TY - BOOK AU - Kumar,Challa S.S.R. TI - Nanostructured thin films and surfaces T2 - Nanomaterials for the life sciences SN - 9783527321551 (alk. paper) PY - 2010/// CY - Weinheim, GER PB - Wiley-VCH KW - Thin films KW - Nanostructured materials N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Polymer thin films for biomedical applications / Venkat K. Vendra, Lin Wu, and Sitaraman Krishnan -- Biofunctionalization of polymeric thin films and surfaces / Holger Schönherr -- Stimuli-responsive polymer nanocoatings / Ana L. Cordeiro -- Ceramic nanocoatings and their applications in the life sciences / Eng San Thian -- Gold nanofilms : synthesis, characterization, and potential biomedical applications / Shiho Tokonami, Hiroshi Shiigi, and Tsutomu Nagaoka -- Thin films on titania, and their applications in the life sciences / Izabella Brand and Martina Nullmeier -- Preparation, characterization, and potential biomedical applications of nanostructured zirconia coatings and films / Xuanyong Liu, Ying Xu, and Paul K. Chu -- Free-standing nanostructured thin films / Izumi Ichinose -- Dip-pen nanolithography of nanostructured thin films for the life sciences / Euiseok Kim ... [et al.] -- Understanding and controlling wetting phenomena at the micro- and nanoscales / Zuankai Wang and Nikhil Koratkar -- Imaging of thin films, and its application in the life sciences / Silvia Mittler -- Structural characterization techniques of molecular aggregates, polymer, and nanoparticle films / Takeshi Hasegawa ER -