Biophysics

A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relat...

Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remar...

The existence and functioning of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) challenge the classical structure-function paradigm that equates function...

The role of metal ions in protein folding and structure is a critical topic to a range of scientists in numerous fields, particularly those working...

This book analyses the physics of complex systems to elaborate the problems encountered in teaching and research. Inspired by the of Kurt Gödel (in...

Detecting Signals at the Single Molecule Level: Pioneering Achievements in MicroscopyRecent advances have led to such remarkable improvements in fl...

This textbook provides an accessible introduction to physics for undergraduate students in the life sciences, including those majoring in all branc...

This book introduces semantic representations of multiscale, multidomain physiological systems that link to qualitative reasoning and to quantitati...

Presenting a detailed, hands-on approach to fluorescence spectroscopy, this book describes experiments that cover basic spectroscopy and advanced a...

Biophoton emission now belongs to a topical field of modern science: It concerns a weak light emision from biological systems. Such molecular event...

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.This book covers a wide scope of biological approaches to such biological phenomena as cell di...

This book is the third volume of lecture notes from summer schools held in the small village of Peyresq (France). These lectures cover nonlinear ph...

This book provides the basis for understanding the elastic properties of nucleic acids (DNA, RNA), the methods used to manipulate them (e.g. optica...

This book aims to explain how and why the detailed three-dimensional architecture of molecules can be determined by an analysis of the diffraction ...

Historically, science has strived to reduced complex problems to its simplest components, but more recently, it has recognized the merit of studyin...

Small-angle scattering of X-rays (SAXS) and neutrons (SANS) is an established method for the structural characterization of biological objects in a...

Written by the best researchers in the field, this timely book explores the use of high pressure in connection with spectroscopy as a research tool...

Exploring recent developments in the field, Coarse-Graining of Condensed Phase and Biomolecular Systems examines systematic ways of constructing co...

Molecular recognition, also known as biorecognition, is the heart of all biological interactions. Originating from protein stretching experiments, ...