Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine At the Building Block Level /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Silva, Gabriel A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Parpura, Vladimir (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2012.
• Σειρά: Fundamental Biomedical Technologies,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Biotechnology.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Nanotechnology.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.

Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine: At the Building Block Level introduces the reader to current cutting-edge approaches being pursued for the design and development of nanotechnology applications to different areas of biology and medicine. It discusses the key biological challenges at the mole...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Structure and biology of the cellular environment: The extracellular matrix.-  2. Synthesis and patterning methods for nanostructures useful for biological applications
• 3. Characterization of nanoscale biological systems: Multimodal Atomic Force microscopy for Nanoimaging, nanomechanics and biomolecular interactions
• 4. Molecular motors and machines
• 5. Micro and Nano Engineered Extracellular Matrices
• 6. Designer self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffold
• 7. Quantum Dot Imaging of Neural Cells and Tissue
• 8. Quantum Dot Nanotechnologies for Neuroimaging
• 9.  Carbon nanotubes as electrical interfaces to neurons
• 10. Carbon nanotubes as modulators of neuronal growth.           .