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Item Details
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HANDBOOK OF BIOMINERALIZATION
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By: |
Edmund Bauerlein (Editor), Peter Behrens (Editor), Matthias Epple (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£509.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
3527316418 |
ISBN 13: |
9783527316410 |
Publisher: |
WILEY-VCH VERLAG GMBH |
Pub. date: |
25 May, 2007 |
Edition: |
3 Hardbacks |
Pages: |
1349 |
Description: |
This first comprehensive overview of the modern aspects of biomineralization represents life and materials science at its best: Bioinspired pathways are the hot topics in many disciplines and this holds especially true for biomineralization. |
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This first comprehensive overview of the modern aspects of biomineralization represents life and materials science at its best: Bioinspired pathways are the hot topics in many disciplines and this holds especially true for biomineralization. Here, the editors -- all well-known members of associations and prestigious institutes -- have assembled an international team of renowned authors to provide first-hand research results. From the contents: VOLUME 1: BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS AND STRUCTURE FORMATION Silica-Hydrated Polysilicondioxide Iron Sulfides and Oxides Calcium Carbonates and Sulfates Calcium Phosphates VOLUME 2: BIOMIMETIC AND BIOINSPIRED CHEMISTRY Biometic Model Systems in Biomineralization The Biomineral Approach to Bionics Bio-inspired Materials Synthesis Bio-supported Materials Chemistry Protein Cages as Size-contrained Reaction Vessels Encapsulation Imaging of Internal Nanostructures of Biominerals VOLUME 3: MEDICAL AND CLINICAL ASPECTS Bone Teeth Pathological Calcifications An interdisciplinary must-have account, for biochemists, bioinorganic chemists, lecturers in chemistry and biochemistry, materials scientists, biologists, and solid state physicists.With forewords by Jeremy D. Pickett-Heaps, Stephen Mann, and Wolfgang Pompe. |
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3 |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.) |
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Germany |
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Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH |
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Returnable |
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