Thanh N.Th.K. (Ed.) Magnetic nanoparticles: from fabrication to clinical applications

CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, FL 2012, 616 pages, ISBN: 1439869324, 9781439869321, 9781439869338Offering the latest information in magnetic nanoparticle (MNP) research, Magnetic Nanoparticles: From Fabrication to Clinical Applications provides a comprehensive review, from synthesis, characterization, and biofunctionalization to clinical applications of MNPs, including the diagnosis and treatment of cancers. This book, written by some of the most qualified experts in the field, not only fills a hole in the literature, but also bridges the gaps between all the different areas in this field.Translational research on tailored magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications spans a variety of disciplines, and putting together the most significant advances into a practical format is a challenging task. Balancing clinical applications with the underlying theory and foundational science behind these new discoveries, Magnetic Nanoparticles: From Fabrication to Clinical Applications supplies a toolbox of solutions and ideas for scientists in the field and for young researchers interested in magnetic nanoparticles.Structure and Magnetism in Magnetic NanoparticlesFabrication and Characterisation of MNPs
Synthesis and Characterisation of Iron Oxide Ferrite Nanoparticles and Ferrite-Based Aqueous Fluids
Protein Cage Magnetic Nanoparticles: Inspiration, Synthesis and Biomedical Utility
Next Generation Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical ApplicationsBiofunctionalisation of MNPs for Biomedical Application
Strategies for Functionalisation of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biological Targets
Functionalisation of Magnetic Iron Oxide NanoparticlesEx Vivo Application of MNPs
Removal of Blood-Borne Toxin in the Body Using Magnetic Nanospheres
Magnetic Nanoparticles for In Vitro Biological and Medical Applications: An Overview
Magnetic Nanoparticles in Immunoassays
Magnetic Nanoparticles in Lab-on-a-Chip Devices
Separation and Characterisation of Magnetic Particulate Materials
Nanomagnetic Gene TransfectionIn Vivo Application of MNPs
Imaging and Manipulating Magnetically Labelled Cells
Non-Invasive Magnetically Targeted tPA Delivery for Arterial Thrombolysis
Blood Cells as Carriers for Magnetically Targeted Delivery of Drugs
Putting Therapeutic Nanoparticles Where They Need to Go by Magnet Systems Design and Control
Nanocrystalline Oxides in Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia
Magnetic Liposomes and Hydrogels towards Cancer Therapy
Magnetic Microbubblest
Magnetic Particle Imaging for Angiography, Stem Cell Tracking, Cancer Imaging and Inflammation Imaging
Surgical Magnetic Systems and Tracers for Cancer Staging
Safety Considerations for Magnetic Nanoparticles