Bioengineering: Principles and Practices

Bioengineering is a branch of engineering that uses the principles of biology and technological tools of engineering to design economically viable products. It approaches the creation of products by mimicking or manipulating biological systems. The design of medical devices and diagnostic equipment, bioenergy solutions, biocompatible material, etc. are within the scope of bioengineering. It also has applications in varied areas of engineering, biotechnology, genetic modification of plants and microorganisms. The major branches of bioengineering are biomedical engineering, biochemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, bionics, biomimetics, etc. The topics included in this book on bioengineering are of the utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. It presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers.