Preface to the Second Edition |
Introduction / Chapter 1: |
Emergence of Nanotechnology / 1.1: |
Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches / 1.3: |
Challenges in Nanotechnology / 1.4: |
Scope of the Book / 1.5: |
References |
Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces / Chapter 2: |
Surface Energy / 2.1: |
Chemical Potential as a Function of Surface Curvature / 2.3: |
Electrostatic Stabilization / 2.4: |
Surface charge density / 2.4.1: |
Electric potential at the proximity of solid surface / 2.4.2: |
Van der Waals attraction potential / 2.4.3: |
Interactions between two particles: DLVO theory / 2.4.4: |
Steric Stabilization / 2.5: |
Solvent and polymer / 2.5.1: |
Interactions between polymer layers / 2.5.2: |
Mixed steric and electric interactions / 2.5.3: |
Summary / 2.6: |
Zero-Dimensional Nanostructures: Nanoparticles / Chapter 3: |
Nanoparticles Through Homogeneous Nucleation / 3.1: |
Fundamentals of homogeneous nucleation / 3.2.1: |
Subsequent growth of nuclei / 3.2.2: |
Growth controlled by diffusion / 3.2.2.1: |
Growth controlled by surface process / 3.2.2.2: |
Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles / 3.2.3: |
Influences of reduction reagents / 3.2.3.1: |
Influences by other factors / 3.2.3.2: |
Influences of polymer stabilizer / 3.2.3.3: |
Synthesis of semiconductor nanoparticles / 3.2.4: |
Synthesis of oxide nanoparticles / 3.2.5: |
Introduction to sol-gel processing / 3.2.5.1: |
Forced hydrolysis / 3.2.5.2: |
Controlled release of ions / 3.2.5.3: |
Vapor phase reactions / 3.2.6: |
Solid-state phase segregation / 3.2.7: |
Nanoparticles Through Heterogeneous Nucleation / 3.3: |
Fundamentals of heterogeneous nucleation / 3.3.1: |
Synthesis of nanoparticles / 3.3.2: |
Kinetically Confined Synthesis of Nanoparticles / 3.4: |
Synthesis inside micelles or using microemulsions / 3.4.1: |
Aerosol synthesis / 3.4.2: |
Growth termination / 3.4.3: |
Spray pyrolysis / 3.4.4: |
Template-based synthesis / 3.4.5: |
Epitaxial Core-Shell Nanoparticles / 3.5: |
One-Dimensional Nanostructures: Nanowires and Nanorods / 3.6: |
Spontaneous Growth / 4.1: |
Evaporation (dissolution)-condensation growth / 4.2.1: |
Fundamentals of evaporation (dissolution)-condensation growth / 4.2.1.1: |
Evaporation-condensation growth / 4.2.1.2: |
Dissolution-condensation growth / 4.2.1.3: |
Vapor (or solution)-liquid-solid (VLS or SLS) growth / 4.2.2: |
Fundamental aspects of VLS and SLS growth / 4.2.2.1: |
VLS growth of various nanowires / 4.2.2.2: |
Control of the size of nanowires / 4.2.2.3: |
Precursors and catalysts / 4.2.2.4: |
Solution-liquid-solid growth / 4.2.2.5: |
Stress-induced recrystallization / 4.2.3: |
Template-Based Synthesis / 4.3: |
Electrochemical deposition / 4.3.1: |
Electrophoretic deposition / 4.3.2: |
Template filling / 4.3.3: |
Colloidal dispersion filling / 4.3.3.1: |
Melt and solution filling / 4.3.3.2: |
Chemical vapor deposition / 4.3.3.3: |
Deposition by centrifugation / 4.3.3.4: |
Converting through chemical reactions / 4.3.4: |
Electrospinning / 4.4: |
Lithography / 4.5: |
Two-Dimensional Nanostructures: Thin Films / 4.6: |
Fundamentals of Film Growth / 5.1: |
Vacuum Science / 5.3: |
Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) / 5.4: |
Evaporation / 5.4.1: |
Molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) / 5.4.2: |
Sputtering / 5.4.3: |
Comparison of evaporation and sputtering / 5.4.4: |
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) / 5.5: |
Typical chemical reactions / 5.5.1: |
Reaction kinetics / 5.5.2: |
Transport phenomena / 5.5.3: |
CVD methods / 5.5.4: |
Diamond films by CVD / 5.5.5: |
Atomic Layer Deposition / 5.6: |
Superlattices / 5.7: |
Self-Assembly / 5.8: |
Monolayers of organosilicon or alkylsilane derivatives / 5.8.1: |
Monolayers of alkanethiols and sulfides / 5.8.2: |
Monolayers of carboxylic acids, amines, and alcohols / 5.8.3: |
Langmuir-Blodgett Films / 5.9: |
Electrochemical Deposition / 5.10: |
Sol-Gel Films / 5.11: |
Special Nanomaterials / 5.12: |
Carbon Fullerenes and Nanotubes / 6.1: |
Carbon fullerenes / 6.2.1: |
Fullerene-derived crystals / 6.2.2: |
Carbon nanotubes / 6.2.3: |
Micro and Mesoporous Materials / 6.3: |
Ordered mesoporous structures / 6.3.1: |
Random mesoporous structures / 6.3.2: |
Crystalline microporous materials: Zeolites / 6.3.3: |
Core-Shell Structures / 6.4: |
Metal-oxide structures / 6.4.1: |
Metal-polymer structures / 6.4.2: |
Oxide-polymer nanostructures / 6.4.3: |
Organic-Inorganic Hybrids / 6.5: |
Class 1 hybrids / 6.5.1: |
Class 2 hybrids / 6.5.2: |
Intercalation Compounds / 6.6: |
Nanocomposites and Nanograined Materials / 6.7: |
Inverse Opals / 6.8: |
Bio-Induced Nanomaterials / 6.9: |
Nanostructures Fabricated by Physical Techniques / 6.10: |
Photolithography / 7.1: |
Phase-shifting photolithography / 7.2.2: |
Electron beam lithography / 7.2.3: |
X-ray lithography / 7.2.4: |
Focused ion beam (FIB) lithography / 7.2.5: |
Neutral atomic beam lithography / 7.2.6: |
Nanomanipulation and Nanolithography / 7.3: |
Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) / 7.3.1: |
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) / 7.3.2: |
Near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM) / 7.3.3: |
Nanomanipulation / 7.3.4: |
Nanolithography / 7.3.5: |
Soft Lithography / 7.4: |
Microcontact printing / 7.4.1: |
Molding / 7.4.2: |
Nanoimprint / 7.4.3: |
Dip-pen nanolithography / 7.4.4: |
Assembly of Nanoparticles and Nanowires / 7.5: |
Capillary forces / 7.5.1: |
Dispersion interactions / 7.5.2: |
Shear-force-assisted assembly / 7.5.3: |
Electric-field-assisted assembly / 7.5.4: |
Covalently linked assembly / 7.5.5: |
Gravitational-field-assisted assembly / 7.5.6: |
Template-assisted assembly / 7.5.7: |
Other Methods for Microfabrication / 7.6: |
Characterization and Properties of Nanomaterials / 7.7: |
Structural Characterization / 8.1: |
X-ray diffraction (XRD) / 8.2.1: |
Small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) / 8.2.2: |
Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) / 8.2.3: |
Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) / 8.2.4: |
Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) / 8.2.5: |
Gas adsorption / 8.2.6: |
Chemical Characterization / 8.3: |
Optical spectroscopy / 8.3.1: |
Electron spectroscopy / 8.3.2: |
Ion spectrometry / 8.3.3: |
Physical Properties of Nanomaterials / 8.4: |
Melting points and lattice constants / 8.4.1: |
Mechanical properties / 8.4.2: |
Optical properties / 8.4.3: |
Surface plasmon resonance / 8.4.3.1: |
Quantum size effects / 8.4.3.2: |
Electrical conductivity / 8.4.4: |
Surface scattering / 8.4.4.1: |
Change of electronic structure / 8.4.4.2: |
Quantum transport / 8.4.4.3: |
Effect of microstructure / 8.4.4.4: |
Ferroelectrics and dielectrics / 8.4.5: |
Superparamagnetism / 8.4.6: |
Applications of Nanomaterials / 8.5: |
Molecular Electronics and Nanoelectronics / 9.1: |
Nanobots / 9.3: |
Biological Applications of Nanoparticles / 9.4: |
Catalysis by Gold Nanoparticles / 9.5: |
Bandgap Engineered Quantum Devices / 9.6: |
Quantum well devices / 9.6.1: |
Quantum dot devices / 9.6.2: |
Nanomechanics / 9.7: |
Carbon Nanotube Emitters / 9.8: |
Energy Applications of Nanomaterials / 9.9: |
Photoelectrochemical cells / 9.9.1: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries / 9.9.2: |
Hydrogen storage / 9.9.3: |
Thermoelectrics / 9.9.4: |
Environmental Applications of Nanomaterials / 9.10: |
Photonic Crystals and Plasmon Waveguides / 9.11: |
Photonic crystals / 9.11.1: |
Plasmon waveguides / 9.11.2: |
Appendices / 9.12: |
Index |
Preface to the Second Edition |
Introduction / Chapter 1: |
Emergence of Nanotechnology / 1.1: |
Bottom-Up and Top-Down Approaches / 1.3: |
Challenges in Nanotechnology / 1.4: |
Scope of the Book / 1.5: |