Bio-Inspired Nanotechnology

From Surface Analysis to Applications
2014
ISBN: 978-1-4614-9445-4
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 314 Seiten, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 6092 g

This book focuses on the use of bio-inspired and biomimetic methods for the fabrication and activation of nanomaterials. This includes studies concerning the binding of the biomolecules to the surface of inorganic structures, structure/function relationships of the final materials and extensive discussions on the final applications of such biomimetic materials in unique applications including energy harvesting/storage, biomedical diagnostics and materials assembly.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Walsh, Tiffany R.

Knecht, Marc R.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Bionik, Biomimetik
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Peptide-Nano particle Strategies, Interactions and Challenges.- Fundamentals of Peptide-Materials Interfaces.- Experimental Characterization of Peptide-Surface Interactions.- Interfacial Structure Determination.- Understanding Bio mineral Growth and Assembly for Engineering Novel Green Nanomaterials.- Understanding Molecular Recognition on Metallic and Oxidic Nanostructures from a Perspective of Computer Simulation and Theory.- Bio-Inspired Nano catalysis.- Addressable Biological Functionalization of Inorganics: Materials-Selective Fusion Proteins in Bio-Nanotechnology.- Environmental Interactions of Geo and Bio-Macromolecules with Nanomaterials.- Mimicking Bio mineral Systems: What Have We Achieved and Where Do We Go From Here?.