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This book gathers the latest research in the study of polymers as natural nanocomposites. Topics discussed include the comparative analysis of rein...

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A nanoparticle (which historically has included nanopowder, nanoclusters, and nanocrystals) is a small particle with at least one dimension less th...

Nanotechnology is a 'catch-all' description of activities at the level of atoms and molecules that have applications in the real world. A manometer...

The present book focuses on the preparation, properties, characterisation and applications of polymer nanocomposites. The various manufacturing tec...

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This book is devoted to the computer modeling of two-dimensional materials consisting of no more than two sheets of graphene or silicene. The resul...

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The Quantum Wires (QWs) occupy a central position in the whole field of nano-science and technology. In this edited book, in Chapter 1, the Fowler-...

This book is one of many volumes which presents current research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. The re...

This book is one of many volumes which presents current research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. The re...

This book is one of many volumes which presents current research in the study of quantum-chemical calculations of various molecular systems. The re...

Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) is an emerging wireless communication technology that has stimulated numerous innovative applications in mult...

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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the Federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendati...

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This volume contains papers presented at the International Conference on Science and Technology of Nanostructured Materials held in India during 4 ...

Nanotechnology is a "catch-all" description of activities at the level of atoms and molecules that have applications in the real world. A nanometre...

Scientists Greater than Einstein tells the stories of ten scientists whose discoveries have had an amazing impact on humanity. Combined, these ten ...

This book reviews the modern state of the catalysts and photocatalysis of chemical reactions by semiconductor nanoparticles and nanoheterostructure...

It has been already well established that the nanostructured materials (materials with a grain size of 100mm or less) is the future materials. Nano...

In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the preparation, properties and use of silica nanoparticles. Topics discussed in...

Nanotechnology is a ground breaking scientific innovation with significant activities that includes the production and application of nanostructure...

Silver nanoparticles are nanoparticles of silver, of between 1 nm and 100 nm in size. While frequently described as being 'silver' some are compose...

This book highlights recent advances in silver nanoparticles, at the interface between material science, technology and bio-applications of these i...

Despite all the studies done so far in this field, the application of silver nanoparticles on photonics materials is a relatively new physical proc...

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