This book comprehensively reviews the role of engineered nanomaterials in wound healing. It presents green synthesized nanomaterials for wound healing and cell growth stimulation and explores the advanced application of nanocellulose. The book highlights innovative approaches like smart 3D printed hydrogels and drug-loaded nanomaterials, as well as natural bioactive compounds encapsulated within nanomaterials. It also covers advancements in nanomaterial-based drug delivery systems and the integration of artificial intelligence in wound healing. Further chapters discuss the role of the immune system and the extracellular matrix in wound healing, strategies to modulate immune responses, and recent advancements in tissue engineering. The book addresses the mechanisms, limitations, and future perspectives of nanomaterials in wound healing, and emphasizes the importance of toxicity studies.

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Dr. Mohammed Gulzar Ahmed serves as the principal and dean at the Yenepoya Pharmacy College & Research Centre, part of Yenepoya (deemed to be a university), located in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. With a career that spans over 22 years in teaching and an additional 3 years dedicated to research, he has made significant contributions to the field. His scholarly output includes more than 150 publications in internationally and nationally accredited journals. His expertise encompasses novel drug delivery systems, nanotechnology, targeted drug delivery, and stability studies. Dr. Ahmed has secured seven patents and has authored three book chapters and four books. He has also obtained a DST-SERB CRG grant, along with several seed grants from Yenepoya and RGUHS universities. He has been recognized by the university with awards for best researcher, best paper, and good teacher.

Dr. Sumel Ashique currently holds the position of assistant professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research in Durgapur, West Bengal, India. He brings three years of teaching experience to his role. His academic contributions include over 60 publications in both international and national journals of repute. His areas of expertise are in drug delivery, nanotechnology, and targeted treatment strategies. He has been awarded four patents from IP Australia and has published six book chapters in international books. Additionally, he has published 15 book chapters and edited 5 books with international publishers.

Dr. Arshad Farid has been serving as an assistant professor at the Gomal Center of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Gomal University, D.I. Khan, Pakistan, since April 2014. With approximately 16 years of combined teaching and research experience, he has published more than 90 research articles in journals of international and national repute. His research is markedly interdisciplinary, covering areas such as medicinal plants, natural product chemistry, herbal drug development, ethnopharmacology, nanotechnology, drug delivery, and microbiology. He has contributed more than 20 book chapters and holds 15 international patents from countries including Germany, the UK, and South Africa. Additionally, he has presented over 15 abstracts at national and international conferences. Dr. Farid actively contributes to the scientific community through peer review of papers for more than 20 respected journals. He was a fellow of the British Council-Charles Wallace Fellowship program at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, in 2023, and previously received a fellowship in 2007 for training in environmental, agricultural, and analytical chemistry laboratory techniques at the Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is also a research fellow at INTI International University, Malaysia, from June 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025.

Dr. Gokhan Zengin is an alumnus of Selcuk University's Faculty of Science in Turkey, where he also earned his Ph.D. from the Natural and Applied Sciences Institute's Department of Biology. Presently, he holds a professorship at Selcuk University within the same faculty and department. His research focuses on biological activity, chromatographic techniques, and enzyme inhibition. Dr. Zengin has contributed 800 publications to his field of research, amassed over 18,000 citations, and delivered numerous presentations at scientific congresses.

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This book reviews the role of engineered nanomaterials in wound healing, highlighting smart 3D printed hydrogels and drug-loaded nanomaterials. It also explores the role of the immune system and extracellular matrix in enhancing wound healing. This book is for researchers and students of biomedical engineering and nanotechnology.

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Chapter 1: Engineered Nanomaterials for Wound Healing. Chapter 2: Nanocellulose: Advanced Application in Wound Healing. Chapter 3: Advancements in Nanomaterial-Based Drug Delivery Systems for Wound Healing. Chapter 4: Artificial Intelligence for Wound Healing (Real-Time Monitoring, Image-Based, Bioinformatics, and Precision Regulation). Chapter 5: Role of the Immune System in Wound Healing and Strategies to Modulate Immune Responses to Promote Wound Healing. Chapter 6: The Role of the Extracellular Matrix (ECM) in Wound Healing (Matrix Metalloproteinases, Growth Factors). Chapter 7: Tissue Engineering for Wound Healing: Recent Advancements and Opportunities. Chapter 8: Nanomaterials in Wound Healing: Mechanism, Recent Advancements, Limitations, and Future Perspectives. Chapter 9: Toxicity Study of Nanomaterials in Wound Healing Purposes. Chapter 10: The Emergence of High-Tech Tools in Topical Dermal Drug Delivery: 3D and 4D Printing. Chapter 11: Polymeric Nanomaterials in Wound Healing and Tissue Remodeling. Chapter 12: Application of Green Synthesized Nanomaterials for Wound Healing and Cell Growth Stimulation.