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Preface to the Second Edition | |
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Introduction | |
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Introduction | |
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Emergence of Nanotechnology | |
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Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches | |
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Challenges in Nanotechnology | |
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Scope of the Book | |
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References | |
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Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces | |
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Introduction | |
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Surface Energy | |
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Chemical Potential as a Function of Surface Curvature | |
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Electrostatic Stabilization | |
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Surface charge density | |
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Electric potential at the proximity of solid surface | |
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Van der Waals attraction potential | |
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Interactions between two particles: DLVO theory | |
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Steric Stabilization | |
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Solvent and polymer | |
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Interactions between polymer layers | |
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Mixed steric and electric interactions | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Zero-Dimensional Nanostructures: Nanoparticles | |
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Introduction | |
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Nanoparticles Through Homogeneous Nucleation | |
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Fundamentals of homogeneous nucleation | |
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Subsequent growth of nuclei | |
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Growth controlled by diffusion | |
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Growth controlled by surface process | |
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Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles | |
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Influences of reduction reagents | |
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Influences by other factors | |
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Influences of polymer stabilizer | |
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Synthesis of semiconductor nanoparticles | |
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Synthesis of oxide nanoparticles | |
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Introduction to sol-gel processing | |
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Forced hydrolysis | |
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Controlled release of ions | |
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Vapor phase reactions | |
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Solid-state phase segregation | |
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Nanoparticles Through Heterogeneous Nucleation | |
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Fundamentals of heterogeneous nucleation | |
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Synthesis of nanoparticles | |
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Kinetically Confined Synthesis of Nanoparticles | |
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Synthesis inside micelles or using microemulsions | |
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Aerosol synthesis | |
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Growth termination | |
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Spray pyrolysis | |
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Template-based synthesis | |
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Epitaxial Core-Shell Nanoparticles | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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One-Dimensional Nanostructures: Nanowires and Nanorods | |
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Introduction | |
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Spontaneous Growth | |
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Evaporation (dissolution)-condensation growth | |
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Fundamentals of evaporation (dissolution)-condensation growth | |
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Evaporation-condensation growth | |
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Dissolution-condensation growth | |
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Vapor (or solution)-liquid-solid (VLS or SLS) growth | |
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Fundamental aspects of VLS and SLS growth | |
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VLS growth of various nanowires | |
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Control of the size of nanowires | |
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Precursors and catalysts | |
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Solution-liquid-solid growth | |
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Stress-induced recrystallization | |
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Template-Based Synthesis | |
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Electrochemical deposition | |
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Electrophoretic deposition | |
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Template filling | |
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Colloidal dispersion filling | |
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Melt and solution filling | |
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Chemical vapor deposition | |
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Deposition by centrifugation | |
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Converting through chemical reactions | |
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Electrospinning | |
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Lithography | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Two-Dimensional Nanostructures: Thin Films | |
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Introduction | |
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Fundamentals of Film Growth | |
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Vacuum Science | |
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Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) | |
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Evaporation | |
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Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) | |
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Sputtering | |
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Comparison of evaporation and sputtering | |
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Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) | |
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Typical chemical reactions | |
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Reaction kinetics | |
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Transport phenomena | |
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CVD methods | |
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Diamond films by CVD | |
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Atomic Layer Deposition | |
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Superlattices | |
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Self-Assembly | |
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Monolayers of organosilicon or alkylsilane derivatives | |
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Monolayers of alkanethiols and sulfides | |
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Monolayers of carboxylic acids, amines, and alcohols | |
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Langmuir-Blodgett Films | |
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Electrochemical Deposition | |
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Sol-Gel Films | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Special Nanomaterials | |
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Introduction | |
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Carbon Fullerenes and Nanotubes | |
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Carbon fullerenes | |
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Fullerene-derived crystals | |
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Carbon nanotubes | |
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Micro and Mesoporous Materials | |
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Ordered mesoporous structures | |
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Random mesoporous structures | |
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Crystalline microporous materials: Zeolites | |
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Core-Shell Structures | |
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Metal-oxide structures | |
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Metal-polymer structures | |
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Oxide-polymer nanostructures | |
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Organic-Inorganic Hybrids | |
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Class 1 hybrids | |
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Class 2 hybrids | |
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Intercalation Compounds | |
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Nanocomposites and Nanograined Materials | |
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Inverse Opals | |
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Bio-Induced Nanomaterials | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Nanostructures Fabricated by Physical Techniques | |
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Introduction | |
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Lithography | |
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Photolithography | |
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Phase-shifting photolithography | |
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Electron beam lithography | |
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X-ray lithography | |
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Focused ion beam (FIB) lithography | |
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Neutral atomic beam lithography | |
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Nanomanipulation and Nanolithography | |
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Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) | |
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Atomic force microscopy (AFM) | |
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Near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM) | |
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Nanomanipulation | |
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Nanolithography | |
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Soft Lithography | |
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Microcontact printing | |
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Molding | |
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Nanoimprint | |
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Dip-pen nanolithography | |
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Assembly of Nanoparticles and Nanowires | |
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Capillary forces | |
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Dispersion interactions | |
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Shear-force-assisted assembly | |
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Electric-field-assisted assembly | |
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Covalently linked assembly | |
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Gravitational-field-assisted assembly | |
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Template-assisted assembly | |
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Other Methods for Microfabrication | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Characterization and Properties of Nanomaterials | |
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Introduction | |
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Structural Characterization | |
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X-ray diffraction (XRD) | |
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Small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) | |
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Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) | |
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Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) | |
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Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) | |
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Gas adsorption | |
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Chemical Characterization | |
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Optical spectroscopy | |
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Electron spectroscopy | |
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Ion spectrometry | |
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Physical Properties of Nanomaterials | |
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Melting points and lattice constants | |
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Mechanical properties | |
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Optical properties | |
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Surface plasmon resonance | |
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Quantum size effects | |
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Electrical conductivity | |
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Surface scattering | |
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Change of electronic structure | |
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Quantum transport | |
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Effect of microstructure | |
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Ferroelectrics and dielectrics | |
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Superparamagnetism | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Applications of Nanomaterials | |
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Introduction | |
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Molecular Electronics and Nanoelectronics | |
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Nanobots | |
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Biological Applications of Nanoparticles | |
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Catalysis by Gold Nanoparticles | |
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Bandgap Engineered Quantum Devices | |
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Quantum well devices | |
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Quantum dot devices | |
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Nanomechanics | |
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Carbon Nanotube Emitters | |
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Energy Applications of Nanomaterials | |
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Photoelectrochemical cells | |
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Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries | |
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Hydrogen storage | |
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Thermoelectrics | |
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Environmental Applications of Nanomaterials | |
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Photonic Crystals and Plasmon Waveguides | |
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Photonic crystals | |
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Plasmon waveguides | |
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Summary | |
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References | |
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Appendices | |
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Index | |