Nanoalloys
From Fundamentals to Emergent Applications

Describes recent developments of the physics and chemistry of nanoalloys, covering fundamental and applied aspects

Florent Calvo (Edited by)

9780128198476, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 26 June 2020

524 pages
23.4 x 19 x 3.3 cm, 1.04 kg

Nanoalloys, Second Edition, provides a self-contained reference on the physics and chemistry of nanoscale alloys, dealing with all important aspects that range from the theoretical concepts and the practical synthesis methods to the characterization tools. The book also covers modern applications of nanoalloys in materials science, catalysis or nanomedicine and discusses their possible toxicity.

1. Physical Synthesis of Nanoalloys
2. Transmission Electron Microscopy of Multimetallic Nanoparticles
3. Modeling the electronic and geometric structure of nanoalloys
4. Kinetics of Nanoalloys: Nucleation, Mixing, Coalescence
5. Optical Properties of Metallic Nanoalloys: From Clusters to Nanoparticles
6. Thermodynamical Properties of Nanoalloys
7. A Theoretical Perspective to the Magnetism of Nanoalloys
8. Reactivity and Catalysis by Nanoalloys
9. Nanoalloys for Energy Applications
10. Biomedical Applications of Nanoalloys
11. Toxicity of Colloidal Alloy Nanoparticles
12. Self-assembly of nanoparticles

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Metals technology / metallurgy [TDM]