1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792024003321

Autore

Kenyon Amy Maria

Titolo

Dreaming suburbia [[electronic resource] ] : Detroit and the production of postwar space and culture / / Amy Maria Kenyon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2004

ISBN

0-8143-3913-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (220 p.)

Collana

African American life series

Disciplina

307.76/0973

Soggetti

Suburban life - United States - History - 20th century

City and town life - United States - History - 20th century

Suburban life in popular culture - United States

Suburban life in literature

Riots - Michigan - Detroit

United States Social conditions 1945-

Detroit Metropolitan Area (Mich.) Social conditions 20th century

Detroit Metropolitan Area (Mich.) Race relations

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. 197-208) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Series Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Rumors from a Motel in Detroit""; ""2. Mapping Postwar Space and Culture""; ""3. Spaces of Detachment""; ""4. Critiques of Suburban Conformity""; ""5. Everyday Life and Suburban Estrangement""; ""6. The City That Would Not Go Away""; ""7. Postwar Space and Culture in Context""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787766003321

Titolo

Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications / / edited by Xiujun (James) Li and Yu Zhou

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, UK : , : Woodhead Publishing, , 2013

ISBN

0-85709-704-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiii, 652 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials, , 2049-9485 ; ; number 61

Disciplina

621.3815

Soggetti

Microfluidic devices

Biomedical materials

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"ISSN: 2049-9485."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. Fundamentals of microfluidic technologies for biomedical applications -- part II. Applications of microfluidic devices for drug delivery and discovery -- part III. Applications of microfluidic devices for cellular analysis and tissue engineering -- part IV. Applications of microfluidic devices in diagnostic sensing.

Sommario/riassunto

Microfluidics or lab-on-a-chip (LOC) is an important technology suitable for numerous applications from drug delivery to tissue engineering. Microfluidic devices for biomedical applications discusses the fundamentals of microfluidics and explores in detail a wide range of medical applications.The first part of the book reviews the fundamentals of microfluidic technologies for biomedical applications with chapters focussing on the materials and methods for microfabrication, microfluidic actuation mechanisms and digital microfluidic technologies. Chapters in part two examine applications