Overview
- Includes chapters on the step-by-step application of biotechnology
- Provides a basic introduction to research-oriented aspects of biotechnology
- Discusses various fields of biotechnology, including material sciences, nanotechnology, bioinformatics, green technology, and reverse engineering
Part of the book series: EcoProduction (ECOPROD)
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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About this book
This book explores a sampling of the most powerful and enterprising efforts to achieve biotechnological goals by means of various interdisciplinary approaches. From the fabrication of extremely small units to achieve specific objectives through nano-bio-technology, to devices with artificial intelligence, gene therapy for cerebrovascular anomalies, biodegradable plastics, the use of phyto-stem cells in cosmetology, CarT cell immune therapy, targeted therapies for cancer, 3D printed bones developed by the University of Wollongong in Australia, the sickle cell chip developed by IIT Bombay, and innovative sustainable energy solutions, the book includes a colorful spectrum of reviews on current and future biotech products.
Gathering contributions by an international team of researchers, this book offers its audience, and particularly younger readers, revealing information on current and upcoming smart technologies.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Arpita Saxena is a social entrepreneur, striving to better the social education system in India with her AAPT concept. Arpita holds a PhD in Biotechnology and has seven years of experience in anticancer therapeutics in affiliation with the CSIR and BIRAC.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Biotechnology Products in Everyday Life
Editors: Menka Khoobchandani, Arpita Saxena
Series Title: EcoProduction
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92399-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-92398-7Published: 13 November 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-92399-4Published: 03 November 2018
Series ISSN: 2193-4614
Series E-ISSN: 2193-4622
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 250
Topics: Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology, Biotechnology, Plant Breeding/Biotechnology, Renewable and Green Energy, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning