Nanoscience Nanobiotechnology and Nanobiology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Boisseau, Patrick (Editor), Houdy, Philippe (Editor), Lahmani, Marcel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Microscopy.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Nanotechnology.; Materials Science.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Biological Microscopy.

Nanobiotechnology is a rapidly developing field of research. Ever more applications are emerging from all branches of nanobiotechnology in medicine, pharmacy, cosmetics, chemical and agro-industry. The book presents the basics, fundamental results and latest achievements of nanobiotechnological rese...

Table of Contents:

• Biological Nano-Objects
• Structural and Functional Regulation of DNA: Geometry, Topology and Methylation
• Protein#x2013;Lipid Assembly and Biomimetic Nanostructures
• Supramolecular Complexes of DNA
• Functionalised Inorganic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications
• Living Nanomachines
• Aptamer Selection by Darwinian Evolution
• Methods of Nanobiotechnology
• Optical Tools
• Nanoforce and Imaging
• Surface Methods
• Mass Spectrometry
• Electrical Characterisation and Dynamics of Transport
• Microfluidics: Concepts and Applications to the Life Sciences
• Data Processing
• Molecular Dynamics. Observing Matter in Motion
• Applications of Nanobiotechnology
• Real-Time PCR
• Biosensors. From the Glucose Electrode to the Biochip
• DNA Microarrays
• Protein Microarrays
• Cell Biochips
• Lab on a Chip
• Polyelectrolyte Multilayers
• Biointegrating Materials
• Viral Vectors for in Vivo Gene Transfer
• Pharmaceutical Applications of Nanoparticle Carriers
• Activatable Nanoparticles for Cancer Treatment. Nanobiotix
• The Medical, Social, and Economic Stakes of Nanobiotechnology.