Bionanotechnology /
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| Author / Creator: | Papazoglou, Elisabeth S. |
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| Imprint: | [San Rafael, Calif.] : Morgan & Claypool, 2007. |
| Description: | viii, 139 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Synthesis lectures on biomedical engineering Synthesis lectures on biomedical engineering. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6638772 |
| Summary: | This book aims to provide vital information about the growing field of bionanotechnology for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as working professionals in various fields. The fundamentals of nanotechnology are covered along with several specific bionanotechnology applications, including nanobioimaging and drug delivery which is a growing $100 billions industry. The uniqueness of the field has been brought out with unparalleled lucidity; a balance between important insight into the synthetic methods of preparing stable nano-structures and medical applications driven focus educates and informs the reader on the impact of this emerging field. Critical examination of potential threats followed by a current global outlook completes the discussion. In short, the book takes you through a journey from fundamentals to frontiers of bionanotechnology so that you can understand and make informed decisions on the impact of bionano on your career and business. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 139 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781598291384 1598291386 9781598291391 1598291394 |
