Nanostructures category: 408 books
NanoCellBiology of Secretion
Imaging Its Cellular and Molecular Underpinnings
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
Understanding live cells at the single molecule level is the most important and single major challenge facing biology and medicine today. Over the past 15 years, there has been a renewed understanding of living cells at the molecular level. Atomic Force Microscopy, Laser Force Microscopy, single secretory...
Nanotoxicology
Experimental and Computational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
The rapid expansion of the nanotechnology field raises concerns, like any new technology, about the toxicity and environmental impact of nanomaterials. This book addresses the gaps relating to health and safety issues of this field and aims to bring together fragmented knowledge on nanosafety. Not...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
This book reviews several aspects of the biological response to nanoscale particles on a molecular and cellular level. Nanoscale materials and nanoscale particles in particular have interesting properties and beneficial applications. While they thus have entered our daily lifes on many different...
Transmission Electron Microscopy
Diffraction, Imaging, and Spectrometry
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
This text is a companion volume to Transmission Electron Microscopy: A Textbook for Materials Science by Williams and Carter. The aim is to extend the discussion of certain topics that are either rapidly changing at this time or that would benefit from more detailed discussion than space allowed in...
by Arnab De, Rituparna Bose, Ajeet Kumar
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
The brief is the first to focus exclusively on environmentally friendly delivery of pesticides (controlled-release nanoparticulate formulation of pesticides using biodegradable polymers as carriers). The brief also introduces pesticides like Chlorpyrifos and biodegradable polymers like guar-gum. The...
by Siti Salwa Alias, Ahmad Azmin Mohamad
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
This book focuses on the study of synthesized ZnO powder using Zn(CH3COO)2∙2H2O precursor, methanol (as solvent), and sodium hydroxide (NaOH) to vary the pH. The successfully synthesized ZnO powder from the sol-gel centrifugation and sol-gel storage methods were characterized and investigated by...
Diamondoid Molecules
With Applications in Biomedicine, Materials Science, Nanotechnology & Petroleum Science
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012
Diamondoids are cage-like, ultra stable, saturated ringed hydrocarbons, which have a diamond-like structure consisting of a number of six-member carbon rings fused together. Adamantane is the cage compound prototype and the simplest diamondoid molecule. Diamondoids Molecules aims to present these...
Fullerens, Graphenes and Nanotubes
A Pharmaceutical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2018
Fullerens, Graphenes and Nanotubes: A Pharmaceutical Approach shows how carbon nanomaterials are used in the pharmaceutical industry. While there are various books on the carbonaceous nanomaterials available on the market, none approach the subject from a pharmaceutical point-of-view. In this context,...
Nanomaterials in Daily Life
Compounds, Synthesis, Processing and Commercialization
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
This book describes nanomaterials used and existing in the environment, food industry and packaging, health care products and cosmetics, housekeeping, nanomaterials for cleaning purposes, architectural building products, medicine, clothing and textile, smart electronics and sensors. Each chapter provides...
by Mustafa O. Guler, Ayse B. Tekinay
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016
Addressing a cutting-edge, multidisciplinary field, this book reviews nanomaterials and their biomedical applications. It covers regeneration, implants, adhesives, and biosensors and strategies for more efficient therapy, diagnosis, and drug delivery with the use of nanotechnology.
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Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2011
The title "Nano Biotechnology for Biomedical and Diagnostics Research" will address research aspects related to nanomaterial in imaging and biological research, nanomaterials as a biosensing tool, DNA nanotechnology, nanomaterials for drug delivery, medicinal and therapeutic application...
Isotope Low-Dimensional Structures
Elementary Excitations and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
This Briefs volume describes the properties and structure of elementary excitations in isotope low-dimensional structures. Without assuming prior knowledge of quantum physics, the present book provides the basic knowledge needed to understand the recent developments in the sub-disciplines of nanoscience...
by Julian Goldsmid
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
This book outlines the principles of thermoelectric generation and refrigeration from the discovery of the Seebeck and Peltier effects in the nineteenth century through the introduction of semiconductor thermoelements in the mid-twentieth century to the more recent development of nanostructured materials....
by Mahmut Deniz Yilmaz
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
Deniz Yilmaz' thesis describes a combination of orthogonal supramolecular interactions for the design of functional monolayer architectures on surfaces, that can be used as chemical and biosensors in a wide range of applications. The term “orthogonal supramolecular interactions” refers to non-covalent...