Biological and Bio-inspired Nanomaterials Properties and Assembly Mechanisms /

Biological and Bio-inspired Nanomaterials Properties and Assembly Mechanisms /

This book summarizes naturally occurring and designed bio-inspired molecular building blocks assembled into nanoscale structures. It covers a fascinating array of biomimetic and bioinspired materials, including inorganic nanozymes, structures formed by DNA origami, a wide range of peptide and protei...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Perrett, Sarah (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Buell, Alexander K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Knowles, Tuomas P.J (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1174
Subjects:
Biomedical engineering.
Nanotechnology.
Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.
Nanotechnology and Microengineering.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Nanozymes: Biomedical Applications of Enzymatic Fe3O4 Nanoparticles From In Vitro to In Vivo
  • Chapter 2. DNA Nanotechnology for Building Sensors, Nanopores and Ion-Channels
  • Chapter 3. Bio Mimicking of Extracellular Matrix
  • Chapter 4. Self-Assembly of Ferritin: Structure, Biological Function and Potential Applications in Nanotechnology
  • Chapter 5. Dynamics and Control of Peptide Self-Assembly and Aggregation
  • Chapter 6. Peptide Self-Assembly and its Modulation: Imaging on the Nanoscale
  • Chapter 7. The Kinetics, Thermodynamics and Mechanisms of Short Aromatic Peptide Self-Assembly
  • Chapter 8. Bacterial Amyloids: Biogenesis and Biomaterials
  • Chapter 9. Fungal Hydrophobins and Their Self-Assembly into Functional Nanomaterials
  • Chapter 10. Nanostructured, Self-Assembled Spider Silk Materials for Biomedical Applications
  • Chapter 11. Protein Microgels from Amyloid Fibril Networks
  • Chapter 12. Protein Nanofibrils as Storage Forms of Peptide Drugs and Hormones
  • Chapter 13. Bioinspired Engineering of Organ-on-Chip Devices.

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