Keywords:
Nanostructures.
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Solid state chemistry.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
This volume will present critical and comphrehensive reviews examining the latest research and developments in nanoscience in accessible articles. Quantum dot synthesis, soft lithography and graphene will feature in the debut volume, along with perspectives on research in China and India.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (297 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781849734844
Series Statement:
Issn Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=1185788
DDC:
620.5
Language:
English
Note:
Nanoscience -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Recent advances in mesocrystals and their related structures -- 1 Introduction to mesocrystals and nonclassical crystallization -- 2 Mesocrystals and their related structures -- 3 Recent development and application of mesocrystals -- 4 Conclusions and outlook -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Nanomaterials for solar energy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ternary and quaternary materials -- 3 Binary materials -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Magnetic hyperthermia -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Physical principles of magnetic hyperthermia -- 3 Biocompatible magnetic colloids for hyperthermia -- 4 Clinical trials: recent case studies -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Recent developments in transmission electron microscopy and their application for nanoparticle characterisation -- 1 Aberration corrected transmission electron microscopy -- 2 Exit wavefunction restoration -- 3 Chromatic aberration correction -- 4 Electron energy loss spectroscopy -- 5 Energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDXS) -- 6 Specimen preparation -- 7 Three dimensional TEM tomography -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Extracellular bacterial production of doped magnetite nanoparticles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Exploiting extracellular biogenic magnetite -- 3 Metal doped magnetites -- 4 X-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) -- 5 Vanadium biomagnetite -- 6 Bionanomagnetite in textile wastewater treatment -- 7 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Atom-technology and beyond: manipulating matter using scanning probes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A potted history of advances in (ultra)high resolution SPM -- 3 Plucking, positioning, and perturbing atoms at silicon surfaces -- 4 Visualising (intra)molecular force-fields and submolecular structure -- 5 'Dialling in' dirac fermions and addressing atomic spins -- 6 The trouble with tips (reprise).
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7 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Graphene and graphene-based nanocomposites -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Graphene -- 3 Graphene oxide -- 4 Nanocomposites -- 5 Functional nanocomposites -- 6 Conclusions and prospects -- References -- Metal oxide nanoparticles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Recent synthetic developments -- 3 Case study of advances in characterisation: BaTiO3 nanoparticles -- 4 Concluding remarks -- References -- Recent advances in quantum dot synthesis -- Introduction -- II-VI chalcogenides -- Transition metal chalcogenides -- Copper chalcogenides -- IV-VI chalcogenides -- Ternary materials -- Copper-based multicomponent chalcogenides -- Phosphide and arsenide - containing quantum dots -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Nanoscience in India: a perspective -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Nanoscience research in India -- 3 Applications of nanomaterials -- 4 Nano-bio interface, nanomedicine and nanotoxicity -- 5 Nano and industry -- 6 Nano and education -- 7 Future of nano-research in India -- 8 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References.
