New research on nanocomposites / Luis M. Krause and Jonas T. Walter, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Krause, Luis M.

Walter, Jonas T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanostructured materials.

Composite materials.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (349 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Nanophase materials and technology is a new application technology. Nanocomposites have attracted attention due to their potential applications in biomedical, catalytic, chemical sensing, separation, fuel cell, capacitors, microfabrication, and tribological. This text provides leading-edge research on this field.

Contents:

""New Research on Nanocomposites""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Nano-Scale Characterization and Spectroscopy of Strained Silicon""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Surface Sensitive Detection by Surface Enhanced RamanScattering (SERS)""; ""3. Surface Sensitive and High Spatially Resolved Detection byTip-Enhanced Raman Scattering (TERS)""; ""4. Managing the Excitation Wavelength and the Tip Material forTERS""; ""5. Controlling the Polarization in Detection""; ""6. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""Stimuli-Responsive Mesoporous Silica Materials for Controlled Drug Release""; ""Abstract""

""Introduction""""Delivery System Based on Thermo-responsive Polymer InsideMesoporous Silica Using ATRP""; ""Site-Specific and Controlled Drug Delivery System: Magnetic,Thermal-Responsive, and Ordered Mesoporous""; ""Conclusion""; ""Experimental Section""; ""References""; ""Bone Inspired Nanocomposites""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""I. Bone Structure and Function""; ""II. Historical Overview of Key Features in Bone Inspired Nanocomposites""; ""III. Questions at the Interface of Bone and BIN""; ""IV. Future Prospects and Vision""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""

""Stability, Elasticity and Strength of Nanostructured Amorphous Carbon: Insight from Computer Simulations""""Abstract""; ""1.Introduction""; ""2.Methodology""; ""3.Structural Characteristics""; ""4.Energetics and Stability""; ""5.Elastic Properties""; ""6.Beyond the Elastic Regime""; ""7.Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Ultrananocrystalline Diamond.Amorphous Carbon Nanocomposite Films""; ""Abstract""; ""1.Introduction""; ""2.Deposition of UNCD/a-C Films""; ""3.Basic Film Properties""; ""4.Nucleation and Growth Mechanisms""; ""5.Application Relevant Properties""

""6.Conclusion""""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Nanostructure, Phase Configuration and Mechanical Behaviors in TiN Based Nanocomposite Superhard Thin Films""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Deposition and Analyse Methods of TiN Based Nanocomposite Thin Films""; ""3. Phase Configuration and Nanostructure in Ti-B-N Thin Films""; ""4. Phase Configuration and Nanostructure in Ti-C-N Thin Films""; ""5. Phase Configuration and Nanostructure in Ti-B-C-N Thin Films""; ""6. Properties of TiN Based Nanocomposite Thin Films""; ""7. Summary""; ""References""

""Carbon - Metal (NI, TI) Nanocomposite Films as Protective Coatings""""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""Preparation of Films""; ""Properties of Carbon � Metal (Ni, Ti) Thin Films""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Periodic Non-Oxide Semiconductor-based Organic-Inorganic Nanocomposites""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Self-assembly of Surfactant Template and Inorganic Species""; ""3. Formation Mechanisms""; ""4. Surfactant/Metal-Chalcogenide-Based Mesostructured OINCs""; ""5. Thin Film Technology: Evaporation-Induced Self-assembly (EISA)""

""6. Band Gap of the OINCs""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-60876-613-6

OCLC:

923657924