Perspectives of nanoscience and nanotechnology : Acta Materialia gold medal workshop / edited by Witold {phono}℗Łojkowski and John R. Blizzard.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

{phono}℗Łojkowski, Witold.

Blizzard, John R.

European Materials Research Society.

Series:

Diffusion and defect data. Solid state phenomena ; Pt. B, v. 140.

Diffusion and defect data. Pt. B, Solid state phenomena, 1012-0394 ; volume 140

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanotechnology--Congresses.

Nanotechnology.

Nanoscience--Congresses.

Nanoscience.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (211 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Stafa-Zurich : Trans Tech Publications, [2008]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This collection highlights the frontiers of current research in nanotechnology. The scope of the work, Perspectives of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, focusses on the presentation of the current status of the science and technology in various aspects, giving examples of industrial and commercial applications and other invaluable information that could facilitate decisions and indicate future directions of research. The contents are divided into: Nanostructures for Photonics, Oxide Nanostructures, Carbon Nanostructures, Nanostructures for Medicine, Bulk Metal Nanostructures, and constitute a us

Contents:

Perspectives of nanoscience and nanotechnology; Organisation; Intro; Participants; Table of Contents; Nanostructures for Photonics; How Can the Intra-Shell Emissions of Rare Earth and Transition Metal Ions in Thin Films and Nanoparticles Be Stimulated?; Optical Properties of Nanocrystalline YAG:Ce; Blue Laser Diodes by Low Temperature Plasma Assisted MBE; Oxide Nanostructures; Stability, Instability, Metastability and Grain Size in Nanocrystalline Ceramic Oxide Systems; Mesoporous Crystals of Transition Metal Oxides

Structural, Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Surface Oxidised Fe NanoparticlesNanosized Barium Hexaferrite Powders Obtained by a Single Microemulsion Technique; Synthesis of Titania Nanostructures and their Application as Catalyst Supports for Hydrogenation and Oxidation Reactions; Magnetic Anisotropy of Co Films Annealed by Laser Pulses; Carbon Nanostructures; First Principle Investigation of Structural Properties of Potassium Doped Fullerene Clusters - Kn(C60)2; MD Study of the Endohedral Potassium Ion Fullerene Cluster (K+@C60)7

Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study of the Liquid Crystal Phase in a Small Mesogene Cluster (5CB)22Preparation and Characterization of Polymer/Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites; Formation of Carbon Fibres in High-Voltage Low-Current Electrical Discharges; A Titanium-Decorated Fullerene Cluster - A Molecular Dynamics Simulation; Nanostructures for Medicine; Nanotechnology for Treating Damaged Organs; Electrospray Nanocoating of Microfibres; Nanomaterials in Dental Applications

The Influence of Graphene Sheet on the Dynamics of Cholesterol Molecules in the Lodgment Located near a Transmembrane Protein - MD StudyComputer Simulation of the Dynamics of Homocysteine Molecules Surrounding a Carbon Nanotube; Dielectric Relaxation of a Cholesterol Domain Near a Graphite Wall - A Computer Simulation; Bulk Metal Nanostructures; The Mechanical Properties of Nano-TiO2 Dispersed Al65Cu20Ti15 Amorphous/Nanocrystalline Matrix Bulk Composite Prepared by Mechanical Alloying and High Pressure Sintering

Enhanced Fatigue Properties of Ultrafine-Grained Titanium Rods Produced Using Severe Plastic DeformationNanostructure Formation in Austenitic Stainless Steel; Nanoscale Nickel-Free Austenitic Stainless Steel; The Effect of Grain Size Distribution on the Mechanical Properties of Nanometals; The Influence of the Initial State on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Hydrostatically Extruded Titanium; Influence of Hydrostatic Extrusion Parameters on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of 6082 Aluminium Alloy; Additional Oral Presentations; Keywords Index; Authors Index

Notes:

"Selected, peer reviewed papers from the European Materials Research Society, Fall Meeting, Warsaw University of Technology, 17th-21st September, 2007."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

3-03813-201-2

OCLC:

823604832