01766nam a2200217Ia 45000010008000000030004000080050017000120080041000290200018000700280037000880400024001250820015001491000022001642450035001862600056002213000008002775000650002855040574009356500019015097000020015280001398OSt20190313144506.0170602s9999 xx 000 0 und d a9788126510993 q2016bAllied Informatics, Jaipur bEnglishaBSDUcBSDU a620.5bPOO aPoole, Charles P  0aIntroduction to Nanotechnology bWiley India Pvt. Ltd. Indiaa New Delhic2015,c2006 a388 aNanotechnology has become one of the most important and exciting fields in the forefront of Engineering, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. It shows great promise for providing us in the near future with many breakthroughs that will change the direction of technological advances in a wide range of applications. The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction to the subject of nanotechnology on a level that allows researchers in different areas to obtain an appreciation of developments in nanotechnology outside their own fields of expertise and that will allow technical administrators and managers to obtain an overview of the subject. aContents Preface · Introduction · Introduction to Physics of the Solid State · Methods of Measuring Properties · Properties of Individual Nanoparticles · Carbon Nanostructures · Bulk Nanostructured Materials · Nanostructured Ferromagnetism · Optical and Vibrational Spectroscopy · Quantum Wells, Wires, and Dots · Self-Assembly and Catalysis · Organic Compounds and Polymers · Biological Materials · Nanomachines and Nanodevices Appendix A: Formulas for Dimensionality. Appendix B: Tabulations of Semiconducting Material Properties. Index aNanotechnology a Owens, Frank j