Overview
- The contributions in this book have been written by some of the pioneers in the development and application of nanotechnology to biology and medicine
- It is a reflection and testament to the amount of progress that has occurred in an incredibly short period of time comparative to the long history of science
- Meant to give a realistic picture of open problems and challenges that need to be resolved
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Fundamental Biomedical Technologies (FBMT)
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Nanoscale Processes in Cells
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Synthesis and Characterization Approaches
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Nanobiotechnology: Biologically Inspired Nanoengineering and their Applications
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Nanomedicine: Nanotechnolgy for Diagnosis and Treatment
About this book
This text book will bring together a mix of both internationally known and established senior scientists along side up and coming (but already accomplished) junior scientists that have varying expertise in fundamental and applied nanotechnology to biology and medicine.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine
Book Subtitle: At the Building Block Level
Editors: Gabriel A. Silva, Vladimir Parpura
Series Title: Fundamental Biomedical Technologies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-31296-5
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC. 2012
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-31282-8Published: 21 October 2011
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-3023-0Published: 29 November 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-31296-5Published: 22 October 2011
Series ISSN: 1559-7083
Series E-ISSN: 2626-8655
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 236
Topics: Biomedicine general, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics