Barbara Panessa-Warren (BNL, USA) "Nanoparticle Interactions with Living Systems: in vivo and in vitro Biocompatibility" -- Stefano Bellucci (INFN-LNF, Italy) "Carbon nanotubes toxicity" -- Santina Carnazza (Univ. of Messina, Italy) "New advances in cell adhesion technology" -- Vincenzo Balzani et al. (Univ. Bologna, Italy) "Light-powered Molecular Devices and Machines" -- Andrea Salis et al. (Univ. Cagliari, Italy) "Hofmeister effects in Enzymatic Activity, Colloid Stability and ph Measurements: Ion Dependent Specificity of Intermolecular Forces."
Summary
Part of a series on selected topics in Nanoscale Science and Technology based on lectures given at the well-known INFN schools of the same name, this collection includes a tutorial lecture by Vincenzo Balzani and collaborators, which introduces the reader to the topic of molecular devices and machines, seen as a journey into the nano world
