Nanotechnology Demystified

Williams, Linda/ Williams, Linda/ Adams, Wade

McGraw-Hill Professional（2006/10発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 343 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780071460231
• DDC分類 620.5

Full Description

This is a self-teaching guide for anyone interested in the booming field of Nanotechnology and all the contributing forces behind itBecause it will take an overall introductory view of nanoscience and nanotechnology, it is ideal as a supplemental textbook, or as a general reference for policy makers, engineers, and research technicians, among others.The tried and true Demystified format will be employed, along with wonderful icons to help point out particularly interesting and important ideas.Key featuresA self-teaching guide for anyone interested in nanotechnology and the many biological, chemical, physical, environmental and political aspects of the developing scienceThe field of Nanotechnology is HUGE

Contents

IntroductionPART ONE: DISCOVERYChapter 1: Buckyball DiscoveryChapter 2: NanoscaleChapter 3: What Makes Nano Special?Chapter 4: Nanoscience ToolboxTest: Part OnePART TWO: WET APPLICATIONSChapter 5: BiologyChapter 6: MedicineChapter 7: Environment Test: Part TwoPART THREE: DRY APPLICATIONSChapter 8: MaterialsChapter 9: Electronics and SensorsChapter 10: CommunicationsChapter 11: EnergyTest: Part ThreePART FOUR: FUTUREChapter 12: Business and Investing Chapter 13: Nanotechnology and Public PolicyChapter 14: From Here to ThereTest: Part FourFINAL EXAMAnswers to Quizzes, Test and Exam QuestionsAppendix 1: Acronyms and DescriptionsAppendix 2: Companies and ProductsAppendix 3: ReferencesIndex