Download or read book Micro and Nanoengineering of the Cell Microenvironment written by Ali Khademhosseini and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2008 with total page 647 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supported with 140 illustrations, the volume exhaustively covers the micro- and nano-system technologies involved in developing cell-based bioengineering applications. You get full details on efforts to engineer the soluble and insoluble cell microenvironments, including the latest advances in microfluidic devices, surface patterning, 3D scaffolds, and techniques for engineering cellular mechanical properties and topography.