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Frontiers of Engineering : Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2008 Symposium.
Title:
Frontiers of Engineering : Reports on Leading-Edge Engineering from the 2008 Symposium.
Author:
Engineering, National Academy of.
ISBN:
9780309128223
Physical Description:
1 online resource (195 pages)
Contents:
Preface -- Contents -- DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS, Introduction--William J. Grieco and Efrosini Kokkoli -- Recent Developments in Needle-Free Drug Delivery--Samir Mitragotri -- Targeted Polymeric Nanotherapeutics--Jeff Hrkach -- Polymer Technology for Gene Therapy--Daniel W. Pack -- Traceable Drug Delivery: Lighting the Way with Qdots--Xiaohu Gao -- EMERGING NANOELECTRONIC DEVICES, Introduction--Jia Chen and Victor Zhirnov -- The Quest for the Next Information-Processing Technology--Jeffrey J. Welser -- Molecular and Polymer Nanodevices--Nikolai Zhitenev -- Roll Printing of Crystalline Nanowires for Integrated Electronic and Sensor Arrays--Ali Javey, Zhiyong Fan, Johnny C. Ho, and Roie Yerushalmi -- The Role of DNA in Nanoarchitectonics--Mihrimah Ozkan and Cengiz S. Ozkan -- COGNITIVE ENGINEERING, Introduction -- Cognitive Engineering: It's Not What You Think--Stephanie Guerlain -- Driving Attention: Cognitive Engineering in Designing Attractions and Distractions--John D. Lee -- Human Reliability Analysis in Cognitive Engineering and System Design--Ronald Laurids Boring -- Cognitive Engineering Applications in Health Care--Ann M. Bisantz -- UNDERSTANDING AND COUNTERING THE PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, Introduction--J. Scott Goldstein and Gregory A. Hebner -- U.S. National Security in New Times--Steven D. Nixon -- Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction: Translating Strategic Guidance into Actionable Solutions--Charles L. Beames -- Nuclear Deterrence in the 21st Century: The Role of Science and Engineering--Joseph C. Martz and Jonathan S. Ventura -- Energy Policy and the Role of Technology in National Security--A.D. Romig, Jr. with Arnold B. Baker -- Contributors -- Program -- Participants.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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