Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 420 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Synthetic approaches to metallic nanomaterials / Ryan Richards, Helmut Bönnemann -- Synthetic approaches for carbon nanotubes / Bingqing Wei, Robert Vajtai, Pulickel M. Ajayan -- Nanostructured systems from low-dimensional building blocks / Donghai Wang, Maria P. Gil, Guang Lu, Yunfeng Lu -- Nanostructured collagen mimics in tissue engineering / Sergey E. Paramonov, Jeffrey D. Hartgerink -- Molecular biomimetics : building materials nature's way, one molecule at a time / Candan Tamerler, Mehmet Sarikaya -- Electron microscopy techniques for characterization of nanomaterials / Jian-Min (Jim) Zuo -- X-ray methods for the characterization of nanoparticles / Hartwig Modrow -- Single-molecule detection and manipulation in nanotechnology and biology / Christopher L. Kuyper, Gavin D.M. Jeffries, Robert M. Lorenz, Daniel T. Chiu -- Nanotechnologies for cellular and molecular imaging by MRI / Patrick M. Winter, Shelton D. Caruthers, Samuel A. Wickline, Gregory M. Lanza -- Nanotechnology in nonviral gene delivery / Latha M. Santhakumaran, Alex Chen, C.K.S. Pillai, Thresia Thomas, Huixin He, T.J. Thomas -- Nanoparticles for cancer drug delivery / Carola Leuschner, Challa S.S.R. Kumar -- Diagnostic and therapeutic applications of metal nanoshells / Christopher Loo, Alex Lin, Leon Hirsch, Min-Ho Lee, Jennifer Barton, Naomi Halas, Jennifer West, Rebekah Drezek -- Decorporation of biohazards utilizing nanoscale magnetic carrier systems / Axel J. Rosengart, Michael D. Kaminski -- Nanotechnology in biological agent decontamination / Peter K. Stoimenov, Kenneth J. Klabunde -- Too small to see : educating the next generation in nanoscale science and engineering / Anna M. Waldron, Keith Sheppard, Douglas Spencer, Carl A. Batt -- Nanobiomedical technology : financial, legal, clinical, political, ethical, and societal challenges to implementation / Steven A. Edwards |
Summary |
This book focuses on the materials, synthetic methods, tools and techniques being developed in the nanoregime towards the life sciences -- in particular biology, biotechnology and medicine. Readers from materials science, engineering, chemistry, biology and medical backgrounds will find detailed accounts of the design and synthesis of nanomaterials and the tools and techniques involved in their production for applications in biology, biotechnology and medicine |
Analysis |
Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Biomedical materials.
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Molecular electronics.
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Nanostructured materials.
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Nanotechnology.
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Biomedical Technology.
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Nanostructures.
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Nanotechnology.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hormes, J. (Josef)
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Kumar, C. S. S. R. (Challa S. S. R.)
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Leuschner, C. (Carola)
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John Wiley & Sons.
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ISBN |
1280519894 |
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3527311157 (print. edition) |
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3527603476 (electronic bk.) |
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352760460X (electronic bk.) |
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9781280519895 |
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9783527311156 (print. edition) |
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9783527603473 (electronic bk.) |
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9783527604609 (electronic bk.) |
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