Nanotechnology and functional materials for engineers / Yaser Dahman
- Author
- Dahman, Yaser
- Published
- Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2017.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
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- ScienceDirect: ezaccess.libraries.psu.edu
- Series
- Contents
- Front Cover; Nanotechnology and Functional Materials for Engineers; Copyright Page; Contents; Biography; Preface; 1 An Introduction to Nanotechnology; 1.1 Definition; 1.2 Introduction; 1.3 History; 1.4 Applications; 1.5 Recent Research and Future Perspectives; 1.6 Conclusions; 2 Generic Methodologies for Characterization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Scanning Probes; 2.2.1 Scanning Tunneling Microscopy; 2.2.2 Atomic Force Microscopy; 2.2.2.1 AFM instrumentation; 2.2.2.1.1 The microscope; 2.2.2.1.2 The tip and cantilever; 2.2.2.1.3 Deflection sensor; 2.2.2.1.4 Image formation, 2.2.3 Magnetic Force Microscopy2.3 Electron Microscopy; 2.3.1 Scanning Electron Microscopy; 2.3.2 Transmission Electron Microscopy; 2.4 Diffraction Techniques; 2.4.1 X-Ray Diffraction; 2.5 Spectroscopy Techniques; 2.5.1 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy; 2.6 Surface Analysis and Depth Profiling; 2.6.1 Auger Electron Spectroscopy; 2.6.2 Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy; 2.7 Conclusions; 3 Smart Nanomaterials; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Nanoscale Materials; 3.2.1 Hydrogels; 3.2.2 Polymer Brushes; 3.2.3 Carbon Nanotubes; 3.2.4 Cellulose; 3.3 Mechanisms of Response, 3.3.1 pH-Responsive Nanomaterials3.3.2 Light-Responsive Nanomaterials; 3.3.3 Temperature-Responsive Nanomaterials; 3.3.4 Magnetic Field Responsive Nanomaterials; 3.3.5 Biological and Chemical Responsive Nanomaterials; 3.4 Synthesis; 3.4.1 Coacervation/Precipitation; 3.4.2 Layer-by-Layer Polymeric Shell; 3.4.3 Grafting onto the Surface of Particles; 3.4.4 Heterogeneous Polymerization; 3.5 Applications; 3.5.1 Entrapping Ability as Nanocarriers; 3.5.2 Biological Potential; 3.5.3 Field-Effect Transistors; 3.5.4 Field Emission Displays; 3.6 Current Research and Future Perspectives; 3.7 Conclusions, 4 Nanosensors4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Manufacturing Methods; 4.2.1 Top-Down Lithography; 4.2.2 Bottom-Up Assembly; 4.2.3 Molecular Self-Assembly; 4.3 Types of Nanosensors; 4.3.1 Chemical Nanosensors; 4.3.2 Nanobiosensors; 4.3.3 Nanoscale Electrometers; 4.3.4 Deployable Nanosensors; 4.3.5 Multianalyte Sensor Arrays; 4.4 Nanostructures and Materials; 4.4.1 Nanowires; 4.4.2 Carbon Nanotubes; 4.4.3 Thin Films; 4.4.4 Nanoparticles; 4.4.4.1 Noble metal nanoparticles; 4.4.4.2 Quantum dots; 4.4.5 Porous Silicon; 4.5 Applications; 4.5.1 Medicine; 4.5.2 Security; 4.5.3 Environmental; 4.5.4 Industrial, and 4.6 Current Research and Future Perspectives4.7 Conclusions; 5 Nanoparticles; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Synthesis and Characteristics; 5.2.1 Magnetic Nanoparticles; 5.2.1.1 Characteristics of magnetic nanoparticles; 5.2.1.2 Synthesis method of magnetic nanoparticles; 5.2.1.2.1 Coprecipitation; 5.2.1.2.2 Thermal decomposition; 5.2.1.2.3 Microemulsion; 5.2.2 Metal Nanoparticles; 5.2.2.1 Synthesis methods; 5.2.2.2 Wet chemical methods; 5.2.2.2.1 Nucleation; 5.2.2.2.2 Growth; 5.2.2.2.3 Stabilization of colloidal metal particles in liquids; 5.2.2.3 Nanoparticles in aqueous solution
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9780323524667 (electronic bk.)
0323524664 (electronic bk.)
9780323512565 (print)
0323512569 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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