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1 online resource (1704 pages) |
| Series |
Springer Handbooks Ser |
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Springer Handbooks Ser
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| Contents |
Intro; Foreword; Preface for the Fourth Edition; About the Editor; List of Authors; Contents; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to Nanotechnology; 1.1 Nanotechnology รข#x80;#x93; Definitions and Examples; 1.2 History and Early Research Expenditures; 1.3 Governance of the National Nanotechnology Initiative; 1.4 Nanotechnology R & D Funding Since 2001; 1.5 Worldwide R & D Investments and Output; 1.6 Translation of Basic Research to Technology Commercialization; 1.7 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Education; 1.8 Summary and Outlook; 1.9 Organization of the Handbook; References |
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Part A Micro/Nanofabrication Techniques2 Molecule-Based Devices; 2.1 Chemical Approaches to Nanostructured Materials; 2.2 Molecular Switches and Logic Gates; 2.3 Solid-State Devices; 2.4 Conclusions and Outlook; References; 3 Introduction to Micro-/Nanofabrication; 3.1 Basic Microfabrication Techniques; 3.2 MEMS Fabrication Techniques; 3.3 Nanofabrication Techniques; 3.4 Summary and Conclusions; References; 4 3-D Nanostructure Fabrication by Focused-Ion Beam, Electron- and Laser Beam; 4.1 Various 3-D Nanostructure Fabrication Techniques; 4.2 3-D Nanostructure Fabrication by Focused Ion Beam |
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4.3 3-D Nanostructure Fabrication by Electron Beam4.4 3-D Nanostructure Fabrication by Laser; References; 5 Nanoimprint Lithography; 5.1 Emerging Nanopatterning Methods; 5.2 Nanoimprint Process; 5.3 Tools and Materials for Nanoimprint; 5.4 Applications; 5.5 Conclusion and Outlook; References; 6 Stamping Techniques for Micro- and Nanofabrication; 6.1 High-Resolution Stamps; 6.2 Microcontact Printing; 6.3 Nanotransfer Printing; 6.4 Applications; 6.5 Conclusions; References; 7 Materials Aspects of Micro- and Nanoelectromechanical Systems; 7.1 Silicon and its Commonly-Used Derivatives |
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7.2 Germanium-Based Materials7.3 Metals; 7.4 Semiconductors for Harsh Environment Applications; 7.5 GaAs, InP and Related III-V Materials; 7.6 Piezoelectric Materials; 7.7 Polymer Materials; 7.8 Future Trends; References; Part B Nanomaterial and Nanostructures; 8 Carbon Nanotubes; 8.1 Structure of Carbon Nanotubes; 8.2 Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes; 8.3 Growth Mechanisms of Carbon Nanotubes; 8.4 Properties of Carbon Nanotubes; 8.5 Carbon Nanotube-Based Nano-Objects (Carbon Meta-Nanotubes); 8.6 Carbon-Nanotube-Containing Materials (Composites) |
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8.7 Current Applications of Carbon Nanotubes (on the Market)8.8 Toxicity and Environmental Impact of Carbon Nanotubes; 8.9 Concluding Remarks; References; 9 Nanowires; 9.1 Synthesis; 9.2 Characterization and Physical Properties of Nanowires; 9.3 Applications; 9.4 Concluding Remarks; References; 10 Nanoribbons; 10.1 Graphene Nanoribbons; 10.2 Electronic and Magnetic Properties; 10.3 Characterizations; 10.4 Syntheses: Top-Down Methods and Bottom-Up Methods; 10.5 Potential Applications; 10.6 Conclusions; References; 11 Nanoparticles and Their Applications; 11.1 Overview |
| Notes |
11.2 NPs Classification and Synthesis |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Nanotechnology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Nanotechnology.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783662543573 |
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3662543575 |
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