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Introduction to nanoscience and nanotechnology / Chris Binns.
Series: Wiley survival guides in engineering and sciencePublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.Description: xvii, 301 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780471776475 (pbk.) :
- 0471776475 (pbk.) :
- QC176.8.N35 B56 2010
Contents:
Summary: An accessible overview of all aspects of nanotechnology Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology explains nanotechnology to an audience that does not necessarily have a scientific background. It covers all aspects, including the new areas of biomedical applications and the use of nanotechnology to probe the "quantum vacuum.
Nanotechnology Time Line -- 1. Size matters -- 2. Nanoparticles everywhere -- 3. Carbon nanostructures : bucky balls and nanotubes -- 4. The nanotechnology toolkit -- 5. Single-nanoparticles devices -- 6. Magic beacons and magic bullets : the medical applications of functional nanoparticles -- 7. Radical nanotechnology -- 8. Prodding the cosmic fabric.
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An accessible overview of all aspects of nanotechnology Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology explains nanotechnology to an audience that does not necessarily have a scientific background. It covers all aspects, including the new areas of biomedical applications and the use of nanotechnology to probe the "quantum vacuum.
Nanotechnology Time Line -- 1. Size matters -- 2. Nanoparticles everywhere -- 3. Carbon nanostructures : bucky balls and nanotubes -- 4. The nanotechnology toolkit -- 5. Single-nanoparticles devices -- 6. Magic beacons and magic bullets : the medical applications of functional nanoparticles -- 7. Radical nanotechnology -- 8. Prodding the cosmic fabric.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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