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Plenty of room for biology at the bottom :

Gazit, Ehud.

Plenty of room for biology at the bottom : an introduction to bionanotechnology / Ehud Gazit. - London : Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub. in the USA, c2007. - xiii, 183 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-179) and index.

Introduction : nanotechnology and bionanotechnology -- Brief introduction to nanotechnology -- Natural biological assembly at the nano-scale -- Nanomeric biological assemblies -- Molecular recognition and the formation of biological structures -- Self-assembly of biological and bio-inspired nano-materials -- Application of biological assemblies in nanotechnology -- Medical and other applications of bionanotechnology -- Future prospects for nanobiotechnology and bionanotechnology -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A : There's plenty of room at the bottom: an invitation to enter a new field of physics / by Richard P. Feynman -- Appendix B : List of bionanotechnolgical and nanobiotechnological companies -- Appendix C : Glossary. TOC



9781860946776 1860948197 1860946771

2007277335


Biotechnology.
Nanotechnology.
Nanomedicine.
Nanostructures.
Biotechnology.
Biomimetic materials.
Biomolecules.
Nanotechnology.
Biomimetics.

QP514.2 / .G39 2007

610.28 / GAP 2007

2007 F-646 QT 36.5 / G289p 2007