Syllabus

Nanotechnology in Biomedical Engineering Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Open Elective-2)

Nanotechnology in Biomedical Engineering detail syllabus for various departments, 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17NT664), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

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Course Objectives:

  • To learn the basic importance and applications of Nanotechnology medical and biological fields.
  • To understand techniques and design the nanostructures, nanodevices, nano-based diagnostics techniques, therapeutics, and devices as implants, drug delivery devices etc.

Module 1:

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Module 2:

IMPACT OF NANOTECHNOLOGY ON SURGERY Introduction, Surgical blades and suture needles. Nanoshell particles, minimally invasive surgery using catheters, optical tweezers. Bio-molecular motors, Nanorobotics, gold and silver nanoparticles for cancer therapy, chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Vaccine immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, thermotherapy, photo dynamic therapy

Module 3:

SENSING APPLICATIONS Nanoprobes as BioPhotonics. Diagnostic Biosensors. Functionalized Metallic Nanoparticles and their Applications in Colorimetric Sensing, Dip stick Tests. Nanochip for HIV detection. Nanoparticles in Magnetic Resonance Imaging- Optical nanoparticles sensors for quantitative intracellular imaging. Cancer imaging- Nanophotonics.

Module 4:

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Module 5:

NANOPARTICLES IN DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES Sustained and targeted drug delivery, delivery mechanism -Introduction, antibody conjugated nanoparticles and their interactions with biological surfaces, Biomedical nanoparticles -Liposomes, dendrimers, Nanoscale drug delivery devices, Nano vectors for gene therapy, mechanism of drug targeting, drug delivery carriers, Nanoparticulate delivery systems, nano-particle mediated drug delivery to solid tumors, colloidal nanosilver particles as an effective nano antibiotic.

Course Outcomes:

Students can

  • Learn the basic importance and applications of Nanotechnology medical and biological fields.
  • Understand techniques and design the nanostructures, nanodevices, nano based diagnostics techniques, therapeutics and devices as implants, drug delivery devices, etc.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

  • Engineering Knowledge.
  • Problem Analysis.
  • Design / development of solutions (partly).
  • Interpretation of data.

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
  • There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

  1. Malsch, N.H., Biomedical Nanotechnology, CRC Press. (2005)
  2. Nanotechnology in Biomedical Engineering, Abhinaya Nellerichale, LAP-Lambert Academic Publishing,Mauritius, 2018, ISBN: 978-613-9-83115-9
  3. Mirkin, C.A. and Niemeyer, C.M., Nanobiotechnology II: More Concepts and Applications, Wiley-VCH. (2007)
  4. Kumar, C. S. S. R., Hormes, J. and Leuschner C., Nanofabrication Towards Biomedical Applications: Techniques, Tools, Applications, and Impact, WILEY -VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. (2005)

Reference Books:

  1. K. K. Jain, The Handbook of Nanomedicine, Humana press. (2008)
  2. M. Reza Mozafari, Nanomaterials and Nanosystems for Biomedical Applications, Springer. (2007)
  3. P. P. Simeonova, N. Opopol and M.I. Luster, Nanotechnology – Toxicological Issues and Environmental Safety, Springer 2006.
  4. Vinod Labhasetwar and Diandra L. Leslie, Biomedical Applications of nanotechnology, A John Willy& son Inc,NJ, USA, 2007.
  5. Challa, S.S.R. Kumar, Josef Hormes, & Carola Leuschaer, Nanofabrication Towards Biomedical Applications, Techniques, Tools, Applications and Impact, Wile- VCH, (2005)

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