Biomimetic and bioinspired nanomaterials / 
edited by Challa S. S. R. Kumar 
 - Weinheim, GER :  Wiley-VCH,  c2010 
 - xxii, 564 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
 - Nanomaterials for the life sciences ;  v. 7 .
 - Nanomaterials for the life sciences ;  v. 7 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>Gecko-inspired nanomaterials / Christian Greiner -- Tooth-inspired nanocomposites / Janet Moradian-Oldak and Yuwei Fan -- Bioinspired nanomaterials for tissue engineering / Andrew P. Loeffler and Peter X. Ma -- Nature-inspired molecular machines / Aitan Lawit, Bala Krishna Juluri, and Tony Jun Huang -- Biomimetic and bioinspired self-assembled peptide nanostructures / Francesco Pampaloni and Andrea Masotti -- Bioinspired layered nanomaterials in medical therapy / Jin-Ho Choy ... [et al.] -- Biological and biomimetic synthesis of metal nanomaterials / Jianping Xie, Yen Nee Tan, and Jim Yang Lee -- Biomimetic nanosensors and nanoactuators / Mohsen Shahinpoor -- Biomimetic nanotechnology / Takahiro Ishizaki ... [et al.] -- Biomimetic approaches to self-assembly of nanomaterials / Daniel Aili and Bo Liedberg -- Biomimetic artificial nanostructured surfaces / Emmanuel I. Stratakis and Vassilia Zorba -- Natural and modified nanomaterials for environmental applications / Guodong Yuan -- S-layer protein lattices studied by scanning force microscopy / Dietmar Pum ... [et al.] --- Nanoscale deformation mechanisms in biological tissues / Himadri S. Gupta 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783527321674 (hbk. : alk. paper) 3527321675 (hbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nanostructured materials<br/>Biomedical materials<br/>Biomimetic materials<br/>Biotechnology