
Biophysics at the Nanoscale
Applications of Functional Materials
- 1st Edition - October 8, 2023
- Editor: Adil Denizli
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 3 5 9 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 3 6 0 - 0
Biophysics at the Nanoscale: Applications of Functional Materials explores how nanomaterials and nanotechnology can be used effectively in biophysics. The book introduces the struc… Read more

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Request a sales quoteBiophysics at the Nanoscale: Applications of Functional Materials explores how nanomaterials and nanotechnology can be used effectively in biophysics. The book introduces the structures and functions of nanoscale-based materials from a biophysical perspective while also discussing nanotechnology opportunities for their purposeful manipulation and the integration of nanoscale-based materials with current top-notch tools and platforms to ultimately facilitate their potential applications in the areas like biomedicine and the pharmaceutical sciences.
The book provides the most impactful research and current techniques and strategies. With contributions from an international group of experts in the field, the book is highly informative and is a reference point for learning key knowledge and information.
- Considers physical, biochemical, biomedical and bioinformatics techniques and strategies
- Shows current trends and developments in nanoscale-based materials
- Covers different applications of nanoscale-based materials
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Chapter 1. Self-assembled monolayer–based nanoscaled surfaces
- Abstract
- 1.1 Self-assembled monolayers
- 1.2 Self-assembled monolayers based on thiolates
- 1.3 Self-assembled monolayers based on polymers
- 1.4 Self-assembled monolayers based on dendrons
- 1.5 Self-assembled monolayers based on lipids
- 1.6 Self-assembled monolayers based on peptides
- 1.7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2. Micro/nanomotors: recent applications
- Abstract
- 2.1 History of micro/nanomotors
- 2.2 Classification of micro/nanomotors, their functionalization and modification
- 2.3 Actuation and motion control types
- 2.4 Applications of micro/nanomotors
- References
- Chapter 3. Nanoscale physics of electrochemistry
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Nanotechnology for electrochemistry
- 3.3 Biophysical sensors
- 3.4 Biomolecule-based interactions and their electrochemical evaluation
- 3.5 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 4. Nanomotor technologies developed for cell-based nanoscale transport phenomena and mechanism
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Drug delivery and nanomotors
- 4.3 Intracellular transport and nanomotor
- 4.4 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 5. Molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles: solid-phase synthesis and molecularly imprinted nanoparticle assay
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Solid-phase synthesis of molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticles
- 5.3 Molecularly imprinted nanoparticle assay
- 5.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6. Molecular imprinting on the nanoscale rapid detection of cells
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Molecular imprinting
- 6.3 Detection
- 6.4 Applications of cell detection
- 6.5 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter 7. Nanomachines and their biomedical applications
- Abstract
- 7.1 Nanoparticles and their biomedical applications
- 7.2 Nanofibers and their biomedical applications
- 7.3 Carbon-based nanomaterials and their biomedical applications
- 7.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8. Monolithic column based capillary- and nano-liquid chromatography applied to protein separation
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Capillary- and nano-LC
- 8.3 Monolithic columns
- 8.4 Separation of proteins using nanomonoliths in various chromatography modes by nano-LC
- 8.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 9. Interferometric reflectance imaging sensor for diagnosis and therapy
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Interferometric reflectance imaging sensor
- 9.3 Interferometric reflectance imaging sensor–utilized low magnification—label-free measurement of biomass accumulations and detection principles
- 9.4 Single-particle interferometric reflecting imaging sensor—digital detection of single nanoparticles and kinetic measurements of nanoparticle binding and detection principles
- 9.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 10. Atomic force microscopy and scanning tunneling microscopy of live cells
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction/basic concepts of scanning probe microscopy
- 10.2 Principles of SPM
- 10.3 Basic parts of an AFM specialized for cell imaging
- 10.4 Sensing applications
- 10.5 Future aspects
- References
- Chapter 11. Nanomolecular imprinted templates for virus detection
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Molecular imprinting method
- 11.3 Nanomaterial-based sensors
- 11.4 Applications of virus-imprinted sensors
- 11.5 Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter 12. Nanodevices and nanomachines at the nanoscale biophysics
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 The approaches for creating nanodevices
- 12.3 Plasmonics
- 12.4 Nanodevices used in nanomedicine
- 12.5 Imaging and spectroscopic techniques
- 12.6 Nanomachines
- 12.7 Conclusions
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 286
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 8, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443153594
- eBook ISBN: 9780443153600
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