Biological Nanostructures and Applications of Nanostructures in Biology Electrical, Mechanical, and Optical Properties /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Stroscio, Michael A. (Editor), Dutta, Mitra (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2004.
• Series: Bioelectric Engineering,
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Radiology.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Engineering.; Biomedical engineering.; Life Sciences.; Life Sciences, general.; Biomedical Engineering.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Engineering, general.; Imaging / Radiology.

Biological Nanostructures and Applications of Nanostructures in Biology: Electrical, Mechanical, and Optical Properties contains reviews and discussions of contemporary and relevant topics dealing with the interface between the science and technology of nanostructures and the science of biology. Mor...

Table of Contents:

• Integrating and Tagging Biological Structures with Nanoscale Semiconductor Quantum dot Structures
• Biomedical Applications of Semiconductor Quantum Dots
• Potential Applications of Carbon Nanotubes in Bioengineering
• Nanophysical Properties of Living Cells
• Hairpin Formation in Polynucleotides: A Simple Folding Problem?
• Bioinspired Approaches to Building Nanoscale Devices
• Bridging Natural Nano-Tubes with Designed Nanotubes.