Piezoelectric Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364243584X
• ISBN13: 9783642435843
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"