Editors:
- Presents applications of carbon nanostructures in therapy
- Special chapter on the environmental impact of carbon nanostructures
- Written by experts in the field
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology (NANOMED)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
This book covers the development of biotechnology based on carbon nanostructures, with a focus on nanotubes, addressing also fullerenes and amorphous carbons. The book is divided into 7 chapters, addressing tissue engineering, genetic engineering and therapy, as well as the environmental and health impacts of carbon nanostructures.Â
Editors and Affiliations
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Physics Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Ado Jorio
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Bioengineering Applications of Carbon Nanostructures
Editors: Ado Jorio
Series Title: Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25907-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-25905-5Published: 24 November 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-34394-5Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-25907-9Published: 17 November 2015
Series ISSN: 2194-0452
Series E-ISSN: 2194-0460
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 163
Number of Illustrations: 22 b/w illustrations, 11 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering, Nanotechnology