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Bioadhesion and biomimetics : from nature to applications / edited by Havazelet Bianco-Peled, Maya Davidovich-Pinhas.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adhesives.
- Surface chemistry.
- Biomimetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (310 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, Florida : Pan Stanford Publishing, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- IntroductionPrinciples of Bioadhesion; Professor John D Smart, University of Brighton, UKCharacterization of Bioadhesion; Thakur Raghu Raj Singh, David S. Jones, Gavin P. Andrews, Ravi Sheshala Natural Adhesives Mussel adhesives; Hongbo Zeng, Qingye Lu, Bin Yan, Jun Huang, Lin Li, Zhi Liao Gecko adhesion; Joseph C. Cremaldi, Kejia Jin and Noshir S. PesikaFrom Sand Tube to Test-Tube: The Adhesive Secretion from Sabellariid TubeWo;;rms Hennebert E., Maldonado B., Van De Weerdt C., Demeuldre M., Richter K., Rischka K., Flammang P.Section III: Biomimetic AdhesivesChapter Six: Adhesives and Coating
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Section I: Introduction; Chapter 1: Principles of Bioadhesion; Chapter 2: Characterization of Bioadhesion; Section II: Natural Adhesives; Chapter 3: Mussel Adhesvies; Chapter 4: Gecko Adhesion; Chapter 5: From Sand Tube to Test Tube: The Adhesive Secretion From Sabellariid Tubeworms; Section III: Biomimetic Adhesives; Chapter 6: Adhesives and Coatings Inspired by Mussel Adhesive Proteins; Chapter 7: Algal Glue Mimetics; Chapter 8: Bio-Inspired Surfaces With Directional Adhesion; Section IV: Medical Applications; Chapter 9: Bioadhesives as Surgical Sealants: A Review
- Chapter 10: Bioadhesive Systems for Drug DeliveryChapter 11: Preventing Adhesion on Medical Devices; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 25, 2015).
- ISBN:
- 0-429-07657-6
- 981-4463-99-X
- 9780429076572
- OCLC:
- 910542766
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