Collagen, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008 Structure and Mechanics
Coordonnateur : Fratzl Peter
Not only does this book provide a comprehensive review of current research advances in collagen structure and mechanics, it also explores this biological macromolecule?s many applications in biomaterials and tissue engineering. Readers gain an understanding of the structure and mechanical behavior of type I collagen and collagen-based tissues in vertebrates across all length scales, from the molecular (nano) to the organ (macro) level.
Provides a comprehensive review of current research advances in collagen structure and mechanics
One of the first books in the market to cover the mechanical aspects of collagen
Edited by a key scientific figure in the field
Delivers state-of-the-art information while sustaining a pedagogical style
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Date de parution : 11-2010
Ouvrage de 506 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 05-2008
Ouvrage de 506 p.
15.5x23.5 cm