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15 - Externally Controllable Molecular Communication

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 December 2024

Tadashi Nakano ,
Andrew Eckford  and
Tokuko Haraguchi
Tadashi Nakano
Affiliation:
Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan
Andrew Eckford
Affiliation:
York University, Toronto
Tokuko Haraguchi
Affiliation:
University of Osaka, Japan
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Summary

This chapter considers the interface of a molecular communication network with an external environment: for example, an in-body molecular communication network with an external diagnostic and control system. The problem is defined, and engineering problems are discussed related to interfacing with biological cells. Applications to biological pattern formation are discussed.

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interfacingexternally controllable molecular communicationpattern formation
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Molecular Communication , pp. 270 - 292
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2024

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