{"product_id":"9789819540044","title":"Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials: Technologies, Processing and Applications","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMaterials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials: Technologies, Processing and Applications\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSamyal, Rahul; Mishra, Radha Raman; Zafar, Sunny\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This book offers a comprehensive overview of microwave energy in the processing of biomaterials, highlighting its advantages over conventional methods such as rapid and uniform heating, energy efficiency, enhanced material properties, and sustainability. Covering a broad spectrum of applications, it introduces microwave-assisted sintering, casting, curing, extrusion, and drug delivery, with insights into their role in advancing biomedical technologies.\u003cbr\u003eThe chapters explore cutting-edge developments including additive manufacturing combined with microwave sintering for patient-specific implants, microwave casting of titanium alloys for dental applications, polymer-based scaffolds for regenerative medicine, and hybrid composites with superior wear resistance. Emerging applications such as microwave-assisted drug delivery, nanocarrier synthesis, and energy-efficient coatings are also discussed.\u003cbr\u003eWith contributions from leading experts, this book highlights current challenges, opportunities, and future directions in microwave-assisted processing of biomaterials. It serves as a valuable reference for researchers, academicians, and professionals in biomedical engineering, biomaterials, materials science, and medical device development, offering insights into sustainable innovations shaping next-generation healthcare.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2026-04-17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9789819540044\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-981-95-4005-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 201\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Nature Singapore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44522917068940,"sku":"9789819540044","price":161.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789819540044.jpg?v=1776884924","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9789819540044","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}