Nanobiotechnology: Bioinspired Devices and Materials of the Future (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781617378300)

NanoBiotechnology is a groundbreaking text that will assist scientists and students in learning the fundamentals and cutting-edge nature of this new and emerging science. Focusing on materials and building blocks for nanotechnology, leading scientists from around the world share their knowledge and expertise in this authoritative volume. Coverage presents an overview of nanotechnology and describes the many aspects of the field. It also details biological materials serving as nanotemplates for bottom-up fabrication and examines the use of biological macromolecules for electron transfer and computation. The book also presents a brief overview of the extensive and rapidly growing field of nanomedicine and details de-novo designed structures and the various approaches different scientific groups take with molecular level training and language.