NT4014 Nanotechnology in Tissue Engineering Syllabus

NT4014 Nanotechnology in Tissue Engineering Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

 To learn about nanomaterials for tissue engineering
 To study about various types of nano biomaterials
 To learn about recent development and application of tissue engineering

UNIT I NANOMEDICINE AND TISSUE ENGINEERING

Relationship of Nanomedicine and Tissue Engineering, Nano drug Delivery Systems for Tissue Regeneration, Synthesis of polymeric nano matrials for tissue engineering, Chitosan as Biomaterial for Tissue Engineering, Skeletal Tissue Engineering, Nanotechnology Approaches to Regenerative Engineering

UNIT II ELECTROSPINNING OF POLYMERS FOR TISSUEENGINEERING

Introduction, History of Electrospinning, Experimental Setup and Basic Principle, Effects of Parameters on Electrospinning, Biomedical Applications of Electrospun Nanofibers ,Cancer Detection and Diagnosis, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology

UNIT III REGENERATION OF SENSORY SYSTEM

Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Tissue Engineering: Neural Regeneration, Tissue Engineering Therapies for Ocular Regeneration, Bioartificial Pancreas, Progress in Tissue Engineering Approaches toward Hepatic Diseases Therapeutics Additive Manufacturing-Based Tissue Engineering, Laser-Assisted Bioprinting for Tissue Engineering, Translational Aspects of Tissue Engineering, Tissue-Engineered Medical Products

UNIT IV BIOMIMETIC NANOFIBERS FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL TISSUEENGINEERING

Structural and Functional Requirements for Musculoskeletal Tissues, Nano fibers as 3D Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration, Extracellular Matrix Analogs for Cartilage Regeneration, Bioactive Nanofibers and Methods of Immobilizing Biomolecules,Gene Delivery Through Nanofibers, Techniques to Improve Porosity and Cell Infiltration on Nanofiber Scaffolds, Nanofiber Scaffolds for Interface Regeneration

UNIT V DERMAL TISSUE ENGINEERING: CURRENT TRENDS

Introduction, Nano topography-Guided Skin Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells for Skin Tissue Engineering, Scarless Fetal Skin Wound Healing, Preparation of Self-Assembled Hydrogels, Hydrogels Characteristics for Cells, Self-Assembled Hydrogels, Significance of Natural and Synthetic Polymer for Hydrogels, Recent Development of Self-Assembled Hydrogel, Future of Nanotechnology in Tissue Engineering

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

COURSE OUTCOMES:

CO1: Students will acquire knowledge in basics of nanotechnology tissue engineering
CO1: Students will acquire knowledge of regeneration tissue engineering of sensory system
CO3: Students will gain information about recent trends in application of tissue engineering

REFERENCES:

1. By Swaminathan Sethuraman, Uma Maheswari Krishnan, Anuradha Subramanian, Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Tissue Engineering, CRC Press Taylor & Francis,2020.
2. A,K. gaharwar, S.Sant, M.J. Hancock and S.A. Hacking, Nanomaterials in tissue engineering: Fabrication and applications, Woodhead Publishing, Oxford, 2013.
3. Sarah Afaq, Arshi Malik, Mohammed Tarique Application of Nanoparticles in Tissue Engineering springer verlag, Singapore, 2022