Advanced Healthcare Materials is a new forum for the publication of the very best high-impact materials science that is aimed at improving human health. This new journal features a broad range of disciplines – from tissue engineering to drug delivery, from bioimaging and diagnostics to bioelectronics and implantable devices, from personalised medicine to vaccines and infectious disease, and beyond!
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Focussing on the best!
Check out issues one, two, and three or the most recently published papers online now. Some of the highlights of the first issues include:
Review Papers
Electrospun Nanofibers for Regenerative Medicine
By Wenying Liu, Stavros Thomopoulos, Younan Xia (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201100021)
Materials for Diabetes Therapeutics
By Kaitlin M. Bratlie, Roger L. York, Michael A. Invernale, Robert Langer and Daniel G. Anderson (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200037)
The Role of Particle Geometry and Mechanics in the Biological Domain
By James P. Best, Yan Yan and Frank Caruso (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201100012)
Stimuli-Sensitive Synthetic Polypeptide-Based Materials for Drug and Gene Delivery
By Chaoliang He, Xiuli Zhuang, Zhaohui Tang, Huayu Tian, Xuesi Chen (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201100008)
Biomaterials-Based Electronics: Polymers and Interfaces for Biology and Medicine
By Meredith Muskovich and Christopher J. Bettinger (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200071)
Original Research
Fabrication of a Hybrid Microfluidic System Incorporating both Lithographically Patterned Microchannels and a 3D Fiber-Formed Microfluidic Network
By Leon M. Bellan, Tatiana Kniazeva, Ernest S. Kim, Alla A. Epshteyn, Donald M. Cropek, Robert Langer, Jeffrey T. Borenstein (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201100052)
Cooperative, Nanoparticle-Enabled Thermal Therapy of Breast Cancer
By Haifa Shen, Jian You, Guodong Zhang, Arturas Ziemys, Qingpo Li, Litao Bai, Xiaoyong Deng, Donald R. Erm, Xuewu Liu, Chun Li, Mauro Ferrari (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201100005)
Delivery of Ricin Toxin A-Chain by Peptide-Targeted Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticle-Supported Lipid Bilayers
By Katharine Epler, David Padilla, Genevieve Phillips, Peter Crowder, Robert Castillo, Dan Wilkinson, Brian Wilkinson, Cameron Burgard, Robin Kalinich, Jason Townson, Bryce Chackerian, Cheryl Willman, David Peabody, Walker Wharton, C. Jeffrey Brinker, Carlee Ashley and Eric Carnes (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200022)
Regulating Specific Growth Factor Signaling Using Immobilized Branched Ligands
By Michael W. Toepke, Nicholas A. Impellitteri, Sheeny K. Lan Levengood, Derek S. Boeldt, Ian M. Bird and William L. Murphy (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200077)
Microfluidic Cell Sorter (μFCS) for On-chip Capture and Analysis of Single Cells
By Jaehoon Chung, Huilin Shao, Thomas Reiner, David Issadore, Ralph Weissleder and Hakho Lee (DOI: 10.1002/adhm.201200046)
Additionally, several papers were selected for a Virtual Issue, published jointly with Biotechnology Journal and Biotechvisions, that showcases recent research on Biomedical Materials and Applications. These papers are free to read without subscription!
Keep up to date!
Advanced Healthcare Materials featured as a special section in Advanced Materials in 2011 and was launched as a new journal at the beginning of 2012. To date three issues have been published, with a mix of original research and review-style contributions. You can keep track of publications in the journal, as well as interact with the editors using the following web services:
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Issue one, published in January 2012, is free to access without subscription. The second and third issue, along with all papers published before the end of 2013, are also free to access by opting in for complimentary subscription. All papers published during this free period will remain free thereafter. Find out more at Wiley Online Library’s New Journals Opt-In Page