Nanostructured Materials: Applications to Sensors, Electronics, and Passivation Coatings
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Table of contents
- CONTENTSv
- Contributorsix
- Prefacexi
- Chapter 1. Engineered Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials and Catalysts1
- I. Introduction2
- II. Properties and Reactivities of Nanostructured Materials3
- III. Progress in Synthesis Processes of Nanostructured Materials8
- IV. Engineered Synthesis of Nanostructured Catalysts18
- V. Conclusions42
- References42
- Chapter 2. Supported Nanostructured Catalysts: Metal Complexes and Metal Clusters49
- I. Introduction: Supported Nanostructures as Catalysts50
- II. Supported Metal Complexes–Molecular Analogues Bonded to Surfaces51
- III. Metal Pair Sites and Triplet Sites on Supports63
- IV. Supported Metal Nanoclusters64
- V. Supported Metal Nanoparticles73
- References74
- Chapter 3. Nanostructured Adsorbents79
- I. Introduction80
- II. Fundamental Factors for Designing Adsorbents81
- III. Activated Carbon, Activated Alumina, and Silica Gel88
- IV. MCM-4194
- V. Zeolites96
- VI. π-Complexation Sorbents108
- VII. Other Sorbents and Their Unique Adsorption Properties: Carbon Nanotubes, Heteropoly Compounds,118
- References121
- Chapter 4. Nanophase Ceramics: The Future Orthopedic and Dental Implant Material125
- I. Introduction126
- II. Mechanical Properties of Bone128
- III. Bone Physiology128
- IV. The Tissue–Implant Interface140
- V. Materials Currently Used as Orthopedic and Dental Implants145
- VI. Next Generation of Orthopedic and Dental Implants: Nanophase Ceramics148
- VII. Conclusions159
- References160
- Chapter 5. Fabrication, Structure, and Transport Properties of Nanowires167
- I. Introduction168
- II. Fabrication and Structural Characteristics of Nanowires168
- III. Theoretical Modeling of Nanowire Band Structures185
- IV. Transport Properties191
- V. Summary198
- References199
- Index205
- Contents of Volumes on this Serial217
This thematic volume of Advances in Chemical Engineering presents the latest advances in the exciting interdisciplinary field of nanostructured materials. Written by chemical engineers, chemists, physicists, materials scientists, and bioengineers, this volume focuses on the molecular engineering of materials at the nanometer scale for unique size-dependent properties. It describes a "bottom-up" approach to designing nanostructured systems for a variety of chemical, physical, and biological applications.