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Bioactivity of Engineered Nanoparticles / edited by Bing Yan, Hongyu Zhou, Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey.
Holman Biotech Commons R857.M3 I5 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology, 2194-0452
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nanotechnology.
- Biomedical engineering.
- Pharmacology.
- Pharmaceutical chemistry.
- Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
- Pharmacology/Toxicology.
- Medicinal Chemistry.
- Local Subjects:
- Nanotechnology.
- Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
- Pharmacology/Toxicology.
- Medicinal Chemistry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (383 pages) : illustrations, tables.
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2017.
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
- Summary:
- This book brings together reviews from international experts who are exploring the biological activities of nanomaterials for medical applications or to better understand nanotoxicity. Topics include but are not limited to the following: 1) mechanistic understanding of nanostructure-bioactivity relationships; 2) the regulation of nanoparticles’ bioactivity by means of chemical modification; 3) the new methodologies and standard methods used to assess nanoparticles’ bioactivity; 4) the mechanisms involved in nanoparticle-biomolecule interactions and nanoparticle-cell interactions; and 5) biomedical applications of nanotechnology. The book will be a valuable resource for a broad readership in various subfields of chemical science, engineering, biology, environment, and medicine.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- ISBN:
- 981-10-5864-4
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