Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

On Biomimetics

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Published29 August 2011

Doi10.5772/774

ISBN978-953-307-271-5

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4445-8

Copyright year2011

Number of pages656

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Modeling the Metal Binding Site in Cupin Proteins

By Ferman A. Chavez, Atanu Banerjee and Bojan Sljivic

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2. Iron and Manganese-Containing Flavonol 2,4-Dioxygenase Mimics

By József Kaizer, József Sándor Pap and Gábor Speier

2,779
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3. Models of Biomimetic Tissues for Vascular Grafts

By Mihai Chirita and Clara Ionescu

2,553
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5. Primary Osteintegration in the Study of Biomimetic Surfaces

By Francesca Ravanetti and Antonio Cacchioli

2,402
7. Biomimetic Modifications of Calcium Orthophosphates

By Diana Rabadjieva, Stefka Tepavitcharova, Kostadinka Sezanova, Rumyana Gergulova, Rositsa Titorenkova, Ognyan Petrov and Elena Dyulgerova

3,918
9. Biomimetic Synthesis and Properties of Polyprenoid

By Nigel Ribeiro, Mari Gotoh, Yoichi Nakatani and Laurent Désaubry

3,238
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12. Chemical Robots

By Shingo Maeda, Yusuke Hara, Satoshi Nakamaru, Hiroki Nakagawa and Shuji Hashimoto

2,900
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14. The Advantages of Polymer Composites with Detonation Nanodiamond Particles for Medical Applications

By L. Pramatarova, E. Radeva, E. Pecheva, T. Hikov, N. Krasteva, R. Dimitrova, D. Mitev, P. Montgomery, R. Sammons and G. Altankov

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18. Anti-Wetting on Insect Cuticle – Structuring to Minimise Adhesion and Weight

By Jolanta A. Watson, Hsuan-Ming Hu, Bronwen W. Cribb and Gregory S. Watson

3,907
19. Novel Approaches for SER Spectroscopic Analysis of Protein Cofactors

By Sezer Murat, Sivanesan Arumugam, Feng Jiu-Ju and Weidinger Inez M.

2,394
20. Microscopic Features of Biologically Formed Amorphous Silica

By Martin Jensen, Ralf Keding and Yuanzheng Yue

2,775
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21. Moth-Like Chemo-Source Localization and Classification on an Indoor Autonomous Robot

By Lucas L. López, Vasiliki Vouloutsi, Alex Escuredo Chimeno, Encarni Marcos, Sergi Bermúdez i Badia, Zenon Mathews, Paul F.M.J. Verschure, Andrey Ziyatdinov and Alexandre Perera i Lluna

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22. BioSonar: a Bio-Mimetic Approach to Sonar Systems Concepts and Applications

By Yan Pailhas, Chris Capus, Keith Brown and Yvan Petillot

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23. The Coevolution of Behavior and Motivated Action Selection

By Fernando Montes-González, Rodrigo Palacios Leyva, Fernando Aldana Franco and Victor Cruz Alvarez

2,304
25. Cell-Biomaterial Interaction: Strategies To Mimic The Extracellular Matrix

By Edorta Santos, Gorka Orive, Rosa M Hernández and Jose Luis Pedraz

5,277
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26. Microfluidics-Based Cell Manipulation and Analysis

By Jinyi Wang, Wenming Liu, Li Li, Qin Tu, Jianchun Wang, Li Ren, Xueqin Wang and Ajing Liu

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29. Ultrafast Electronic Relaxation of Excited State of Biomimetic Metalloporphyrins in the Gas Phase

By Niloufar Shafizadeh, Minh-Huong Ha-Thi, Lionel Poisson and Benoit Soep

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30. Bacterial Display Peptides for Use in Biosensing Applications

By Dimitra N. Stratis-Cullum, Joshua M. Kogot, Deborah A. Sarkes, Irene Val-Addo and Paul M. Pellegrino

2,626
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