{"product_id":"electrochemical-processes-in-biological-systems-isbn-9780470578452","title":"Electrochemical Processes in Biological Systems","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe first book to provdie a comprehensive look at bioenergetics, the energy flow in living systems, by studying ion exchange and electron transfer processes in biological membranes and artificial bio-films, and how these processes contribute to developing modern biosensor and ion-sensor technology, as well as biofuel cells.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The book:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the ion fluxes and electron transfer processes in biological membranes and artificial bio-films\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an in-depth description of the processes at the interface between the membrane\/film and substrate electrode\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive look at how these processes are understood in biology of living cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses how these processes contribute to developing modern biosensor and ion-sensor technology, as well as biofuel cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Modeling of Relations between Ionic Fluxes and Membrane Potential in Artificial Membranes 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgata Michalska and Krzysztof Maksymiuk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Transmembrane Ion Fluxes for Lowering Detection Limits of Ion-Selective Electrodes 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTomasz Sokalski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Ion Transport and (Selected) Ion Channels in Biological Membranes in Health and Pathology 61\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrzysztof Do³owy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Electrical Coupling through Gap Junctions between Electrically Excitable Cells 83\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYarra Lefler and Marylka Yoe Uusisaari\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Enzyme Film Electrochemistry 105\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulea N. Butt, Andrew J. Gates, Sophie J. Marritt and David J. Richardson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Plant Photosystem II as an Example of a Natural Photovoltaic Device 121\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWies³aw I. Gruszecki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Electrochemical Activation of Cytochrome P450 133\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew K. Udit, Michael G. Hill and Harry B. Gray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Molecular Properties and Reaction Mechanism of Multicopper Oxidases Related to Their Use in Biofuel Cells 169\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdward I. Solomon, Christian H. Kjaergaard and David E. Heppner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Electrochemical Monitoring of the Well-Being of Cells 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKalle Levon, Qi Zhang, Yanyan Wang, Aabhas Martur and Ramya Kolli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Electrochemical Systems Controlled by Enzyme-Based Logic Networks: Toward Biochemically Controlled Bioelectronics 231\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJan Halámek and Evgeny Katz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 000\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrzej Lewenstam\u003c\/b\u003e, DSc, f. Chairman of Working Group for Ion Sensitive Electrodes and Biosensors of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry. He was one of the founders and leaders of the “Solidarity” at the University of Warsaw in 1980, while pursuing his DSc. In 1990 he was appointed the Chair Professor in sensor technology at Åbo Akademi University and has been a full professor at AGH University of Science and Technology since 1993. He has published 250 papers, 20 patents and several book chapters. He is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of six international journals, including \u003ci\u003eElectroanalysis\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFoundations of Science.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLo Gorton\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, docent, is Chair Professor in Analytical Chemistry at Lund University since 1997 and Honoris Causa of the University of Bucharest, Romania, since 2000. In 2012 he became fellow of the International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE) and was awarded The International DropSens Award. In 2013 he was awarded The Katzumi Niki Prize in Bioelectrochemistry by the Bioelectrochemical division of the ISE. He has published more than 400 papers, 5 patents and 12 book chapters. He is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of eight international journals, including \u003ci\u003eElectroanalysis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBioelectrochemistry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChemElectroChem\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOpen Analytical Chemistry.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first comprehensive book on bioenergetics with emphasis on ion exchange and electron transfer processes in biological membranes and artificial bio-films\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eBioenergetics is a field of biochemistry concerned with energy flow in living organisms. Fundamental to biological processes, this active research area includes the study of thousands of different cellular processes such as cellular respiration and the many other metabolic processes that can lead to production and utilization of energy in forms such as ATP molecules. By studying ion exchange and electron transfer processes in biological membranes and artificial bio-films, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eElectrochemical Processes in Biological Systems\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e addresses how these processes contribute to developing modern biosensor and ion-sensor technology, as well as biofuel cells.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Addressing issues as interfacing living systems with electronic materials, energy power generation, and sensor and nanosensor technology, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eElectrochemical Processes in Biological Systems\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e features:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussions on the ion fluxes and electron transfer processes in biological membranes and artificial bio-films\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn in-depth description of the processes at the interface between the membrane\/film and substrate electrode\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication of living biological cells in understanding of these transfer processes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapters that also include: biological charge transfer reactions in mitochondria and illnesses related to mutations in the mitochondrion; electron transfer pathways between living bacterial cells and electrodes; electron transfer pathways in photosystems, and reaction mechanism of multicopper blue oxidases related to their use in biodevices such as biofuel cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e With bioenergetics, bioelectrochemistry, biosensor and biofuel technology at the forefront of biological studies, this book cogently delivers the know-hows for electrochemists, electrocatalytic researchers, biochemists, nanotechnologists, and makes an invaluable supplement to undergraduate, graduate and post-doctorate studies in these fields.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989113651429,"sku":"NP9780470578452","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470578452.jpg?v=1761782852","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/electrochemical-processes-in-biological-systems-isbn-9780470578452","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}