Essential reading for an entire generation of scientists, this authoritative survey defines one of the most important new scientific fields to have emerged for many decades. Individual sections are each patterns, nanodevices and machines, and nanoanalytics.

Overview
Enzyme-Stimulated Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles
Enzyme-Stimulated Synthesis of Cupric Ferrocyanide Nanoparticles
Cofactor-Induced Synthesis of Metallic NPs
Enzyme-Metal NP Hybrid Systems as Inks for the Synthesis of Metallic Nanowires
Methods
Physical Tools to Characterize the Growth of Nanoparticles and Nanowires
General Procedure for Monitoring the Biocatalytic Enlargement of Metal NPs in Solutions
Modification of Surfaces with Metal NPs and their Biocatalytic Growth for Sensing
Modification of Enzymes with NPs and their Use as Biocatalytic Templates for Metallic Nanocircuitry
Outlook
References