Jorio A. Bioengineering Applications of Carbon Nanostructures

Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, 2016. – 170 p. – ISBN10: 3319259059This book covers the development of biotechnology based on carbon nanostructures, with a focus on nanotubes, addressing also fullerenes and amorphous carbons. The book is divided into 7 chapters, addressing tissue engineering, genetic engineering and therapy, as well as the environmental and health impacts of carbon nanostructures.Bone Repair Utilizing Carbon Nanotubes
The Use of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes as a Delivery System for siRNA
Carbon Nanotubes as a DNA Delivery Agent for Generation of Genetically Modified Mammals Embryos
Development of Carbon Nanotubes-Based Immunogens
Fullerene-Derivatives as Therapeutic Agents in Respiratory System and Neurodegenerative Disorders
Study of Carbon Nanostructures for Soil Fertility Improvement
Nanotoxicology of Carbon-Based Nanomaterials
Synthesis, Purification and Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes for Biotechnological Applications