Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos |
Autore | Vos K (Ken) |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Collana | --For dummies |
Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Molecular structure |
ISBN | 1-118-51353-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Biophysics; Chapter 1: Welcoming You to the World of Biophysics; Getting the Lowdown on What Biophysics Really Is; Grasping the Mechanics of Biomechanics; Eyeing the Physics of Fluids; Comprehending Waves and Sound; Forcing Biophysics onto the World; Chapter 2: Interrogating Biophysics: The Five Ws and One H; Figuring Out What Biophysics Is; Locating Biophysics: The Where
Understanding Why Biophysics Is ImportantDetermining When Biophysics Is Relevant; Finding Out Who Are Biophysicists; Answering the Hows of Biophysics; Chapter 3: Speaking Physics: The Basics for All Areas of Biophysics; Stretching Out in All Physical Dimensions with Units; Grasping Scalars, Vectors, and Their Properties; Defining Physical Quantities; Part II: Calling the Mechanics to Fix Your Bio - Biomechanics; Chapter 4: Bullying Biomechanics with the Laws of Physics; Recognizing That the Force Is Always with You: Newton's Laws; Meeting Conservative Forces - No Tea Party Folks Here Recognizing the Nonconservative Forces: No Bleeding Hearts HereThinking Green - Conservation Is Good; So Is Energy, Work, and Power; Chapter 5: Sitting with Couch Potatoes -Static Equilibrium; Understanding Static Translational Equilibrium; Turning to Static Rotational Equilibrium; Breaking Rigid Bodies with Static Equilibrium; Chapter 6: Building the Mechanics of the Human Body and Animals; Getting Down with Gravity; Feeling the Effects of Acceleration; Rising of the Machines - The Bio-Terminator; Responding to Biological System's Forces; Defining Scaling: No Scales Required Chapter 7: Making The World Go Round with Physics - DynamicsReducing Motion to a Straight Line; Discovering Forces and Torques Involved with Circular Motion; Chapter 8: Looking at Where Moving Objects Go - Kinematics; Grasping One-Dimensional Motion; Spinning In Circles; Moving With Noncircular Two-Dimensional Motion; Part III: Making Your Blood Boil - The Physics of Fluids; Chapter 9: Understanding the Mechanics of Fluids and Cohesive Forces; Pushing On Fluids - Pressure and Density; Examining Why Things Float; Solving Conservation Laws; Sticking Together - Cohesive Forces Chapter 10: Going with the Fluid Flow - Fluid DynamicsIgnoring Friction Nonviscous Fluids; Fighting the Drag - Viscous Flow; Chapter 11: Breaking through to the Other Side - Transport, Membranes, and Porous Material; Examining the Ins and Outs of Diffusion; Understanding Human Metabolism; Eliminating Product from the Body; Important formulas to remember in this part; Part IV: Playing the Music Too Loud - Sound and Waves; Chapter 12: Examining the Physics of Waves and Sound; Comprehending Harmonic Motion; Comprehending Waves and Their Properties; Seeing the Effect of Boundaries on the Wave Chapter 13: Grasping How Animals and Instruments Produce Sound Waves |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787661203321 |
Vos K (Ken) | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biophysics for dummies / / by Ken Vos |
Autore | Vos K (Ken) |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Collana | --For dummies |
Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Molecular structure |
ISBN | 1-118-51353-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Foolish Assumptions; Icons Used in This Book; Beyond This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Biophysics; Chapter 1: Welcoming You to the World of Biophysics; Getting the Lowdown on What Biophysics Really Is; Grasping the Mechanics of Biomechanics; Eyeing the Physics of Fluids; Comprehending Waves and Sound; Forcing Biophysics onto the World; Chapter 2: Interrogating Biophysics: The Five Ws and One H; Figuring Out What Biophysics Is; Locating Biophysics: The Where
Understanding Why Biophysics Is ImportantDetermining When Biophysics Is Relevant; Finding Out Who Are Biophysicists; Answering the Hows of Biophysics; Chapter 3: Speaking Physics: The Basics for All Areas of Biophysics; Stretching Out in All Physical Dimensions with Units; Grasping Scalars, Vectors, and Their Properties; Defining Physical Quantities; Part II: Calling the Mechanics to Fix Your Bio - Biomechanics; Chapter 4: Bullying Biomechanics with the Laws of Physics; Recognizing That the Force Is Always with You: Newton's Laws; Meeting Conservative Forces - No Tea Party Folks Here Recognizing the Nonconservative Forces: No Bleeding Hearts HereThinking Green - Conservation Is Good; So Is Energy, Work, and Power; Chapter 5: Sitting with Couch Potatoes -Static Equilibrium; Understanding Static Translational Equilibrium; Turning to Static Rotational Equilibrium; Breaking Rigid Bodies with Static Equilibrium; Chapter 6: Building the Mechanics of the Human Body and Animals; Getting Down with Gravity; Feeling the Effects of Acceleration; Rising of the Machines - The Bio-Terminator; Responding to Biological System's Forces; Defining Scaling: No Scales Required Chapter 7: Making The World Go Round with Physics - DynamicsReducing Motion to a Straight Line; Discovering Forces and Torques Involved with Circular Motion; Chapter 8: Looking at Where Moving Objects Go - Kinematics; Grasping One-Dimensional Motion; Spinning In Circles; Moving With Noncircular Two-Dimensional Motion; Part III: Making Your Blood Boil - The Physics of Fluids; Chapter 9: Understanding the Mechanics of Fluids and Cohesive Forces; Pushing On Fluids - Pressure and Density; Examining Why Things Float; Solving Conservation Laws; Sticking Together - Cohesive Forces Chapter 10: Going with the Fluid Flow - Fluid DynamicsIgnoring Friction Nonviscous Fluids; Fighting the Drag - Viscous Flow; Chapter 11: Breaking through to the Other Side - Transport, Membranes, and Porous Material; Examining the Ins and Outs of Diffusion; Understanding Human Metabolism; Eliminating Product from the Body; Important formulas to remember in this part; Part IV: Playing the Music Too Loud - Sound and Waves; Chapter 12: Examining the Physics of Waves and Sound; Comprehending Harmonic Motion; Comprehending Waves and Their Properties; Seeing the Effect of Boundaries on the Wave Chapter 13: Grasping How Animals and Instruments Produce Sound Waves |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811256003321 |
Vos K (Ken) | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biophysics of nucleic acids celebrating the 75th birthday of professor Kenneth J. Breslauer / / edited by Tigran Chalikian, Jens Völker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Nucleic acids |
ISBN | 3-0365-6097-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the Editors -- Preface to "Biophysics of Nucleic Acids Celebrating the 75th Birthday of Professor Kenneth J. Breslauer" -- Tigran V. Chalikian Tribute to Kenneth J. Breslauer -- Conceic¸a˜o A. Minetti, David P. Remeta, Keiji Hashimoto, Radha Bonala, Rajesh Chennamshetti and Xingyu Yin et al. Characterization of Aurintricarboxylic Acid(ATA) Interactions with Plasma Transporter Protein and SARS-CoV-2 Viral Targets: Correlation of Functional Activity and Binding Energetics -- Iztok Prislan, Tomaz Urbic and Natasa Poklar Ulrih Thermally Induced Transitions of d(G4T4G3) Quadruplexes Can Be Described as Kinetically Driven Processes -- Nabeel Tariq, Takuma Kume, Ujala N. Feroze and Robert B. Macgregor The Pressure Dependence of the Stability of the G-quadruplex Formed by d(TGGGGT) -- Robert T. Young, Luke Czapla, Zoe O. Wefers, Benjamin M. Cohen and Wilma K. Olson Revisiting DNA Sequence-Dependent Deformability in High-Resolution Structures: Effects of Flanking Base Pairs on Dinucleotide Morphology and Global Chain Configuration -- Thomas Farquharson, Luca Agozzino and Ken Dill The Bootstrap Model of Prebiotic Networks of Proteins and Nucleic Acids -- Chuanying Chen and B. Montgomery Pettitt The Effects of Flexibility on dsDNA-dsDNA Interactions -- Ananya Paul, Abdelbasset A. Farahat, David W. Boykin and W. David Wilson Thermodynamic Factors That Drive Sequence-Specific DNA Binding of Designed, Synthetic Minor Groove Binding Agents -- Jim-Marcel Knop, Sanjib K. Mukherjee, Stewart Gault, Charles S. Cockell and Roland Winter Structural Responses of Nucleic Acids to Mars-Relevant Salts at Deep Subsurface Conditions -- Amelia L. Schneider, Amanda V. Albrecht, Kenneth Huang, Markus W. Germann and Gregory M. K. Poon Self-Consistent Parameterization of DNA Residues for the Non-Polarizable AMBER Force Fields -- Lily Scott and Tigran V. Chalikian Stabilization of G-Quadruplex-Duplex Hybrid Structures Induced by Minor Groove-Binding Drugs -- Shuntaro Takahashi, Sudipta Bhowmik, Shinobu Sato, Shigeori Takenaka and Naoki Sugimoto Replication Control of Human Telomere G-Quadruplex DNA by G-Quadruplex Ligands Dependent on Solution Environment -- Conceic¸a˜o A. Minetti and David P. Remeta Forces Driving a Magic Bullet to Its Target: Revisiting the Role of Thermodynamics in Drug Design, Development, and Optimization -- Paolo Rissone and Felix Ritort Nucleic Acid Thermodynamics Derived from Mechanical Unzipping Experiments -- Toshihiro Ihara, Yusuke Kitamura and Yousuke Katsuda Metal Ion-Directed Specific DNA Structures and Their Functions -- Helen M. Berman, Catherine L. Lawson and Bohdan Schneider Developing Community Resources for Nucleic Acid Structures. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647244203321 |
[Place of publication not identified] : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , [2023] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biophysics of RNA-Protein Interactions [[electronic resource] ] : A Mechanistic View / / edited by Chirlmin Joo, David Rueda |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VII, 249 p. 77 illus., 74 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Collana | Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Biological physics Biochemical engineering Proteins Analytical chemistry Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics Biochemical Engineering Protein Science Analytical Chemistry |
ISBN | 1-4939-9726-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: RNA Binding Proteins -- Chapter 1: How proteins recognize RNA -- Chapter 2: The interaction between L7Ae family of proteins and RNA kink turns -- Chapter 3: Evolving methods in defining the role of RNA in RNP assembly -- Chapter 4: Single-molecule studies of exonuclease: Following cleavage actions one step at a time -- Chapter 5: Fitting in the age of single-molecule experiments: A guide to maximum-likelihood estimation and its advantages -- Part II: Transcription and Translation -- Chapter 6: A single-molecule view on cellular and viral RNA synthesis -- Chapter 7: Single-Molecule Optical Tweezers Studies of Translation -- Part III: RNA-Guided Protein Machineries -- Chapter 8: Biophysical and biochemical approaches in the analysis of Argonaute-miRNA complexes -- Chapter 9: Biophysics of RNA-guided CRISPR immunity -- Chapter 10: Dynamics of MicroRNA Biogenesis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349508303321 |
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biophysics reviews |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Melville, NY] : , : AIP Publishing LLC, , [2020]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Biophysical Phenomena |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Biophysics Rev.
BPR AIP biophysics reviews |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996546671003316 |
[Melville, NY] : , : AIP Publishing LLC, , [2020]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Biophysics reviews |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Melville, NY] : , : AIP Publishing LLC, , [2020]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Biophysics
Biophysical Phenomena |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Biophysics Rev.
BPR AIP biophysics reviews |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910842259203321 |
[Melville, NY] : , : AIP Publishing LLC, , [2020]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bloedvaten weerstaan [[electronic resource] /] / Ed van Bavel |
Autore | Bavel Ed van |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Collana | VOR Geneeskunde |
Soggetto topico |
Blood-vessels
Biophysics Medical physics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-99090-6
9786611990909 90-485-0740-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480217203321 |
Bavel Ed van | ||
Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bloedvaten weerstaan [[electronic resource] /] / Ed van Bavel |
Autore | Bavel Ed van |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Collana | VOR Geneeskunde |
Soggetto topico |
Blood-vessels
Biophysics Medical physics |
ISBN |
1-281-99090-6
9786611990909 90-485-0740-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782444103321 |
Bavel Ed van | ||
Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bloedvaten weerstaan [[electronic resource] /] / Ed van Bavel |
Autore | Bavel Ed van |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Disciplina | 571.4 |
Collana | VOR Geneeskunde |
Soggetto topico |
Blood-vessels
Biophysics Medical physics |
ISBN |
1-281-99090-6
9786611990909 90-485-0740-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812446403321 |
Bavel Ed van | ||
Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Brain and Conscious Unity [[electronic resource] ] : Freud's Omega / / by Petr Bob |
Autore | Bob Petr |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
Disciplina |
150
153 571.4 612.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Neuropsychology
Neurosciences Cognitive psychology Biophysics Biological physics Cognitive Psychology Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics |
ISBN | 1-4939-2700-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Psychodynamics as ‘Thermodynamics’ of Mind -- Mind in Conflict and Unity -- Consciousness and Neural Unity -- Stress, Conflict and the Brain -- Freud’s Ωmega and Self-reference. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910304141703321 |
Bob Petr | ||
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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