Nanotechnology

In most tribological applications, liquid or grease based lubricants are used to facilitate the relative motion of solid bodies to minimize friction and wear between interacting surfaces.

The energy crisis and pollution have posed significant risks to the environment, transportation, and economy over the last century.

Nanostructured Materials for Next-Generation Energy Storage and Conversion: Photovoltaic and Solar Energy, is volume 4 of a 4-volume series on sustainable energy.

The subject matter of this book is the application of EMR/ESR/EPR spectroscopy for characterization of nanomaterials.

This book covers the various aspects of MXenes nanomaterials and its composites from the fabrication to the potential applications in energy devices, sensors, and environmental remediation.

The 3rd edition of this successful textbook continues to build on the strengths that were recognized by a 2008 Textbook Excellence Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association (TAA).

Nanotechnology is defined as the study and use of structures between 1 nanometer and 100 nanometers in size.

Nanoscience and nanotechnology are recent advancement in the field of science and technology.

The second edition of this exhaustive work provides a genuinely international, comprehensive and multi-disciplinary reference encompassing the many diverse topics surrounding the field of nanotechnology.

The book focuses on novel particulate technologies for the purpose of drug delivery to humans.

This book is based on the lectures and contributions of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on "e;Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Security and Protection Against CBRN Threats"e; held in Sozopol, Bulgaria, September 2019.

This book highlights the sustainability aspects of textiles and clothing sector in light of nanomaterials and technologies.

This book highlights the problem of UV-R-induced photocarcinogenesis and its molecular mechanism.

The role the Handbook of Computational Chemistry is threefold.

This book presents a comprehensive study on a new class of branched polymers, known as hyperbranched polymers (HBPs).

This book addresses the biologically controlled synthesis of magnetic materials, and its applications in bio-inspired design and synthesis.

This volume on Nanotechnology in Electronics, Photonics, Biosensors, and Emerging Technologies comprises research papers spanning from novel materials and devices, biosensors and bio-nano-systems, artificial intelligence, robotics and emerging technologies, to applications in each of these fields.

Nanoscience and nanotechnology are recent advancement in the field of science and technology.

This book explores the recent advancements in cutting-edge techniques and applications of Biotechnology.

In particular, carbon nanotubes and scanning probes derived from the atomic force microscope cousin of the scanning tunnelling microscope show particular promise in enabling dramatically improved circuits and data storage devices.

This book covers the basic principles and application of nanoindentation technology to determine residual stresses in films and coatings.

Advanced Characterization of Nanostructured Materials - Probing the Structure and Dynamics with Synchrotron X-Rays and Neutrons is a collection of chapters which review the characterization of the structure and internal dynamics of a wide variety of nanostructured materials using various synchrotron X-ray and neutron scattering techniques.

The 3rd edition of this important dictionary offers more than 12,000 entries with expanded encyclopaedic-style definitions making this major reference work invaluable to practitioners, researchers and students working in the area of polymer science and technology.

This book includes topics in nanophysics, nanotechnology, nanomaterials, sensors, biosensors, security systems, and CBRN agents detection.

This book introduces recent progress in stimuli-responsive interfaces constructed on colloidal materials such as micelles and vesicles and on solid material surfaces.

This is the Proceedings of III Advanced Ceramics and Applications conference, held in Belgrade, Serbia in 2014.

This book applies various concepts based on practical experimental considerations to industrial fields: aerospace structure, shipbuilding and marine engineering, automotive, and elevator composites.

This book presents a comprehensive review of the recent progress in exploring various functional nanomaterials for the applications in photocatalysis and solar cells.

This book is aimed at all those who are interested to understand the current research going on in nanomaterial science from the perspectives of biomedical, sensorial and energy applications including all aspects of physical chemist, chemical engineers and material scientist.

This book highlights the implications of nanotechnology and the effects of nanoparticles on agricultural systems, their interactions with plants as well as their potential applications as fertilizers and pesticides.

This book describes various strategies for the synthesis of green nanoparticles using plant extracts and microbes, including the advantages and disadvantages of different methods and their applications.

This book describes the emergent endohedral metallofullerene, lithium-containing fullerene Li@C60, with an overview from its history to recent application research.

Everyone is familiar with the amazing performance of a modern smartphone, powered by a billion-plus nanotransistors, each having an active region that is barely a few hundred atoms long.

The seventh and eighth volumes of Handbook of Carbon Nano Materials focus on novel properties and applications of nanocarbons, viz.

This book highlights the significance and usefulness of nanomaterials for the development of sensing devices and their real-life applications.

This book focuses on the use of graphene and its derivatives for application in cancer diagnosis and therapy.

This book covers the latest research on applications of nanomaterials in the field of energy systems and devices.

This book provides a consolidated description of the process of electro-spinning and detailed properties and applications of electro-spun electrodes and electrolytes in energy storage devices.

Soft materials with nanometer scale aspects have been heavily used in biomedical science.

This book highlights current advanced developments in bioepoxy and bioepoxy/clay nanocomposites and an optimisation of material formulation and processing parameters on fabrication of bioepoxy/clay nanocomposites in order to achieve the highest mechanical properties in relation to their morphological structures, thermal properties, as well as biodegradability and water absorption, which is based on the use of Taguchi design of experiments with the consideration of technical and economical point of view.

This book presents invited reviews and original short notes of recent results obtained in studies concerning the fabrication and application of nanostructures, which hold great promise for the new generation of electronic, optoelectronic and energy conversion devices.

This book reviews advances in cutting-edge micro-/nano-electrometers, and discusses the technological challenges involved in their practical implementation.

Micro and nanoelectronic devices are the prime movers for electronics, which is essential for the current information age.

The book covers a range of topics dealing with emerging computing technologies which are being developed in response to challenges faced due to scaling CMOS technologies.

This book discusses prospective alternative approaches to fight bacterial infections to minimize the indiscriminate use of conventional antibiotics.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the recent development of flexible electronics.

This book details the frontier technologies in the area of bovine reproduction.

This book delves into the field of immobilizing biologically active and non-active molecules.

This book concentrates on the emerging area of the utilization of (solar) photon energy for catalyzing useful chemical reactions (also called artificial photosynthesis) including water splitting, CO2 reduction, selective epoxidation, selective alcohol oxidation, coupling reactions, etc.

This book describes advanced research on the structures and photochemical properties of polyatomic molecules and molecular clusters having various functionalities under cold gas-phase conditions.