**Meet the editor**

Dr. Hussein Kaoud was the Chairman of the Department of Preventive Medicine of the Cairo University. He has given lectures on Molecular Epidemiology and Biotechnology at different universities. He is a member of many international publishing houses and a reviewer and an editor of indexed journals.

Currently, he is working as a full Professor of Preventive Medicine at the Cairo University, Egypt. His research interest focused on

molecular biology and advanced technology of basic life sciences after he received his PhD and DSc degrees.

He has published more than 265 publications and has several international books. He received 1 International Award (USA), 10 Cairo University International Publication Awards, and the Appreciation Award in Advanced Technological Sciences from the Cairo University. He supervised, examined and discussed many medical dissertations.

Contents

**Preface VII**

**Engineering 13**

**Section 3 Matrices for Tissue Regeneration 45**

Chaturvedi

Chapter 1 **Introductory Chapter: Concepts of Tissue Regeneration 3**

Daniella Alejandra Pompa Monroy, José Manuel Cornejo Bravo, Irma Esthela Soria Mercado and Luis Jesús Villarreal Gómez

Beatriz Liliana España-Sánchez, Martha Elena Cruz-Soto, Eduardo A. Elizalde-Peña, Samantha Sabasflores-Benítez, Adrián Roca-Aranda,

Emma Iddles, Gabija Lazaraviciute, Shuchi Chaturvedi and Shailesh

Hussein Abdelhay El-Sayed Kaoud

**Section 2 Bio-Nano-Materials for Tissue Regeneration 11**

Chapter 2 **Gelatin and Collagen Nanofiber Scaffolds for Tissue**

Chapter 3 **Trends in Tissue Regeneration: Bio-Nanomaterials 27**

Karen Esquivel-Escalante and Gabriel Luna-Bárcenas

Chapter 4 **Scaffold Biomaterials in Tissue Regeneration in Surgery 47**

Chapter 5 **The Role of Extracellular Matrix in Tissue Regeneration 65** Dwi Liliek Kusindarta and Hevi Wihadmadyatami

**Section 1 Introduction 1**
