Soft Condensed Matter Physics in Molecular and Cell Biology
Author | : W.C.K. Poon |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 340 |
Release | : 2006-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781420003338 |
ISBN-13 | : 142000333X |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book Soft Condensed Matter Physics in Molecular and Cell Biology written by W.C.K. Poon and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-01-13 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soft condensed matter physics, which emerged as a distinct branch of physics in the 1990s, studies complex fluids: liquids in which structures with length scale between the molecular and the macroscopic exist. Polymers, liquid crystals, surfactant solutions, and colloids fall into this category. Physicists deal with properties of soft matter system