Viruses and Nanotechnology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Manchester, Marianne (Editor), Steinmetz, Nicole F. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 327
• Subjects: Medicine.; Molecular biology.; Virology.; Medical laws and legislation.; Biomedicine.; Molecular Medicine.; Medical Law.

Nanobiotechnology involves the exploitation of biomaterials, devices or methodologies at the nanoscale. Virus particles are natural nanomaterials and have received particular attention as novel building blocks for materials design and fabrication. In this volume, leaders in the field of viral nanobi...