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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254040403321

Titolo

Bioengineering Applications of Carbon Nanostructures / / edited by Ado Jorio

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016

ISBN

3-319-25907-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 p.)

Collana

Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology, , 2194-0452

Disciplina

620.11

Soggetti

Biomaterials

Biomedical engineering

Nanotechnology

Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Sommario/riassunto

This book covers the development of biotechnology based on carbon nanostructures, with a focus on nanotubes, addressing also fullerenes and amorphous carbons. The book is divided into 7 chapters, addressing tissue engineering, genetic engineering and therapy, as well as the environmental and health impacts of carbon nanostructures. .