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Bioinspiration From Nano to Micro Scales /

Methods in bioinspiration and biomimicking have been around for a long time. However, due to current advances in modern physical, biological sciences, and technologies, our understanding of the methods have evolved to a new level. This is due not only to the identification of mysterious and fascinat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Liu, Xiang Yang (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1. Bioinspired Nanoscale Water Channel and its Potential Applications
  • Chapter 2. Survival from the Cold Winter: Freezing and Ice Crystallization Inhibition by Antifreeze Proteins
  • Chapter 3. Biomineralization: Mechanisms of Hydroxyapatite Crystal Growth
  • Chapter 4: Biomineralization: Apatite Protein Interaction
  • Chapter 5. Biomineralization: Tooth Enamel Formation
  • Chapter 6. Biomineralization: Amorphous Calcium Carbonate: Synthesis and Transformation
  • Chapter 7. Modelling of Biomineralization and Structural Color Biomimetics by Controlled Colloidal Assembly
  • Chapter 8. Photonic Structures for Coloration in the Biological World
  • Chapter 9. Superhydrophobic Surfaces- Beyond Lotus Effect
  • Index.