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Biomimetics : a molecular perspective / Raz Jelinek.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jelinek, Raz, author.
- Series:
- De Gruyter Textbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biomimetics.
- Biomimetic materials.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (278 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2021]
- Summary:
- The interface between biological and non-biological worlds becomes increasingly blurred due to significant advances in our understanding of biological phenomena and the development of sophisticated means to manipulate molecular systems for varied applications. This book methodically describes artificial and synthetic assemblies mimicking biological and living systems - from biomaterials to drug discovery to microelectronics and computer sciences.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bio-inspired and bio-hybrid materials
- 3 Biomimetic surfaces
- 4 Artificial Organs and Tissue Engineering
- 5 Biomineralization
- 6 Synthetic biology
- 7 Artificial cells
- 8 Drug delivery
- 9 DNA and RNA nanotechnology
- 10 Mimicking biological phenomena and concepts
- 9783110709490-010
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9783110709490
- 311070949X
- OCLC:
- 1286431540
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