Plenty of room for biology at the bottom : an introduction to bionanotechnology / Ehud Gazit.

  • Gazit, Ehud.
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[2007], ©2007
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London : Imperial College Press, [2007], ©2007.

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xiii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-179) and index.

Contents

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.

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  • 9781860946776
  • 1860946771