Plenty of room for biology at the bottom
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Ehud Gazit
- ناشر : London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. in the USA,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9781860946776
Description
Introduction : nanotechnology and bionanotechnology -- Brief introduction to nanotechnology -- Natural biological assembly at the nano-scale -- Nanomeric biological assemblies -- Molecular recognition and the formation of biological structures -- Self-assembly of biological and bio-inspired nano-materials -- Application of biological assemblies in nanotechnology -- Medical and other applications of bionanotechnology -- Future prospects for nanobiotechnology and bionanotechnology -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A : There's plenty of room at the bottom: an invitation to enter a new field of physics / by Richard P. Feynman -- Appendix B : List of bionanotechnolgical and nanobiotechnological companies -- Appendix C : Glossary
Takes the reader from the fundamentals of nanobiology to advanced applications. This book is of interest to biologists and chemists with no background in nanotechnology. It includes a glossary and a selected list of companies actively involved in nanobiotechnology and offers reference for those interested in the application aspects of the field