ISBN: 9789381141175 - material science: nanotechnology and applications (1 Ergebnisse)

Contents 1 General Introduction 2 Useful Novel Materials 3 Nanomaterials and Nanoparticles 4 Carbon Nanotubes and Nanostructures 5 Some Techniques for Nanoscience and Materials Science 6 Silica-based Materials Electronics Electrets and Transistors 7 Super-Functional Materials and Metamaterials 8 Composite Materials 9 Nanotechnology Some Chemical Dimensions References IndexPrompted by the substantial impact of nanoscience and nanotechnology on the diverse materials metals and minerals being used by over six billion people on the disturbingly overcrowding increasingly mobile and energy guzzling planet the author has attempted to produce a readable and comprehensive outline of the physics chemistry biology and engineering dimensions and processes relating to the exploitation of various kinds of materials nanomaterials and nanoparticles with special reference to carbon-based and silicon-based materials The study introduces the reader to novel superfunctional and composite materials metamaterials electronics electrets carbon nanotubes nanowires molecular transistors and graphene currently attracting research focus Besides its overall utility for all scientists and engineers the monograph would serve as a supplementary textbook for advanced courses in several areas of engineering physics chemistry nanotechnology pharmaceutical biotechnology and biomedicine in traditional universities engineering colleges Institutes of Technology and Medical Colleges It is supported by the most up-to-date literature citations of direct interest to researchers on materials science and nanotechnology 392 pp.…