21st Century Nanoscience A Handbook 1st Edition by Klaus Sattler ISBN 9780815365785 0815365780

Volume 01

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1 Theoretical Atto-nano Physics

2 The de Broglie Wave Nature of Molecules, Clusters and Nanoparticles

3 Electromagnetic Nanonetworks

4 Nanoscale Energy Transport

5 Coulomb Effects and Exotic Charge Transport in Nanostructured Materials

6 Spin-Dependent Thermoelectric Currents in Nanostructures (Tunnel Junctions, Thin Films, Small Ring

7 Joule Heat Generation by Electric Current in Nanostructures

8 Quantum Transport Simulations of Nano-systems: An Introduction to the Green’s Function Approach

9 Transient Quantum Transport in Nanostructures

10 Thermal Transport in Nanofilms

11 Thermal Transport and Phonon Coherence in Phononic Nanostructures

12 Quantum Chaotic Systems and Random Matrix Theory

13 Topological Constraint Theory and Rigidity of Glasses

14 Topological Descriptors of Carbon Nanostructures

15 Numerical Methods for Large-Scale Electronic State Calculation on Supercomputer

16 Atomistic Simulation of Disordered Nano-electronics

17 Ab Initio Simulations of Carboxylated Nanomaterials

18 Phase Behavior of Atomic and Molecular Nanosystems

19 Exact solutions in the Density Functional Theory (DFT) and Time-Dependent DFT of Mesoscopic Syste

20 Molecular Simulation of Porous Graphene

21 Metallic Nanoglasses Investigated by Molecular Dynamics Simulations

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Volume 02

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1 Large-Scale Colloidal Synthesis of Nanoparticles

2 Plasma Synthesis of Nanomaterials

3 Plant-Mediated Synthesis of Nanoparticles

4 Cellulosic Nanomaterials

5 Upconversion Nanoparticles: Design Strategies for Their Synthesis and Fabrication of Their Surface

6 Microwave-Hydrothermal Synthesis of Perovskite Oxide Nanomaterials

7 Gram-Scale Synthesis of Graphene Quantum Dots

8 Electrocatalytic Optically Modulated Green Prepared Nanoparticles

9 Carbon Nanotube Products from the Floating Catalyst Method

10 Gold Nanoparticles by Green Chemistry

11 Self-assembly of Amphiphilic Molecules

12 Pre-programmed Self-assembly

13 Survey of Nanomaterials Synthesis, Fabrication, and Growth

14 Inkjet Printing of Catalytic Materials

15 Calix-Assisted Fabrication of Metal Nanoparticles: Applications and Theoretical Insights

16 Biofabrication of Graphene Oxide Nanosheets

17 Radio Frequency Magnetron-Sputtered Germanium Nanoislands: Comprehensive Investigations of Growth

18 Active Scanning Probes in Nanostructure Fabrication

19 Nanoscale Electrocrystallization: Eco-Friendly and Site-Selective Nanofabrication of Organic Nano

20 Bio-Inspired Graphene-Derived Membranes

21 Nanoscale Shape Control

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1 High-Temperature Scanning Probe Microscopy

2 Low Temperature Investigation of Magnetic Molecules by Scanning Probe Microscopies

3 Ultrafast Optical Pump-Probe Scanning Probe Microscopy/Spectroscopy

4 Triggering Chemical Reactions by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

5 The Circular Mode AFM: A New Experimental Approach for Investigating Nano-Tribology

6 Chemical Imaging with Fluorescent Nanosensors

7 Nanometer-Scale and Low-Density Imaging with Extreme Ultraviolet and Soft X-ray Radiation

8 X-ray Imaging of Single Nanoparticles and Nanostructures

9 Helium Ion Microscopy

10 Nanofiber Characterization by Raman Scanning Microscopy

11 Quantification of Nanostructure Orientation via Image Processing

12 Chemometrics and Super-Resolution at the Service of Nanoscience: Aerosol Characterizationin Hyper

13 Atomic Force Microscope Nanoscale Mechanical Mapping

14 Electron Holography for Mapping Electric Fields and Charge

15 Terahertz Spectroscopy for Nanomaterial Characterization

16 TXRF Spectrometry in Conditions of Planar X-ray Waveguide-Resonator Application

17 Nanoscale XPEEM Spectromicroscopy

18 Integrating Cavities and Ring-Down Spectroscopy

19 Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry for Nanomaterial Analysis

20 Determination of Nanomaterial Electronic Structure via Variable-Temperature Variable-Field Magnet

21 Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of Single Semiconductor Quantum Dots

22 Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy and Its Potential in Nanomaterial Characterization

23 Nanostructured Materials Obtained by Electrochemical Methods: From Fabrication to Application in

24 New Trends in Nanoscale Electrodes and Electrochemistry: The Role of Dimensionality

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Volume 04

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1 Advances in 1D Materials

2 Survey of Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials

3 Low-Dimensional Hybrid Nanomaterials

4 Aromatic Helicenes

5 Supported Two-Dimensional Metal Clusters

6 A Novel Class of Two-Dimensional Materials: Transition Metal Dichalcogenides

7 Two-Dimensional Gallium Nitride

8 Graphene Nanodot Arrays

9 Graphene Nanomesh

10 Dielectric Harmonic Nanoparticles: Optical Properties, Synthesis, and Applications

11 Fundamentals of Laser-Generated Nanoparticles in Liquid-Phase

12 Nanoparticles at the Polarized Liquid-Liquid Interface

13 Terahertz Resonance of Nanoparticles in Water

14 Water Photosplitting on Gold Nanoparticles: Quantum Selectivity and Dynamics

15 Onion-Like Inorganic Fullerenes from a Polyhedral Perspective

16 Magnetic Properties of Endohedral Fullerenes: Applications and Perspectives

17 Titania Nanotubes

18 Nanotubes, Nanowires, and Nanofibers: Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanotube Fibers

19 Hall Effect Characterization of Nanowires

20 Metal Oxide Nanowire Arrays

21 Electrospinning and Electrospun Nanofibers

22 Nanopore Structures and Their Applications

23 Methane Storage in Nanoporous Carbons

24 Metal Hydroxide and Oxide Nanocages

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Volume 05

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1 Novel Nanoscience in Superfluid Helium

2 Stimuli-Responsive Polymeric Nanomaterials

3 Nanoparticle Superlattices

4 Heptacene

5 Epitaxial Silicene

6 Emissive Nanomaterials and Liquid Crystals

7 Nanoscale Alloys and Intermetallics: Recent Progresses in Catalysis

8 Nanoionics: Fundamentals and Applications

9 Structure-Dynamic Approach of Nanoionics

10 Energetic Processing of Molecular and Metallic Nanoparticles by Ion Impact

11 Nanoscale Fluid Dynamics

12 Transport in Nanoporous Materials

13 Beyond Phenomena: Functionalization of Nanofluidics Based on Nano-in-Nano Integration Technology

14 Classical Density Functional Theory and Nanofluidics: Adsorption and the Interface Binding Potent

15 Water Flow in Graphene Nanochannels

16 Transport of Water in Graphene Nanochannels

17 Nanoscale Magnetism

18 Physics of Nanomagnets

19 Magnetic Disorder at the Nanoscale

20 The Study of Hexagonal Fe2Si: In Terms of Its Structure and Electronic Properties

21 Tunable Picosecond Magnetization Dynamics in Ferromagnetic Nanostructures

22 Nanothermodynamics: Fundamentals and Applications

23 Characterization of Nanoscale Thermal Conductivity

24 Nanothermometers: Remote Sensors for Temperature Mapping at the Nanoscale

25 Luminescence Nanothermometry

26 Diamond Nanothermometry

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Volume 06

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1 Nanophotonic Devices Based on Low-Voltage Emission of 2D Electron Gas

2 Polarized Nano-Optics

3 Optical Properties of Semiconductor Nanostructures

4 Hybrid Phase-Change Nanophotonic Circuits

5 X-Ray Nanophotonics Based on Planar X-Ray Waveguide-Resonator

6 Optical Tweezers

7 Metal Nanostructures with Plasmonically Enhanced Raman and Photoluminescence Signals

8 GaN Nanoowers: Growth to Optoelectronic Device

9 The Future of Nanoelectronics

10 Semimetal Electronics: Quantum Confinement and Surface Chemistry as Design Tools

11 Neuromorphic Nanoelectronics

12 Single Electronics: Modeling and Simulation Techniques

13 Single Electron Transport and Possible Quantum Computing in 2D Materials

14 Assembly of Plasmonic Nanoparticles

15 Coulomb Blockade Plasmonic Switch

16 Amplification of Surface Plasmons

17 Magneto-plasmonics in Purely Ferromagnetic Subwavelength Arrays

18 Cathodoluminescence of Nanoplasmonics

19 Biosensing under Surface Plasmon Resonance Conditions

20 Plasmonic Optical Antenna and Its Enhancement to Infrared Photodetectors

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Volume 07

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1 Plant-Mediated Biosynthesis of Nanoparticles

2 Self-assembled Peptide Nanostructures and Their Applications

3 Bacterial Detection with Magnetic Nanoparticles

4 Nanoparticles Carrying Biological Molecules

5 Silicon-Based Nanoscale Probes for Biological Cells

6 Ptychographic Imaging of Biological Samples with Soft X-Ray Radiation

7 Bioapplication of Inorganic Nanomaterials

8 Engineering Living Materials: Designing Biological Cells as Nanomaterials Factories

9 Nanoparticles for Bone Tissue Engineering

10 DNA-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles

11 Undoped Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon (ta-C)Thin Films for Biosensing

12 Charge and Spin Dynamics in DNA Nanomolecules: Modeling and Applications

13 A Nanomaterials Genome

14 Nanoscience of Large Immune Proteins

15 Nanozymes and Their Applications in Biomedicine

16 Self-Assembling Protein Nanomaterials – Design, Production and Characterization

17 Nanoengineering Neural Cells for Regenerative Medicine

18 Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Cancer Bioimaging, Diagnostics and Therapy

19 Nanotechnology in Cell Delivery Systems

20 Bio-Nanoparticles: Nanoscale Probes for Nanoscale Pathogens

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Volume 08

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1 Review of Nanopharmaceuticals

2 Drug Nanocrystals

3 Porous Inorganic Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

4 Smart Nanoparticles in Drug/Gene Delivery

5 Nanomaterials for the Delivery of Therapeutic Nucleic Acids

6 Bio-Inspired DNA Nanoswitches and Nanomachines: Applications in Biosensingand Drug Delivery

7 Therapeutic Benefits from Nanoparticle

8 Nanoprobes for Early Diagnosis of Cancer

9 Anti-Arthritic Potential of Gold Nanoparticle

10 Nanovations in Neuromedicine for Shaping a Better Future

11 Magnetic Particle Hyperthermia

12 Graphene Applications in Biology and Medicine

13 Biofunctional Three-Dimensional Nanofibrous Surface for Tissue Engineering and Apoptotic Carcinog

14 Environmental Nanoresearch Centers

15 Iron Nanoparticles in Environmental Technology

16 Carbon Nanostructures and Their Application to Water Purification

17 Detection of Pesticides Using Cantilever Nanobiosensors

18 Zinc-Based Nanomaterials: From Synthesis and Characterization to Environmental Applications

19 Nanomaterials in Foodstuffs: Toxicological Properties and Risk Assessment

20 Nano-Minerals as Livestock Feed Additives

21 Nanobiosensors and Its Application in Agriculture and Food

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Volume 09

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1 Three-Dimensional Nanostructured Networks

2 Nanocomposites

3 Nanostructured Silicon as Host Material

4 Porous Silicon: A Sponge-Like Structure for Photonic Based Sensor Devices

5 Nanotechnology for Electrical Transformers

6 Nanoscintillators

7 Single Photon Devices

8 Self-Assembled Nanoparticle Optical Antennas

9 Nanoscience of Cementitious Materials

10 Nano Superconducting Quantum Interference Device

11 Graphene-Based Single-Electron Transistors

12 Quantum-Circuit Refrigeration for Superconducting Devices

13 Self-Propelled Nanomotors

14 Vertical-Dipole Nanoaperture Metal Lens

15 Nanostructured Materials Obtained by Electrochemical Methods: From Fabrication to Application in

16 Nanomaterials for Water Splitting

17 Multicomponent Nanoparticles for Novel Technologies

18 Biomimetic Nanowalkers

19 The Gate Capacitance of MOS Field Effect Devices

20 Electronic Properties of Nonparabolic Quantum Wells

21 Nanoscale Materials for Macroscale Applications: Design of Superlubricants from 2D Materials

22 Nanotwinning and Directed Alloying to Enhance the Strength and Ductility of Superhard Materials

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Volume 10

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1 Innovation and Entrepreneurship

2 Policy and Innovation: An Invisible Evolving Nanoworld

3 The “Mega” Power of the “Nano”

4 Nanotechnology: History and Future

5 Training Leaders in Nanotechnology

6 Challenges in Nanoscience Education

7 Virtual Nanoworlds for Learning

8 Evolving Perspectives on Nanoeducation and Capacity Development

9 Exposing School Students to Nanoscience: A Review of Published Programs

10 Integrating Nanoscience in High School Science: Curriculum Models and Instructional Approaches

11 Teaching Nanoscience to High School Students

12 Research on Pre-college Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology Learning

13 Using Digital Tools in Nanoscience Education

14 3D Printing in the Context of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education at the

15 Dissemination, Outreach, and Training on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

16 Diffusion of Nanotechnology Knowledge Using Mixed Methods

17 A Scientometric Assessment on Growth of Nanobiotechnology Research Output

18 Progress in the Development of a Systematic Nano periodic Framework for Unifying Nanoscience

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