Fundamentals and Applications of Nanobiotechnology

Erscheinungsjahr 2025
ISBN: 978-0-443-40555-6
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 350 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 450 g

Fundamentals and Applications of Nanobiotechnology offers a discussion on the integration of nanotechnology and biotechnology research and the industrial potential of nanobiotechnology across diverse sectors such as medical sciences, agriculture, cosmetics, and food sciences. Covering a wide array of topics, this book provides a fundamental overview and practical insights into nanobiotechnology. Topics include the significance of biological nanoparticles, the different types of bionanoparticles, their structural interactions with biological systems, mechanisms of nanoparticle entry, and their applications in drug development, food sciences, agriculture, and cosmetics. Additionally, it addresses the challenges, perspectives, and ethical considerations surrounding nanobiotechnology, offering a holistic view of the field's potential impact on society and the environment. Through detailed discussions and practical insights, this book serves as resource for researchers, industry professionals, and students seeking to navigate the complexities of designing, commercializing, and utilizing nanobiotechnology-based products across various industries.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Behera, Basanta Kumara

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Fundamentals of Nanotechnology and Biotechnology
2. Different Types of Bionanoparticles
3. Structure and Interaction of Nanoparticles with Biological Systems
4. Mechanism of Entry of Nanoparticles in Biological Systems
5. Cytotoxicity Assay of Nanoparticles in Human Cells
6. Nanotechnology in Biological Drug Upgradation
7. Application of Nanobiotechnology in Food Sciences
8. Applications of Nanobiotechnology in Agriculture
9. Nanotechnology for Cosmetic Upgradation
10. Challenges, Perspectives, and Ethical Issues of Nanobiotechnology

Über Autor(innen)

Behera, Basanta Kumara
Dr. Basanta Kumara Behera was a Professor of Biotechnology at three distinguished Indian universities, where he taught and conducted research at the post-graduate level on medical biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, microbial process development, drug designing, bio-energy management, and biomass processing technology since 1978. In 2009, he joined an MNC company as an advisor for specialty chemicals production and drug design through microbial process technology. He is associated with national and international companies as a technical advisor to produce biopharmaceuticals under cGMP norms. Dr. Behera has authored and edited books with various publishers worldwide.