Molecular Nanotechnology - Advancing Nanoscale Engineering for Biological Innovation

Fouad Sabry

Summary

Molecular Nanotechnology is revolutionizing science, paving the way for breakthroughs in medicine, engineering, and computing. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the field, connecting the principles of nanotechnology with realworld applications in nanobiotechnology. It is an essential resource for professionals, researchers, students, and enthusiasts eager to explore the transformative potential of molecular systems.

Chapters Brief Overview:

1: Molecular Nanotechnology – An introduction to the core principles and future implications of molecularscale engineering.

2: Wet Nanotechnology – Explores biological nanostructures and their role in nanobiotechnology applications.

3: Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology – Highlights the prestigious award and its influence on advancing molecular nanotechnology.

4: Mechanosynthesis – Discusses the potential of atomically precise manufacturing in building molecular structures.

5: History of Nanotechnology – Traces the evolution of nanotechnology from early concepts to modern advancements.

6: Molecular Assembler – Examines the theoretical and practical potential of machines capable of molecularlevel assembly.

7: Nanomedicine – Explores how molecular nanotechnology is transforming drug delivery, diagnostics, and therapies.

8: Ecophagy – Analyzes the speculative risks of uncontrolled selfreplicating nanotechnology on the environment.

9: Ralph Merkle – Showcases the contributions of a pioneering researcher in nanotechnology and cryptography.

10: Nanorobotics – Investigates the design and functionality of microscopic robots for medical and industrial use.

11: Engines of Creation – Reviews Eric Drexler’s visionary book that shaped the discourse on molecular nanotechnology.

12: There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom – Explores Richard Feynman’s groundbreaking lecture that inspired nanotechnology.

13: SelfReplication – Examines the concept of molecular machines capable of autonomously reproducing structures.

14: Robert Freitas – Highlights the work of a leading researcher in nanomedicine and molecular manufacturing.

15: Gray Goo – Discusses the hypothetical scenario of uncontrolled nanobots consuming matter endlessly.

16: Richard Smalley – Reviews the contributions of a Nobel laureate in advancing nanomaterials and molecular science.

17: Nanotechnology – Provides an overview of the broader discipline and its intersections with molecular nanotechnology.

18: K. Eric Drexler – Chronicles the vision of the scientist who pioneered the concept of molecular manufacturing.

19: SelfReplicating Machine – Explores the feasibility and applications of autonomous molecular assembly systems.

20: Drexler–Smalley Debate on Molecular Nanotechnology – Analyzes the key arguments shaping the field’s direction.

21: Productive Nanosystems – Investigates scalable molecular manufacturing and its implications for future industries.

Molecular Nanotechnology is more than just a scientific concept—it is a gateway to groundbreaking innovations that will redefine industries. This book equips readers with the knowledge needed to understand, contribute to, and shape the future of this transformative field.

Available since: 03/16/2025.

Print length: 219 pages.

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