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11. Multifunctional Molecular Materials

    Edited by Lahcene Ouahab

    This book provides a comprehensive overview on multifunctional molecular materials that involve coexistence or interplay or synergy between multiple physical properties focusing on electrical conductivity, magnetism, single-molecule magnets behavior, chirality, spin crossover, and luminescence. The...

    Published January 23rd 2013 by Pan Stanford Publishing
12. Tissue Engineering

    Principles and Practices

    Edited by John P. Fisher, Antonios G. Mikos, Joseph D. Bronzino, Donald R. Peterson

    Tissue engineering research continues to captivate the interest of researchers and the general public alike. Popular media outlets like The New York Times, Time, and Wired continue to engage a wide audience and foster excitement for the field as regenerative medicine inches toward becoming a...

    Published December 10th 2012 by CRC Press
13. Biomaterials

    Principles and Practices

    Edited by Joyce Y. Wong, Joseph D. Bronzino, Donald R. Peterson

    Most current applications of biomaterials involve structural functions, even in those organs and systems that are not primarily structural in their nature, or very simple chemical or electrical functions. Complex chemical functions, such as those of the liver, and complex electrical or...

    Published December 5th 2012 by CRC Press
14. The Medical Device R&D Handbook, Second Edition

    Edited by Theodore R. Kucklick

    Exploring the practical, entrepreneurial, and historical aspects of medical device development, this second edition of The Medical Device R&D Handbook provides a how-to guide for medical device product development. The book offers knowledge of practical skills such as prototyping, plastics...

    Published December 4th 2012 by CRC Press
15. Stem Cell Engineering

    Principles and Practices

    Edited by David Schaffer, Joseph D. Bronzino, Donald R. Peterson

    While the potential of stem cells is recognized, their proliferation and differentiation must be more precisely controlled to maximize the production of therapeutically relevant cells and for cell replacement therapies to minimize contamination with residual cells that can give rise to side effects...

    Published November 19th 2012 by CRC Press
16. The Nanobiotechnology Handbook

    Edited by Yubing Xie

    A thorough overview of nanobiotechnology and its place in advances in applied science and engineering, The Nanobiotechnology Handbook combines contributions from physics, bioorganic and bioinorganic chemistry, molecular and cellular biology, materials science, and medicine as well as from...

    Published November 15th 2012 by CRC Press
17. Bacterial NanoCellulose

    A Sophisticated Multifunctional Material

    Edited by Miguel Gama, Paul Gatenholm, Dieter Klemm

    Series: Perspectives in Nanotechnology

    Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is an emerging nanomaterial with unique properties produced by several species of ubiquitous fermentation bacteria, most importantly Gluconacetobacter xylinus, previously known as Acetobacter xylinum. BNC has been used for a variety of commercial applications including...

    Published November 12th 2012 by CRC Press
18. Introduction to Instrumentation in Life Sciences

    By Prakash Singh Bisen, Anjana Sharma

    Instrumentation is central to the study of physiology and genetics in living organisms, especially at the molecular level. Numerous techniques have been developed to address this in various biological disciplines, creating a need to understand the physical principles involved in the operation of...

    Published September 25th 2012 by CRC Press
19. CMOS Nanoelectronics

    Innovative Devices, Architectures, and Applications

    Edited by Nadine Collaert

    This book covers one of the most important device architectures that have been widely researched to extend the transistor scaling: FinFET. Starting with theory, the book discusses the advantages and the integration challenges of this device architecture. It addresses in detail the topics such as...

    Published September 18th 2012 by Pan Stanford Publishing
20. Reliable Design of Medical Devices, Third Edition

    By Richard C. Fries

    As medical devices become even more intricate, concerns about efficacy, safety, and reliability continue to be raised. Users and patients both want the device to operate as specified, perform in a safe manner, and continue to perform over a long period of time without failure. Following in the...

    Published September 5th 2012 by CRC Press