Biomimetic Materials Chemistry
Author | : Stephen Mann |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 412 |
Release | : 1996-01-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 0471185973 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780471185970 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: * Provides new insights into materials science * Indicates the value of biology in materials science * Demonstrates how new interdisciplinary studies are influencing the fields of materials science and chemistry * Surveys this new field and shows what progress has been made as well as indicating the potential of these applications * Leading scientists review biomimetic approaches to the synthesis and processing of nanoparticles, thin patterned films, ceramics, and organic-inorganic composites * Focuses on molecule synthesis, templating, organized construction and microstructural processing of biomimetic materials related titles are: - Meyers: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology - Silver: Biocompatibility Vol.1: Polymers