Nanoparticles : new research / Simone Luca Lombardi, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lombardi, Simone Luca.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanostructures.

Nanostructured materials.

Nanoparticles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (426 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A nanoparticle is an amorphous or semicrystalline zero dimensional (0D) nano structure with at least one dimension between 10 and 100nm. Nanoparticle research is currently an area of intense scientific research, and this book provides leading research from around the globe.

Contents:

""NANOPARTICLES: NEW RESEARCH""; ""NANOPARTICLES: NEW RESEARCH""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE""; ""FORMATION OF NANOPARTICLES UNDER LASERABLATION OF SOLIDS IN LIQUIDS""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""General Setup of Laser Ablation in Liquids""; ""Experimental Technique""; ""1. Pulse Duration""; ""2. Laser Wavelength""; ""3. Repetition Rate""; ""Historical Review""; ""Laser Ablation of an Ag Target in Liquid Environment""; ""Laser Ablation of an Au Target in Liquid Environment""; ""Interaction of Nanoparticles with Laser Beam""; ""Fragmentation of NP under Laser Exposure in Liquids""

""Shape-selective Fragmentation""""Shape-selective Fragmentation""; ""Nanoparticles of Cu, Brass, and Bronze""; ""Internal Segregation of Brass NP""; ""Self-influence of a Femtosecond Laser Beam""; ""Influence of the Nature of the Liquid""; ""Ablation of a Ti Target""; ""Ablation of Sn""; ""W and Mo NP""; ""Modeling of Distribution Function""; ""Influence of Intensity Distribution of the Laser Beam on theShape of Nanoparticles""; ""Nanostructuring of Solids under their Laser Ablation in Liquids""; ""Excitation of High Energy Levels""; ""Conclusion""; ""References""

""CARBON NANOPARTICLES AS SUBSTRATESFOR CELL ADHESION AND GROWTH""""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Cell Growth on Fullerene C60 Layers""; ""2.1. Continuous C60 Layers""; ""2.2. Micropatterned C60 Layers""; ""2.3. Fullerene C60 Layers Modified by Ion- or Laser-irradiation""; ""2.4. Metal-fullerene C60 Composites""; ""3. Cell Growth on Polymer-Carbon Nanotube Composites""; ""3.1. Composites of Carbon Nanotubes and PTFE/PVDF/PP""; ""3.2. Composites of Carbon Nanotubes and PSU""; ""3.3. Interaction of Cells with Carbon Nanotubes Suspended in the CultureMedia""

""4. Nanocrystalline Diamond Layers""""5. Other Carbon-Based Layers for Potential Biomaterial Coating""; ""6. Conclusion and Further Perspectives""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""ORGANIC-SHELL INORGANIC-CORE HYBRIDNANOPARTICLES WITH ADVANCED FUNCTIONSDESIGNED BY WET PROCESS""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Functionalization of Metal Nanoparticles by Organic Molecules""; ""1.1. Electrodeposition of Metal Nanoparticles Surrounded by Multiple RedoxUnits""; ""1.2. Discotic Liquid Crystalline Molecule Modified Gold Nanoparticles withControlling their Assemble Structure""

""1.3. Formation of a Porphyrin-Gold Nanoparticle Network""""2. Physical Structure Control of Metal Nanoparticles as AdvancedCatalysts""; ""2.1. Synthesis and Size Control of Platinum Nanocubes with High Selectivityof Shape""; ""2.2. Synthesis and Diameter Control of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes overGold Nanoparticle Catalysts""; ""3. Introduction of Metal Coordination Polymers into aNanoparticle Core""; ""3.1. Synthesis and Downsizing Effect of Metal Coordination Nano-polymers""; ""3.2. Applicable Usage of Metal Coordination Nano-polymers""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgements""

""References""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61761-805-5

OCLC:

923654805