Download or read book Colloids for Nanobiotechnology written by Wolfgang Parak and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2020-05-13 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colloids for Nanobiotechnology: Synthesis, Characterization and Potential Applications, Volume 17, offers a range of perspectives on emerging nano-inspired colloidal applications. With an emphasis on biomedical and environmental opportunities and challenges, the book outlines how nanotechnology is being used to increase the uses and impact of colloid science. Nanotechnology offers new horizons for colloidal research and synthesis routes that allow for the production of highly reproducible and defined materials. This book presents new characterization methods and a fundamental understanding of basic physicochemical, physical and chemical properties. Explores the use of nanotechnology in enhancing colloidal characterization techniques Explains how colloids are being used in a range of nanomedical applications Demonstrates how nanotechnology is being used to create more efficient colloidal synthesis techniques