Nanotechnology category: 784 books
by Mark Lundstrom
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
The transistor is the key enabler of modern electronics. Progress in transistor scaling has pushed channel lengths to the nanometer regime where traditional approaches to device physics are less and less suitable. These lectures describe a way of understanding MOSFETs and other transistors that is...
by María Ángela Pampillón Arce
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2017
This thesis describes the fabrication of metal-insulator-semiconductor (MIS) structures using very high permittivity dielectrics (based on rare earths) grown by high-pressure sputtering from metallic targets. It demonstrates the possibility of depositing high permittivity materials (GdScO3) by means...
Nanoscale Ferroelectrics and Multiferroics
Key Processing and Characterization Issues, and Nanoscale Effects, 2 Volumes
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
This two volume set reviews the key issues in processing and characterization of nanoscale ferroelectrics and multiferroics, and provides a comprehensive description of their properties, with an emphasis in differentiating size effects of extrinsic ones like boundary or interface effects. Recently...
Micro and Nanomechanics, Volume 5
Proceedings of the 2016 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Micro-and Nanomechanics*, Volume 5 of the* Proceedings of the 2016 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fifth volume of ten from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early...
Modification of Magnetic Properties of Iron Clusters by Doping and Adsorption
From a Few Atoms to Nanoclusters
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015
This brief is based on computations performed on unary neutral and charged iron clusters, binary iron clusters, and iron clusters interacting with carbon and oxygen atoms as well as with a number of diatomics and water. The author considers geometrical structure, thermodynamic stability and electronic...
Detoxification of Chemical Warfare Agents
From WWI to Multifunctional Nanocomposite Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
This book presents a detailed history of chemical warfare development during the First World War and discusses design approaches to gas masks and the performance of new filter materials that decontaminate chemical warfare agents (CWA) when applied in the vapor phase. It describes multifunctional nanocomposites...
by Matthias Maasch
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2016
This book presents original findings on tunable microwave metamaterial structures, and describes the theoretical and practical issues involved in the design of metamaterial devices. Special emphasis is given to tunable elements and their advantages in terms of feeding network simplification. Different...
Nanomechanical and Nanoelectromechanical Phenomena in 2D Atomic Crystals
A Scanning Probe Microscopy Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
This thesis introduces a unique approach of applying atomic force microscopy to study the nanoelectromechanical properties of 2D materials, providing high-resolution computer-generated imagery (CGI) and diagrams to aid readers’ understanding and visualization. The isolation of graphene and, shortly...
TiO2 Nanotube Arrays
Synthesis, Properties, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
TiO2 Nanotube Arrays: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications is the first book to provide an overview of this rapidly growing field. Vertically oriented, highly ordered TiO2 nanotube arrays are unique and easily fabricated materials with an architecture that demonstrates remarkable charge transfer...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
This book presents the most advanced review available of all aspects of π-electron systems, including novel structures, new synthetic protocols, chemical and physical properties, spectroscopic and computational insights, molecular engineering, device properties and physiological properties. π-Electron...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
This book provides an updated review on the development of scanning probe microscopy and related techniques, and the availability of computational techniques not even imaginable a few decades ago. The 36 chapters cover instrumental aspects, theoretical models and selected experimental results, thus...
Recent Trends in Nanomaterials
Synthesis and Properties
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
This book focuses on the latest advances in the field of nanomaterials synthesis and processes, and provides a comprehensive overview of the state of art of research in this rapidly developing field. The book is divided into 11 chapters on various aspects of nanomaterials, moving from the synthesis...
by Yoshitaka Umeno, Takahiro Shimada, Yusuke Kinoshita
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2017
This is the first book to systematically review and summarize the recent rapid advances and varied results of multiphysics in nanoscale materials including elastic strain engineering. This book comprises topics on remarkable properties of multiphysics in low-dimensional nanoscale components from first-principles...
by Werner Karl Schomburg
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
The book describes the design of micro systems systematically as well as the equations needed for an estimation of the basic elements. It can be used without knowing fabrication processes of micro systems and provides the basic equations needed to calculate the effects and forces which are important...