Biotechnology and Materials Science

By Jacqueline K. Barton

Biotechnology and materials science---two different fields unified through the science of chemistry. Now get a better understanding of these two disciplines and their tremendous impact on technology. Written in nontechnical language, this new book presents discussions of exciting advances by outstanding researchers in these pivotal fields. See how chemists through their ability to manipulate chemical structures, will significantly influence our national economic vitality. Learn the history behind present-day biotechnology and see where advances are predicted. Look at the progress being made in new recombinant DNA technology and materials produced in high technology. With color illustrations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0841214735
• ISBN13: 9780841214736
• Release Date: May 1988
• Publisher: Amer Chemical Society
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.3" x 0.5" x 7.0"