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Extracellular Sugar-Based Biopolymers Matrices
Av Ephraim Cohen, Hans Merzendorfer
Inbunden, 2019
1638 kr
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The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an acellular three-dimensional network composed of proteins, glycoproteins, proteoglycans and exopolysaccharides. It primarily serves as a structural component in the tissues and organs of plants and animals, or forms biofilms in which bacterial cells are embedded. …
Extracellular Sugar-Based Biopolymers Matrices
Av Ephraim Cohen, Hans Merzendorfer
Häftad, 2020
1638 kr
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The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an acellular three-dimensional network composed of proteins, glycoproteins, proteoglycans and exopolysaccharides. It primarily serves as a structural component in the tissues and organs of plants and animals, or forms biofilms in which bacterial cells are embedded. …
Combined Discrete and Continual Approaches in Biological Modelling
Av Alexander E. Filippov, Stanislav N. Gorb
Inbunden, 2020
1641 kr
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Basic laws of nature are rather simple, but observed biological structures and their dynamic behaviors are unbelievably complicated. This book is devoted to a study of this “strange” relationship by applying mathematical modeling to various structures and phenomena in biology, such as surface …
Combined Discrete and Continual Approaches in Biological Modelling
Av Alexander E. Filippov, Stanislav N. Gorb
Häftad, 2021
1205 kr
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Basic laws of nature are rather simple, but observed biological structures and their dynamic behaviors are unbelievably complicated. This book is devoted to a study of this “strange” relationship by applying mathematical modeling to various structures and phenomena in biology, such as surface …
Water in Biomechanical and Related Systems
Inbunden, 2021
1858 kr
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The contributed volume puts emphasis on a superior role of water in (bio)systems exposed to a mechanical stimulus. It is well known that water plays an extraordinary role in our life. It feeds mammalian or other organism after distributing over its whole volume to support certain physiological and …
Water in Biomechanical and Related Systems
Häftad, 2022
1858 kr
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The contributed volume puts emphasis on a superior role of water in (bio)systems exposed to a mechanical stimulus. It is well known that water plays an extraordinary role in our life. It feeds mammalian or other organism after distributing over its whole volume to support certain physiological and …
Contact Problems for Soft, Biological and Bioinspired Materials
Av Feodor M. Borodich, Xiaoqing Jin
Inbunden, 2022
1967 kr
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This book contains contributions from leading researchers in biomechanics, nanomechanics, tribology, contact mechanics, materials science and applications on various experimental techniques including atomic force microscopy (AFM) for studying soft, biomimetic and biological materials and objects. …
Contact Problems for Soft, Biological and Bioinspired Materials
Av Feodor M. Borodich, Xiaoqing Jin
Häftad, 2023
1967 kr
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This book contains contributions from leading researchers in biomechanics, nanomechanics, tribology, contact mechanics, materials science and applications on various experimental techniques including atomic force microscopy (AFM) for studying soft, biomimetic and biological materials and objects. …
Metals and their Functional Role in the Structures of Invertebrates
Inbunden, 2024
2185 kr
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This book showcases the diverse strategies used by invertebrate organisms to enhance their structures with metals. Written by the leading scientists in this multidisciplinary field, this book explores a range of metal-enhanced structures that span the world of invertebrates, their wonderous uses, …
Metals and their Functional Role in the Structures of Invertebrates
Häftad, 2025
2185 kr
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This book showcases the diverse strategies used by invertebrate organisms to enhance their structures with metals. Written by the leading scientists in this multidisciplinary field, this book explores a range of metal-enhanced structures that span the world of invertebrates, their wonderous uses, …
Introduction to Metabolic Engineering and Application
Av Dibyajit Lahiri, Moupriya Nag m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1423 kr
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The book unlocks the future of metabolic research with our comprehensive resource, designed for scientists, clinicians, and industry professionals. This expertly curated collection delves into cutting-edge advancements in metabolic pathways, disease mechanisms, and innovative therapeutic …
Introduction to Metabolic Engineering and Application
Av Dibyajit Lahiri, Moupriya Nag m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
1423 kr
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The book unlocks the future of metabolic research with our comprehensive resource, designed for scientists, clinicians, and industry professionals. This expertly curated collection delves into cutting-edge advancements in metabolic pathways, disease mechanisms, and innovative therapeutic …
Biomimicry ─ A Functional Approach
Av Vincent Bels, Stanislav N. Gorb m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2811 kr
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Biomimetics, Bionics, Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Biomimicry are terms describing the branch of science between the studies of nature’s solutions and their inspiration on engineering sciences and technologies. Bioinspiration is viewed as using almost all biological phenomena to stimulate …
Attachment Structures and Adhesive Secretions in Arachnids
Av Jonas O. Wolff, Stanislav N. Gorb
Inbunden, 2016
1641 kr
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This book surveys attachment structures and adhesive secretions occurring in this class of animals and discusses the relationships between structure, properties, and function in the context of evolutionary trends, and biomimetic potential. Topics comprise mechanical attachment devices, such as …
Biomimetic Research for Architecture and Building Construction
Biological Design and Integrative Structures
Av Jan Knippers, Klaus G. Nickel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2587 kr
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This book comprises a first survey of the Collaborative Research Center SFB-TRR 141 ‘Biological Design and Integrative Structures – Analysis, Simulation and Implementation in Architecture’, funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft since October 2014. The SFB-TRR 141 provides a collaborative …
Bio-inspired Structured Adhesives
Biological Prototypes, Fabrication, Tribological Properties, Contact Mechanics, and Novel Concepts
Av Lars Heepe, Longjian Xue m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1690 kr
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This book deals with the adhesion, friction and contact mechanics of living organisms. Further, it presents the remarkable adhesive abilities of the living organisms which inspired the design of novel micro- and nanostructured adhesives that can be used in various applications, such as climbing …
Functional Surfaces in Biology III
Diversity of the Physical Phenomena
Av Stanislav N. Gorb, Elena V. Gorb
Inbunden, 2018
1423 kr
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This book is devoted to the rapidly growing area of science dealing with structure and properties of biological surfaces in their relation to particular functions. This volume, written by a team of specialists from different disciplines, covers various biological surface functions: sensing, …
Attachment Structures and Adhesive Secretions in Arachnids
Av Jonas O. Wolff, Stanislav N. Gorb
Häftad, 2018
1641 kr
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This book surveys attachment structures and adhesive secretions occurring in this class of animals and discusses the relationships between structure, properties, and function in the context of evolutionary trends, and biomimetic potential. Topics comprise mechanical attachment devices, such as …
Biomimetic Research for Architecture and Building Construction
Biological Design and Integrative Structures
Av Jan Knippers, Klaus G. Nickel m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
2512 kr
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This book comprises a first survey of the Collaborative Research Center SFB-TRR 141 ‘Biological Design and Integrative Structures – Analysis, Simulation and Implementation in Architecture’, funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft since October 2014. The SFB-TRR 141 provides a collaborative …
Bio-inspired Structured Adhesives
Biological Prototypes, Fabrication, Tribological Properties, Contact Mechanics, and Novel Concepts
Av Lars Heepe, Longjian Xue m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1690 kr
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This book deals with the adhesion, friction and contact mechanics of living organisms. Further, it presents the remarkable adhesive abilities of the living organisms which inspired the design of novel micro- and nanostructured adhesives that can be used in various applications, such as climbing …
Marine Biological Materials of Invertebrate Origin
Inbunden, 2019
2185 kr
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The work is a source of modern knowledge on biomineralization, biomimetics and bioinspired materials science with respect to marine invertebrates. The author gives the most coherent analysis of the nature, origin and evolution of biocomposites and biopolymers isolated from and observed in the broad …
Stimuli-Responsive Dewetting/Wetting Smart Surfaces and Interfaces
Av Atsushi Hozumi, Lei Jiang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
552 kr
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Superhydrophobic surfaces, artificially mimicking lotus leaves, have captured the attention of scientists and engineers over the past few decades. Recent trends have shifted from superhydrophobicity to superominipohobicity, or superamphiphobicity. In addition, dynamic rather than static surface …
Insect Biotechnology
Inbunden, 2010
1641 kr
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The book provides a fascinating overview about current and sophisticated developments in applied entomology that are powered by molecular biology and that can be summarized under a novel term: insect biotechnology. By analogy with the application of powerful molecular biological tools in medicine …
Adhesion and Friction in Biological Systems
Inbunden, 2011
1641 kr
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This book is a collection of experimental studies demonstrating structure-function relationships in various biological systems having particular surface specialization to increase/decrease friction and adhesion. Studies on snake skin, adhesive pads, wing-interlocking devices and sticky mouthparts …
Insect Biotechnology
Häftad, 2012
1641 kr
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The book provides a fascinating overview about current and sophisticated developments in applied entomology that are powered by molecular biology and that can be summarized under a novel term: insect biotechnology. By analogy with the application of powerful molecular biological tools in medicine …
Biological Materials of Marine Origin
Vertebrates
Inbunden, 2014
1096 kr
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This is the second monograph by the author on biological materials of marine origin. The initial book is dedicated to the biological materials of marine invertebrates. This work is a source of modern knowledge on biomineralization, biomimetics and materials science with respect to marine …
Biotechnology of Silk
Av Tetsuo Asakura, Thomas Miller
Inbunden, 2013
1641 kr
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This book is a snapshot of the current state of the art of research and development on the properties and characteristics of silk and their use in medicine and industry. The field encompasses backyard silk production from ancient time to industrial methods in the modern era and includes an example …
Adhesion and Friction in Biological Systems
Häftad, 2016
1641 kr
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This book is a collection of experimental studies demonstrating structure-function relationships in various biological systems having particular surface specialization to increase/decrease friction and adhesion. Studies on snake skin, adhesive pads, wing-interlocking devices and sticky mouthparts …
Evolution of Lightweight Structures
Analyses and Technical Applications
Inbunden, 2015
1096 kr
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This volume contains studies on the evolution and function of lightweight constructions of planktonic and other organisms, and examples of how they can be used to create new solutions for radical innovations of lightweight constructions for technological application. The principles and underlying …
Biological Materials of Marine Origin
Vertebrates
Häftad, 2016
1096 kr
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This is the second monograph by the author on biological materials of marine origin. The initial book is dedicated to the biological materials of marine invertebrates. This work is a source of modern knowledge on biomineralization, biomimetics and materials science with respect to marine …