Pulsed Electrical Discharges for Medicine and Biology Techniques, Processes, Applications /

• Main Authors: Kolikov, Victor (Author), Rutberg, Philip (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
• Subjects: Physics.; Water quality.; Water pollution.; Health promotion.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Microwaves.; Optical engineering.; Nanotechnology.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Microwaves, RF and Optical Engineering.; Water Quality/Water Pollution.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.

This book presents the application of pulsed electrical discharges in water and water dispersions of metal nanoparticles in medicine (surgery, dentistry, and oncology), biology, and ecology. The intensive electrical and shock waves represent a novel technique to destroy viruses and this way to  prep...

Table of Contents:

• Experimental Facility
• Diagnostic Techniques
• Electro physical Processes in Water
• Substances Formed During Discharges
• Water Dispersions of Nanoparticles
• Impact of the WDN on Bacteria and Spores of Fungi
• Interaction of the WDN with Biological Objects
• WDN and Living Beings
• Application of the PED and WDN.