by Arnaud Chauvière (Editor), Luigi Preziosi (Editor), Claude Verdier (Editor)
Ubiquitous and fundamental in cell mechanics, multiscale problems can arise in the growth of tumors, embryogenesis, tissue engineering, and more. This book discusses the tool of microrheology for investigating cell mechanical properties, and multiphysics and multiscale approaches for studying intracellular mechanisms in cell motility.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 482
Edition: 1
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC
Published: 27 Jan 2010
ISBN 10: 1420094548
ISBN 13: 9781420094541