This book provides a comprehensive review of the chemistry and research illustrating the benefits of polyurethane for immobilizing cells, with dozens of case studies in medical devices and environmental engineering.

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Offers an essential resource for medical and environmental scientists *

Provides a multidisciplinary and lucid writing style that uses little or no jargon *

Extrapolates current technology into advanced areas, especially environmental remediation and medical devices *

Fills the gap between immobilization research and practical applications