Section A: Natural Sources and the Fundamentals of Fiber Composite Materials 1. Natural Resources for Fiber Production 2. Fiber Production Methods for Organic Fibrous Materials 3. Inorganic fibers and their Composite Materials 4. Non-polymeric materials: production and characterization Section B: Technologies for fiber production processes 5. A top-down approach in the fiber production process 6. Electrospinning Techniques in Fiber Formation 7. Wet-Spinning in Fiber Production 8.

Drawing and Template methods in fiber production 9. Interfacial polymerization and self-assembled fibers Section C: Structural features and applications in biomedical engineering 10. Fiber structural features in medicinal devices 11. Fibers and their composite in bone tissue engineering 12. Regeneration properties of fibers in wound regeneration 13. Conductive fibers in spinal cord injury repair 14. Fibers and their composites in artificial organ replacements Section D: Market and Future Needs 15. The process of fiber production: from the laboratory to the market 16.

Commercially available medicinal grade fibers and future needs.