Advances in Chemical Engineering
Engineering Aspects of Self-Organising Materials
Edited by- Rudy Koopmans, Dow Benelux BV, Terneuzen, The Netherlands
Audience
Chemical engineers, materials scientists, bioengineers, biologists and biomedical scientists
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Published: April 2009
Imprint: Academic Press
ISBN: 978-0-12-374752-5
Contents
- Engineering materials from the bottom up - Overview (Koopmans & Middelberg)Mechanisms and principles of 1D self-assembly of peptides into â-sheet tapes (Aggeli) Modelling multi-scale self-organisation (van der Schoot)Recombinant production of self-assembling peptides (McPherson)Inspiration from natural silk and their proteins (Shao)Surface and solution based assembly of amyloid fibrils for biomedical and nanotechnology applications (Gras)Hybrid systems engineering: polymer - peptide conjugates (Fee)

