Introduction to cell mechanics and mechanobiology

By C. R. Jacobs

Subjects: Cell Physiological Phenomena, Physiologie, Cell Aging, Pathological Physiology, Longevity, Propriétés mécaniques, Mechanical properties, Cell physiology, Molecular aspects, Aging, Cells, Cellules, Biomechanics, Biomechanical Phenomena, Physiology

Description: "Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology teaches advanced undergraduate students a quantitative understanding of the way cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical properties within the cell environment. Coverage includes the mechanics of single molecule polymers, polymer networks, two-dimensional membranes, whole-cell mechanics, and mechanobiology, as well as primer chapters on solid, fluid, and statistical mechanics"--Provided by publisher.