Peptides in Nanotechnology

Among the various nanomaterials, peptides have emerged as a promising tool due to their unique properties such as high specificity, biocompatibility, and low toxicity. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of peptide-based nanomaterials, from their synthesis to their applications. It covers the latest advancements in peptide nanotechnology and provides detailed insights into various aspects of peptide-based nanomaterials, including their properties, synthesis, characterization, and potential applications in various biomedical fields.

Features:

• Provides up-to-date detailed descriptions of various peptide-based nanostructures and their formation.
• Covers a wide range of topics related to peptides in nanotechnology including their synthesis and characterization.
• Includes the latest research and developments in the field of peptides in nanotechnology.
• Contains recent applications in drug delivery, tissue engineering, imaging and diagnostics, and targeted cancer therapy.
• Reviews peptide-nanoparticle conjugates (PNCs).

This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in peptide synthesis, biomedical engineering, and drug development and delivery.