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HANDBOOK OF BIOMINERALIZATION
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v. 1 |
| By: |
Edmund Bauerlein (Editor), Jeremy Pickett-Heaps (Foreword) |
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Hardback |
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£175.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3527318046 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783527318049 |
| Publisher: |
WILEY-VCH VERLAG GMBH |
| Pub. date: |
31 December, 2007 |
| Pages: |
471 |
| 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. |
| Synopsis: |
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 editor has assembled an international team of renowned authors to provide first-hand research results. This first of three volumes deals with the biology of biominerals structure formation, with sections on silica-hydrated polysilicondioxide, iron sulfides and oxides, calcium carbonates and sulfates, as well as calcium phosphates. An interdisciplinary must-have account, for biochemists, bioinorganic chemists, lecturers in chemistry and biochemistry, materials scientists, biologists, and solid state physicists. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.) |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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