Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine
- Authors: Marcel Popa1, Constantin V. Uglea2
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View Affiliations Hide Affiliations1 “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, Department of Natural and Synthetic Polymers, Prof. dr. docent Dimitrie Mangeron Str., no. 73, 700050, Iasi, Romania 2 “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi, Department of Medical Bioengineering, Universitatii Str., no. 16, 700115 Iasi, Romania
- Source: Polymeric Nanomedicines , pp 3-63
- Publication Date: May 2013
- Language: English
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The chapter deals with the definition of nanotechnology and nanomedicine, with main area of applications and specifies the benefits of introducing nanotechnological specific methods in the investigation and treatment of certain diseases. The main categories of metal nanoparticles, their use as imaging agents, their advantages and limits are presented in separate paragraphs. Finally, toxicological aspects are discussed.
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