by Luis M. Liz-Marzán and Prashant V. Kamat (eds)
2004 (505 pages)
ISBN:9781402073663
Providing a fundamental understanding of many nanoscopic materials, this book serves as a reference for advanced graduate students and active researchers as well as engineers who wish to diversify their research into nanoscience and nanotechnology.
Table of Contents
Nanoscale Materials
Preface
Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
Chemically Functionalized Metal Nanoparticles—Synthesis, Properties and Applications
Chapter 3
Metal Nanoparticles for Catalysis
Chapter 4
Ultrafast Dynamics of Metal Nanospheres and Nanorods
Chapter 5
Radiation Effects in Nanoparticle Suspensions
Chapter 6
Synthesis of Nanoparticles in Microemulsions
Chapter 7
Chemical Aspects of Semiconductor Nanocrystals
Chapter 8
Infrared and Visible Electrochromic Semiconductor Colloid Quantum Dots
Chapter 9
Nanoparticles with Polymeric Surfaces—Fillers and Models for Ultrasoft Colloids
Chapter 10
Properties of NIPAM-Based Intelligent Microgel Particles—Investigated Using Scattering Methods
Chapter 11
Design of Nanoscale Materials Using Silica-Coated Metal Nanocolloids
Chapter 12
Fabrication of Inorganic Nanocomposites Using Self-Assembly and Sol-Gel Processing
Chapter 13
Organization of Layer-by-Layer Assembled Nanocomposites—Functional Effects in Photonics and Biomaterials
Chapter 14
New Applications and Properties of Langmuir-Blodgett Films
Chapter 15
Assemblies of Magnetic Particles—Synthesis and Production
Chapter 16
Magnetic Nanostructures from Clusters
Chapter 17
Magnetic Thin Films
Chapter 18
Three-Dimensional Photonic Crystals Made From Colloids
Chapter 19
Fundamentals and Technological Aspects of Carbon Nanotubes
Chapter 20
Molecular Assembly of Fullerenes as Nanoclusters and Nanostructured Films
