Handbook of Nanophysics: Nanotubes and Nanowires by Klaus D. Sattler

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Extensive examine on fullerenes, nanoparticles, and quantum dots within the Nineties resulted in curiosity in nanotubes and nanowires in next years. guide of Nanophysics: Nanotubes and Nanowires makes a speciality of the elemental physics and most modern functions of those very important nanoscale fabrics and constructions. each one peer-reviewed bankruptcy features a broad-based creation and complements realizing of the cutting-edge clinical content material via primary equations and illustrations, a few in colour. This quantity first covers key facets of carbon nanotubes, together with quantum and electron shipping, isotope engineering, and fluid movement, prior to exploring inorganic nanotubes, similar to spinel oxide nanotubes, magnetic nanotubes, and self-assembled peptide nanostructures. It then makes a speciality of germanium, gallium nitride, gold, polymer, and natural nanowires and their houses. The publication additionally discusses nanowire arrays, nanorods, atomic wires, monatomic chains, ultrathin gold nanowires, and several other nanorings, together with superconducting, ferromagnetic, and quantum dot nanorings. Nanophysics brings jointly a number of disciplines to figure out the structural, digital, optical, and thermal habit of nanomaterials; electric and thermal conductivity; the forces among nanoscale gadgets; and the transition among classical and quantum habit. Facilitating verbal exchange throughout many disciplines, this landmark book encourages scientists with disparate pursuits to collaborate on interdisciplinary initiatives and contain the speculation and method of different parts into their paintings.

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And Kataura, H. (2008). A catalytic reaction inside a single-walled carbon nanotube. Advanced Materials 20(8): 1443–1449. Singer, P. , and Kuzmany, H. (2005). NMR evidence for gapped spin excitations in metallic carbon nanotubes. Physical Review Letters 95(23): 236403. , and Green, M. L. H. (1998). The opening and filling of single walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). Chemical Communications (3): 347–348. , Novotny, M. , Bailey, S. , Williams, V. , Callender, R. , York, A. P. , Coleman, K. , Green, M.

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