Description
In Understanding Nanomaterials 2nd Edition (PDF) eBook, the authors offer a comprehensive training resource tailored for professionals engaged in the evolution of nanotechnology. This fully revised second edition provides an enriched, self-sufficient introduction to the key principles involved in the characterization, fabrication, and application of nanomaterials. With a focus on accessibility, this textbook skillfully eliminates unnecessary mathematical complexities, catering to readers from diverse backgrounds, including chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering. The content organization has been thoughtfully enhanced to incorporate foundational concepts from physical chemistry and physics, focusing on relevant mechanical, electrical, and optical properties of materials.
Highlights of this updated edition include:
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- An expanded array of worked examples and end-of-chapter problems to reinforce learning.
- Newly included material addressing hard materials, semiconductors for nanoelectronics, and nonlinear optical materials.
- Thorough exploration of fundamental principles encompassing kinetics, quantum mechanics, thermodynamics, and solid-state physics, alongside a significant focus on solid-phase systems.
Dr. Lewis E. Johnson, a distinguished research scientist at the University of Washington, brings his expertise in nanotechnology and chemistry, having obtained his doctorate from the same esteemed institution.
Dr. Malkiat S. Johal is a well-respected professor of physical chemistry at Pomona College, where he earned his PhD in physical chemistry from the prestigious University of Cambridge, UK.
What Experts Are Saying
“An excellently structured book that serves as an outstanding introduction to nanoscience and the design of nanomaterials. This ebook is not only approachable for those new to the field, including undergraduate students, but it also establishes a solid foundation for advanced studies.” — Professor Dr. Andre ten Elshof, University of Twente
“This text is an essential reference across biophysics, chemistry, nanoscience, and more. The authors present an unparalleled depth and breadth of information. It provides a clear and detailed understanding of both foundational concepts and cutting-edge developments in biophysics. Additionally, it features well-organized chapters that delve into synthesis and characterization methods for nanomaterials used in biophysical research, truly reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary scientific inquiry.” — Dr. Marcus D. Lay, PhD, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
This updated edition of Understanding Nanomaterials is a vital resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge and expertise in the rapidly advancing field of nanotechnology.
ISBN: 978-1234567890, 978-0987654321
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