Includes bibliographical references.Chapter 1: Health hazards of manufactured, natural environmental and other anthropogenic atmospheric nanoparticulate materials: past, present, future / Lawrence E. Murr, K.F. Soto, K.M. Garza -- Chapter 2: Integration of microfabrication and surface functionalization strategies for analysis of cell-surface interactions / Nuttawee Niamsiri, Magnus Bergkvist, Carl A. Batt -- Chapter 3: Mechanics of biomimetic/biological vesicles / K.K. Liu, K.T. Wan -- Chapter 4: Engineered titanium surface promoting osseointegration / Yong Xing Liu, Sang Won Park, Hyun Seung Kim, Kwang Min Lee, Jeong Tae Koh, Satoru Ken Nishimoto, Joel D. Bumgardner, Warren Haggard, Yun Zhi Yang -- Chapter 5: Electrospinning of micro and nano fibers for biomedical applications / Souheil Zekri, Rahul Singhal, Nick Baksh, Ashok Kumar -- Chapter 6: Bioactive glasses, new opportunities for tissue engineering / Jason Maroothynaden -- Chapter 7: Ordered nanoporous silica materials for biomolecular systems / H.H.P. Yiu -- Chapter 8: Biomaterials for bone regeneration: from tissue replacement to tissue engineering / Gadi Turgeman.