Books and Book Chapters


Upcoming: Editor-in-Chief of a four volume set to be published from World Scientific Press. Details to follow.

GA Silva and V Parpura. Editors. (2011) Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine: At the Building Block Level. Springer Life Sciences, New York, New York. ISBN 978-0-387-31282-8.

GA Silva (2011) Quantum dots for cellular neural imaging. In: Nanotechnology for Biology and Medicine: At the Building Block Level. Springer Life Sciences, New York, New York. ISBN 978-0-387-31282-8.

GA Silva (2008) The structure of the nervous system and nanoengineering approaches to studying it and repairing it. In: Introduction to Bioengineering pp. 327-351. S Chien and P Chang, Editors. World Scientific Press, Hackensack, New Jersey. ISBN 978-981-270-793-2.

GA Silva (2007) The nanostrcutrue of the nervous system and the impact of nanotechnology on neuro- science. In: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS). H Doelle, Editor, Biotechnology Theme. UNESCO Publishing-EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK.

GA Silva (2005) Bionanotechnology applications to the central nervous system. In: Exploring Nanotechnology multimedia CD ROM. Nanopolis Distributed Knowledge Network in Science and Engineering.