Polysaccharides of Microbial Origin

Biomedical Applications

Rui L Reis editor Joaquim Miguel Oliveira editor Hajer Radhouani editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published:2nd Mar '22

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of microbial polysaccharides, their current uses, and highlights biomedical opportunities. The topics comprise principally a) their extraction, isolation, purification and advanced production processes; b) characterization of their structural, physicochemical, and biological properties, among others, by several techniques; c) description of the advanced functionalization and modification methods for the polysaccharide based-material; and d) their applications and uses in medical and pharmaceutical fields. Each chapter is written by world-renowned academics and practitioners on their field.

This is an essential reference for students in biomedical, chemical, material, and microbiology engineering as well as researchers and professionals in the medical field.

ISBN: 9783030422141

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1292 pages

1st ed. 2022