Nanostructure control of materials

• Other Authors: Hannink, R. H. J., Hill, Anita J.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, England : Boca Raton, FL : Woodhead ; Published in North America by CRC Press, 2006.
• Series: Woodhead Publishing in materials.
• Subjects: Nanostructured materials.; Nanotechnology.; Nanostructures.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 1845691180; 9781845691189; 9781615831876; 1615831878; 185573933X; 9781855739338; 9780849334498; 0849334497
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 344 pages) : illustrations

The ability to measure and manipulate matter on the nanometer level is making possible a new generation of materials with enhanced mechanical, optical, transport and magnetic properties. This important book summarises key developments in nanotechnology and their impact on the processing of metals, p...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Nanoparticle technologies and applications / P. Casey
• 2. Nanometric architectures : emergence of efficient non-crystalline atomic organization in nanostructures / T. Aste and T. Di Matteo
• 3. Nanostructure characterisation using electron-beam techniques / J. Riches and J. Drennan
• 4. Organic-inorganic nanocomposite membranes for molecular separation processes / T.C. Merkel and I. Pinnau
• 5. Developing fast ion conductors from nanostructured polymers / M. Forsyth, J. Adebahr, N. Byrne and D. Macfarlane
• 6. Nanostructures in biological materials / H. Gao, H. Yao and B. Ji
• 7. Mechanical behavior of metallic nanolaminates / A. Misra
• 8. Preparation of monolithic nanocrystalline ceramics / G. Rixecker, Z. Burghard, F. Aldinger, and L. Gao
• 9. Nanoengineering of metallic materials / R. Lumley and A. Morton
• 10. Using magnetic resonance to study nanoprecipitation in light metal alloys / K. Nairn and T. Bastow
• 11. Nanocrystalline light metal hydrides for hydrogen storage / T. Klassen
• 12. Nanofabrication / E. Harvey and M. Ghantasala.