Download or read book Chemical Processes for a Sustainable Future written by Trevor Letcher and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summarising recent achievements in surface-functionalised cells - including fabrication, characterisation, applications and nanotoxicity - the chapters in this book cover a range of different systems for altering and enhancing the functionalities of cells using different functional nanomaterials such as polymer nanofilms, nanoparticles, nanocoated cells and artificial spores. The book provides an interdisciplinary approach to the topic with authors from both biological and chemical backgrounds.