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Nano: the essentials : understanding nanoscience and nanotechnolgy /

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" 'Nano: The Essentials is a fine book for all those who desire to get initiated to this exciting area of science and technology. I recommend it to students and teachers of science.' C.N.R. Rao. Nano: The Essentials is designed to give a comprehensive introduction to the subject, with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pradeep, T. (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2009]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Subjects:
Nanotechnology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction- the canvas of nano
  • Investigating and manipulating materials in the nanoscale
  • Fullerenes
  • Carbon nanotubes
  • Self-assembled monolayers
  • Gas phase clusters
  • Semiconductor quantum dots
  • Monolayer-protected metal nanoparticles
  • Core-shell nanoparticles
  • Nanoshells
  • Nanobiology
  • Nanosensors
  • Nanomedicines
  • Molecular nanomachines
  • Nanotribology
  • Societal implications of nanoscience and nanotechnology (in developing countries).