Systems and Processes in Living Matter: Laboratory Handbook

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Editura Universității din București - Bucharest University Press, 1 ian. 2022 - 144 pagini
This book offers a brief foray into the fascinating living world, by combining the theoretical concepts with the practice. Each section ends with references, but the text also contains recommended bibliography signalled as “Further reading”. Several chapters include a series of examples and solved problems/tests to get deep insights into some issues regarding the living matter.
 

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PREFACE
9
L2 Laboratory Safety Rules
25
L3 Preparing Laboratory Notebook
33
L6 Remember molar concentration Serial dilutions
39
L7 Homeostasis an important feature of living organisms
59
L8 Investigation of some biostructures human head hair and living
65
L9 Liposomes models of biomembranes Basic concepts
85
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MARCELA-ELISABETA BĂRBÎNȚĂ-PĂTRAȘCU is Associate Professor at the University of Bucharest – Faculty of Physics, Department of Electricity, Solid state Physics nd Biophysics, Bucharest - Măgurele, Romania. She has published 75 scientific papers, 3 books and 2 book chapters. She has received 34 awards for her publications, ommunications or competitions. International cooperation: Reviewer at 34 international journals; Member of the Editorial Board or Reviewer Board of many journals: Materials (Basel); Nanomaterials (Basel); Journal of Nanomaterials (Hindawi), etc.; Member of Organizing Committees of 23 International Conferences; Leader in projects related to “green” design of biohybrids with biomedical applications, and team member of many research projects. She is a member of several distinguished academic societies. She is the initiator o multifunctional chlorophyll a ‒ labelled phytosomes (containing curcumin, chitosan and folic acid-functionalized silver nanoparticles) in the world. She is the initiator of “Green Nanotechnology” methods and of Multifunctional Biohybrids based on Artificial cell membranes, at the Faculty of Physics, University of Bucharest. 

Her research interests include: (Bio)Chemistry; “Green” Chemistry; Bioenergetics; Molecular Genetics; Systems and Processes in living matter; Biomimetics; Biophysics; Medical Physics; Materials Science & Engineering; Nanosciences; Biogenic nanoparticles and biohybrids; (Bio)Eco-Nanotechnology; Biopesticides; Bioplastics; “Green” Design of Bio-Multifunctional Materials; Optical microscopy of biological structures; Drug delivery systems; Simulation and quantification of oxidative stress.

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