Bionanotechnology
| Series: | |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Subject: | Biomolecules, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology |
| Authors: | David S. Goodsell |
| Pages: | 350 pages |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| ISBN: | 9780471417194 |
| Call No: | QP 514.2 G644 2004 |
Discussions of the basic structural, nanotechnology, and system engineering principles, as well as an introductory overview of essential concepts and methods in biotechnology, will be included. A Text is presented side-by-side with extensive use of high-quality illustrations prepared using cutting edge computer graphics techniques. A Includes numerous examples, such applications in genetic engineering. A Represents the only available introduction and overview of this interdisciplinary field, merging the physical and biological sciences. A Concludes with the authors' expert assessment of the future promise of nanotechnology, from molecular "tinkertoys" to nanomedicine. A David Goodsell is author of two trade books, Machinery of Life and Our Molecular Nature, and Arthur Olson is the world's leader in molecular graphics and nano-scale representation.