Recent Advances in Biotechnology: (Closed)) - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9401050899 ISBN 13 : 9789401050890

Editeur : Springer, 2012

Synopsis

In last decades rapid scientific and engineering developments have been occuring within the context of Biotechnology. If the World Economy is to benefit fully from the advances in biosciences and biochemical engineering, it must be able to focus new knowledge on commercially appropriate targets. Modern Biotechnology is a mixture of far reaching innovation superimposed on an industrial background and it represents a means of production with bright prospects, challenging problems and stimulating competition. This NATO Advanced Study Institute on "RECENT ADVANCES IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS OF BIOTECHNOLOGY" held between September 16-27, 1991 in Ku§Etdasl was the first ASI on Biotechnology :Ln Turkey. !t was aiming to provide an updated overview of the fundamental principles, novel application areas and impact of Biotechnology on international economy. Recent developments in the field of Biotechnology have been thoroughly discussed, concentrating on various interdisciplinary aspects. The illain lectures presented at the Institute covered both scientific and commercial aspects of new developments in biotechnology and discussed the possible ways of meeting the challenges of the industry. The main lectures were supplemented by Oral 2nd Poster Presentations. Thus, this volume is comprised of three sections. Part I contains the i~vited lectures and Part II oral presentations. Exte~ded abstracts of poster presentations have been included in Part III to provide a more comprehensive coverage of the ASI.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The book provides an overview of fundamental principles, novel application areas of biotechnology and its impact on international economy. Recent developments in the field of biotechnology have been covered with the help of short papers and poster abstracts. Thus, relationships between fundamental principles and applications have been defined, while current research in the field, as well as future needs and prospects are presented.
The book encompasses the whole spectrum of biotechnology, emphasizing both scientific and commercial aspects of new developments and how they can meet the challenges to industry. The book gives a good perspective on the current state of biotechnology research throughout the world with the help of contributors from 15 different countries.
It is an excellent reference work for both academics and industrialists, indicating new starting points to young researchers for new projects in the field.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9401050899
• ISBN 13: 9789401050890
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 584
• Éditeur: Vardar-Sukan F., Sukan S.S.
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