Peptide materials : from nanostructures to applications /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Alemán, Carlos, Dr, Bianco, Alberto, 1967-, Venanzi, Mariano
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley, 2013.
• Έκδοση: First edition.
• Θέματα: Peptides.; Nanostructured materials.; Biomedical materials.; Biomimetic materials.; Biotechnology.; Peptides > chemical synthesis.; Biocompatible Materials > chemistry.; Biomimetic Materials > chemistry.; Nanostructures > chemistry.; Nanostuctures.; Peptides materials.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biochemistry.; Electronic books.

The design, synthesis, and characterization of peptide-based materials is a fast-growing interdisciplinary field, with opportunities to design new bio-hybrid materials and bio-inspired molecular devices. This volume covers the fundamentals of peptide-based materials, peptide nanostructures, peptide...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I. Fundamentals of Peptide Materials
• Physics of Peptide Nanostructures and Their Nanotechnology Applications / Nadav Amdursky, Peter Beker and Gil Rosenman
• Chemistry of Peptide Materials : Synthetic Aspects and 3D Structural Studies
• Conformational Aspects and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Peptide Hybrid Materials : From Methods and Concepts to Applications / Carlos Alemán, Oscar Bertran, Jordi Casanovas, Juan Torras, Guillermo Revilla-López and David Zanuy
• Peptronics : Peptide Materials for Electron Transfer / Emanuela Gatto and Mariano Venanzi
• Part II. Peptide Nanostructures
• Molecular Architecture with Peptide Assembling for Nanomaterials / Shunsaku Kimura and Motoki Ueda
• Principles of Shape-Driven Nanostructure Design via Self-Assembly of Protein Building Blocks / Idit Buch, Chung-Jung Tsai, Carlos Alemán and Ruth Nussinov
• Peptide-Based Soft Spherical Structures / K. Vijaya Krishna, Nidhi Gour and Sandeep Verma
• Part III. Peptide Conjugates and Hybrid Materials
• Peptide-Based Carbon Nanotube Dispersal Agents / Anton S. Klimenko and Gregg R. Dieckmann
• Nanosized Vectors for Transfection Assembled from Peptides and Nucleic Acids / Burkhard Bechinger
• Properties of Disubstituted Ferrocene-Peptide Conjugates : Design and Applications / Sanela Martić, Samaneh Beheshti and Heinz-Bernhard Kraatz
• Mechanisms of Adsorption of Short Peptides on Metal and Oxide Surfaces / Vincent Humblot, Jessem Landoulsi and Claire-Marie Pradier
• Part IV. Applications of Peptide Materials
• Bioactive Rosette Nanotubes for Bone Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery / Rachel L. Beingessner, Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, Baljit Singh, Thomas J. Webster and Hicham Fenniri
• Peptide Secondary Structures as Molecular Switches / Fernando Formaggio, Alessandro Moretto, Marco Crisma and Claudio Toniolo
• Peptide Nanostructured Conjugates for Therapeutics : The Example of P140 Peptide for the Treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus / Yves Frère, Louis Danicher and Sylviane Muller
• Identification and Application of Polymer-Binding Peptides / Toshiki Sawada and Takeshi Serizawa.