All three editors are well-known in computer science both for their rich research activity and for their authored and edited books - dozens for each of them. Each of them is a member of the editorial board of over a dozen professional journals.

• Preface ; Contents ; 1. An introduction to and an overview of membrane computing ; 2. Cell biology for membrane computing ; 3. Computability elements for membrane computing ; 4. Catalytic P systems ; 5. Communication P systems ; 6. P automata ; 7. P systems with string objects ; 8. Splicing P systems ; 9. Tissue and population P systems ; 10. Conformon P systems ; 11. Active membranes ; 12. Complexity - Membrane division, membrane creation ; 13. Spiking neural P systems ; 14. P systems with objects on membranes ; 15. Petri nets and membrane computing ; 16. Semantics of P systems ; 17. Software for P systems ; 18. Probabilistic/stochastic models ; 19. Fundamentals of metabolic P systems ; 20. Metabolic P dynamics ; 21. Membrane algorithms ; 22. Membrane computing and computer science ; 23. Other developments

All three editors are well-known in computer science both for their rich research activity and for their authored and edited books - dozens for each of them. Each of them is a member of the editorial board of over a dozen professional journals.

• Preface ; Contents ; 1. An introduction to and an overview of membrane computing ; 2. Cell biology for membrane computing ; 3. Computability elements for membrane computing ; 4. Catalytic P systems ; 5. Communication P systems ; 6. P automata ; 7. P systems with string objects ; 8. Splicing P systems ; 9. Tissue and population P systems ; 10. Conformon P systems ; 11. Active membranes ; 12. Complexity - Membrane division, membrane creation ; 13. Spiking neural P systems ; 14. P systems with objects on membranes ; 15. Petri nets and membrane computing ; 16. Semantics of P systems ; 17. Software for P systems ; 18. Probabilistic/stochastic models ; 19. Fundamentals of metabolic P systems ; 20. Metabolic P dynamics ; 21. Membrane algorithms ; 22. Membrane computing and computer science ; 23. Other developments

All three editors are well-known in computer science both for their rich research activity and for their authored and edited books - dozens for each of them. Each of them is a member of the editorial board of over a dozen professional journals.

• Preface ; Contents ; 1. An introduction to and an overview of membrane computing ; 2. Cell biology for membrane computing ; 3. Computability elements for membrane computing ; 4. Catalytic P systems ; 5. Communication P systems ; 6. P automata ; 7. P systems with string objects ; 8. Splicing P systems ; 9. Tissue and population P systems ; 10. Conformon P systems ; 11. Active membranes ; 12. Complexity - Membrane division, membrane creation ; 13. Spiking neural P systems ; 14. P systems with objects on membranes ; 15. Petri nets and membrane computing ; 16. Semantics of P systems ; 17. Software for P systems ; 18. Probabilistic/stochastic models ; 19. Fundamentals of metabolic P systems ; 20. Metabolic P dynamics ; 21. Membrane algorithms ; 22. Membrane computing and computer science ; 23. Other developments