an introduction to bionanotechnology Gazit, Ehud. creator text bibliography enk London Hackensack, NJ Imperial College Press Distributed by World Scientific Pub. in the USA c2007 2007 monographic eng

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xiii, 183 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 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. Ehud Gazit. Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-179) and index. Biotechnology Nanotechnology Nanomedicine Nanostructures Biotechnology Biomimetic materials Biomolecules Nanotechnology Biomimetics QP514.2 .G39 2007 610.28 2007 F-646 QT 36.5 G289p 2007 58.30 9781860946776 1860946771 2007277335 NLM 070723 20210628201558.0 14937960