Piezoelectric Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

Nanoscale structures and materials have been explored in many biological applications because of their novel and impressive physical and chemical properties. Such properties allow remarkable opportunities to study and interact with complex biological processes. This book analyses the state of the ar...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Ciofani, Gianni (-), Menciassi, Arianna
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2012.
Colección:Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to active smart materials for biomedical applications
  • Preparation of Piezoelectric Nanoparticles
  • Mechanical and Electromechanical Characterization of One-Dimensional Piezoelectric Nanomaterials
  • Modeling of Piezoelectric Nanodevices
  • Piezoelectric Nanogenerator for Self-Powered Nanodevices
  • Piezoelectric Phenomena in Biological Tissues
  • Piezoelectricity and Ferroelectricity in Biomaterials: from Proteins to Self-Assembled Peptide Nanotubes
  • Applications of Piezoelectricity in Nanomedicine
  • Biomedical Applications of Piezoelectricity: Future Directions and Perspectives.