Coupling of Biological and Electronic Systems: Proceedings of the 2nd caesarium, Bonn, November 1–3, 2000

1. On the suitability of red and enhanced green fluorescent protein (DsRed/EGFP) as reporter combination - 2. Historical overview of various concepts for in vitro chemical analysis; from catheter-tip sensors to microdialysis lab-on-a-chip - 3. Nanometer addressable lateral surface structuring by use of nucleic acids - 4. The patch-clamp on-chip technology - 5. Simulation of evolving systems using FPGA technology - 6. A new method for the fast solution of protein-3D-Structures, combining experiments and bioinformatics - 7. Microfabricated semiconductor structures - 8. Communication between redox proteins and modified electrodes - 9. Advanced simulation in the configurable massively parallel hardware MereGen - Fast response by synchronization.

Coupling of biological and electronic systems' will be a particular fruitful scientific area in the future.
This book presents some of the most promising projects in the field, covering research on a broad spectrum of relevant topics from biomolecules up to sense organs.