodiamond based drug delivery patch for cancer therapeutics and imaging applications / Wing Kam Liu [and others]
Summary
Highlights the translation of nanodiamonds toward clinical relevance and medical applications. This book discusses the critical and requisite properties of nanomaterials. It provides a multidisciplinary overview of nanodiamonds and their uses for scientific, engineering and clinical audiences alike