Morphology Genetic Materials Templated from Nature Species
By: by Di Zhang
Contributors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Series: Advanced Topics in Science and Technology in China
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg; Imprint: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Berlin, Heidelberg
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9783642246852
Subjects: Materials science; Biotechnology; Biophysics and Biological Physics; Biochemistry; Biomedical materials; Biochemistry, general
Description: <p><b><i>Morphology Genetic Materials Templated from Nature Species</i></b> provides a comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of research on bio-inspired functional materials including materials science and engineering aspects of the fabrication, properties, and applications. The book discusses bio-inspired strategies integrating biotemplate, biomineralizaion, and biomimesis in nature, which are adopted to fabricate functional materials with hierarchical bio-architectures and interrelated outstanding performances, as well as valuable applications in photoelectricity, photonics, photocatalysis, chemical detection, bio-imaging, and photoelectron transfer components/devices.</p><p>The book is intended for researchers and graduate students in the fields of materials science, chemistry, nanotechnology, semiconductor, biotechnology, environmental engineering, etc.</p><p> Prof. Dr. Di Zhang is currently a professor at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and the director of the State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, China.</p>
Table of contents: title: <p>Functional Materials Templated from Natural Plants; title: Morph-Genetic Materials Inspired from Butterfly Wing Scales; title: Morph-Genetic Materials Inspired Diverse Hierarchical<br>Bio-Architectures; title: Morph-Genetic Composites.</p>.