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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452682103321

Autore

Menaa Bouzid

Titolo

Bioencapsulation in silica-based nanoporous sol-gel glasses [[electronic resource] /] / Bouzid Menaa, Farid Menaa and Olga Sharts

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010

ISBN

1-61761-752-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (84 p.)

Collana

Nanotechnology science and technology

Altri autori (Persone)

MenaaFarid

ShartsOlga

Disciplina

612/.01575

Soggetti

Biocolloids

Protein folding

Silica gel

Electronic books.

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 (p. [51]-66) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""BIOENCAPSULATION IN SILICA-BASED NANOPOROUS SOL-GEL GLASSES ""; ""BIOENCAPSULATION IN SILICA-BASED NANOPOROUS SOL-GEL GLASSES ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2.  BIOENCAPSULATION VIA SOL-GEL PROCESS IN SILICA-BASED MATERIALS: METHOD, MATERIALS,  BIOAPPLICATIONS, AND CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES ""; ""2.1. Protein Bioencapsulation via Sol-Gel Process""; ""2.2. Materials and Bioapplications""; ""2.3. Probing the Silica-Protein Interactions and Protein-Folding""; ""2.3.1. Characterization of the Silica Host Matrix""

""2.3.2. Characterizing the Protein Folding in Nanoporous Sol-Gel Glasses """"3. PARAMETERS INFLUENCING THE PROTEIN CONFORMATION IN NANOPOROUS SILICA-BASED SOL-GEL GLASSES ""; ""3.1. INTRODUCTION TO THERMODYNAMICS� DRIVING FORCES AND INTERACTIONS INFLUENCING THE PROTEIN FOLDING IN SILICA-BASED NANOPOROUS MATERIALS""; ""3.2. The Surface Hydration and Hydrophobicity Influence the Protein Folding in Nanoporous Sol-Gel Glasses ""; ""3.2.1. Hydrophobic Effects on Protein Conformation Induced by Silica Glass Surface Modification with Hydrophobic Organosilanes Precursors ""



""3.2.2. Hydrophobic Effects Induced by the Decrease of siloxane â€?[O-Si-O]- Network Dimension by Glass Surface Modification with Multiple Hydrophobic Alkyl Groups Attached at the Silicon of Organosilane Precursors""""3.2.3. Solute Effects and Hofmeister Ions Effects""; ""3.3. STERIC EFFECTS INDUCED BY THE CHOICE OF CROWDED SILANE MODIFIERS IN TMOS- DERIVED  SOL-GEL GLASSES THE HOST MATRIX ""; ""3.4. INFLUENCE OF THE PORE SIZE, PORE SHAPE  AND SURFACE AREA OF THE SILICA-BASED HOST  MATRIX ON PROTEIN FOLDING ""; ""3.5. THERMAL STABILITY OF PROTEINS CONFINED  IN THE POROUS HOST MATRIX ""

""4. ENHANCING THE PROTEIN FOLDING  BY INTRODUCING AND ASSOCIATING HYDROPHOBIC AND STERIC EFFECTS  IN MODIFIED SILICA-BASED  POROUS GLASSES """"4.1. INCORPORATING FLUORO-BASED ORGANOSILANES  IN TO FORM SUPERHYDROPHOBIC CROWDED ORGANICALLY MODIFIED SILICA BASED HOST MATRICES""; ""4.2. INCORPORATING PHOSPHONATE GROUPS  IN HYDROPHOBIC SILICA NETWORK ""; ""5. EMERGING TECHNIQUES FOR A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF PROTEIN INTERACTIONS AND CONFORMATIONS IN NANOPOROUS  SOL-GEL GLASSES ""; ""5.1. IN-SITU MAS NMR""; ""5.2. FLUORO-RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX ""



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825685603321

Autore

Favretti Rudy J.

Titolo

Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings : a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscapes / / Rudy J. Favretti and Joy Putman Favretti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4422-6078-5

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (185 pages)

Collana

American Association for State and Local History Book Series

Disciplina

712/.60973

Soggetti

Historic gardens - Conservation and restoration - United States

Historic sites - Conservation and restoration - United States

Gardens, American - Conservation and restoration

Landscape architecture - United States - History

Landscape gardening - United States

Plants, Ornamental - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

American landscape design : The colonial period, 1620-1775 ; Gardens of the new nation, 1776-1850 ; The Victorian period, 1850-1900 ; The early twentieth century, 1900-1930 ; Landscape settings for public buildings and spaces ; Cemeteries -- Research and plan development : Site analysis ; Photographic record ; Research and documentation ; Developing a philosophy and a plan -- Authentic plants for period landscape settings : Trends and styles ; Procuring period plants ; List of authentic plants for re-creating period landscapes -- Maintaining the restored landscape : Lawns ; Perennial flowers and shrubs ; Pest control ; Supporting plants ; Pruning ; Soil fertility ; Projecting maintenance and its costs ; Visitor circulation and wear ; Vandalism and site security.