Open Access
Journal Article
Applications of Nanotechnology in Biomedical Engineering
by
John Martin
TET 2020 2(1):6; 10.69610/j.tet.20200222 - 22 February 2020
Abstract
The integration of nanotechnology with biomedical engineering has paved the way for groundbreaking advancements in healthcare. This paper explores various applications of nanotechnology in the field of biomedical engineering, highlighting its potential to revolutionize diagnostics, therapies, and drug delivery. Nanoparticles, nanomaterials, and nanodevices have emerged as key t
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The integration of nanotechnology with biomedical engineering has paved the way for groundbreaking advancements in healthcare. This paper explores various applications of nanotechnology in the field of biomedical engineering, highlighting its potential to revolutionize diagnostics, therapies, and drug delivery. Nanoparticles, nanomaterials, and nanodevices have emerged as key tools in this interdisciplinary approach, offering enhanced precision, efficiency, and customization in medical interventions. The paper first discusses the use of nanotechnology in diagnostic imaging, where it allows for earlier detection and more precise characterization of diseases. Next, it delves into the applications of nanotechnology in targeted drug delivery systems, which can increase the effectiveness of treatment while minimizing side effects. Furthermore, the paper examines the role of nanotechnology in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, where it facilitates the growth of functional tissues and organs. Lastly, the paper considers the impact of nanotechnology on bio-sensing and bio-reactors, which are vital for monitoring and controlling biological processes. Overall, this paper underscores the transformative power of nanotechnology in biomedical engineering, paving the way for the development of innovative solutions to meet the growing demand for more effective and personalized healthcare.