Nanoparticle Technologies
From Lab to Market

Introductory work to nanoparticle technology covering promising nanoparticles fabrication technologies with a focus on scalable processes

Farid Bensebaa (Author)

9780123695505, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 15 January 2013

560 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.2 cm, 1 kg

"For people just entering the fields of nanotechnology and nanomaterials, Bensebaa…describes the different techniques for assembling nanoparticles…to form cost-effective functional film and devices. He covers nanoparticle fundamentals, wet and dry production methods, nanoparticle assembling and system integration, clean energy, biomedical applications, optoelectronics, environmental and societal applications and implications, and challenges and perspectives."
-- Reference and Research Book News, December 2013

This book is a good introductory work to nanoparticle technology. It consists of nine complementary chapters that can be read independently. This book covers promising nanoparticles fabrication technologies with a focus on scalable processes. Integration of nanoparticles into 2D and 3D structures are covered in detail. The most promising applications of nanoparticles in the energy, optoelectronic and biomedical sectors are summarized and discussed. Current issues and challenges related to nanoparticles production and utilisation are also discussed in the book.

Dedication
Preface
1. Nanoparticle fundamentals
2. Wet production methods
3. Dry production methods
4. Nanoparticle assembling and system integration
5. Clean energy
6. Biomedical
7. Optoelectronics
8. Environmental and societal applications and implications
9. Challenges and perspectives
Index

Subject Areas: Electronics & communications engineering [TJ], Mechanical engineering & materials [TG], Powder technology [TDCG], Chemical engineering [TDCB]