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Bicontinuous liquid crystals

Title
Bicontinuous liquid crystals / edited by Matthew L. Lynch, Patrick T. Spicer.
Publication
Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Lynch, Matthew L.
  • Spicer, Patrick T.
Description
xxi, 477 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
"With the development of diverse analytical chemistry techniques, the discovery of rich and numerous properties pertaining to bicontinuous liquid crystal structures has yielded beneficial applications in medicine, consumer products, materials science, and biotechnology. Presenting contributions from 24 experts worldwide, Bicontinuous Liquid Crystals presents a comprehensive overview of these structures with a practical approach to applying them in manufacturing and laboratory processes."--BOOK JACKET.
Series Statement
Surfactant science series ; 127
Uniform Title
Surfactant science series ; v. 127.
Subject
  • Liquid crystals
  • Liquid Crystals
  • Flüssigkristall
  • Cristais líquidos
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Section 1 Theoretical Aspects and Modeling of Bicontinuous Phases -- Chapter 1 Bicontinuous Cubic Liquid Crystalline Materials: A Historical Perspective and Modern Assessment / Kare Larsson 3 -- Chapter 2 Intermediate Phases / Michael C. Holmes, Marc S. Leaver 15 -- Chapter 3 Cubic Phases and Human Skin: Theory and Practice / Steven Hoath, Lars Norlen 41 -- Chapter 4 The Relationship between Bicontinuous Inverted Cubic Phases and Membrane Fusion / D.P. Siegel 59 -- Chapter 5 Aspects of the Differential Geometry and Topology of Bicontinuous Liquid-Crystalline Phases / Robert W. Corkery 99 -- Section 2 Physical Chemistry and Characterization -- Chapter 6 Novel L[subscript 3] Phases and Their Macroscopic Properties / R. Beck, H. Hoffmann 131 -- Chapter 7 Bicontinuous Cubic Phases of Lipids with Entrapped Proteins: Structural Features and Bioanalytical Applications / Valdemaras Razumas 169 -- Chapter 8 NMR Characterization of Cubic and Sponge Phases / Olle Soderman, Bjorn Lindman 213 -- Section 3 Applications -- Chapter 9 Synthesis of Controlled-Porosity Ceramics Using Bicontinuous Liquid Crystals / Stephen E. Rankin 243 -- Chapter 10 Controlled Release from Cubic Liquid-Crystalline Particles (Cubosomes) / Ben J. Boyd 285 -- Chapter 11 Membrane Protein Crystallization in Lipidic Bicontinuous Liquid Crystals / Martin Caffrey 307 -- Chapter 12 Application of Monoglyceride-Based Liquid Crystals as Extended-Release Drug Delivery Systems / Chin-Ming Chang, Roland Bodmeier 321 -- Chapter 13 Cubic Liquid-Crystalline Particles as Protein and Insoluble Drug Delivery Systems / Hesson Chung, Seo Young Jeong, Ick Chan Kwon 353 -- Chapter 14 Bicontinuous Liquid Crystalline Mesophases-Solubilization Reactivity and Interfacial Reactions / Nissim Garti 387 -- Chapter 15 Applications of Lipidic Cubic Phases in Structural Biology / Ehud M. Landau 425 -- Chapter 16 The Controlled Release of Drugs from Cubic Phases of Glyceryl Monooleate / Jaehwi Lee, Ian W. Kellaway 457.
ISBN
  • 1574444492
  • 9781574444490
LCCN
2005041835
OCLC
  • ocm58536179
  • 58536179
  • SCSB-9235904
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library