Nanomaterials: A Guide to Fabrication and Applications

Book Overview

Nanomaterials are being incorporated into products all around us, having an incredible impact on durability, strength, functionality, and other material properties. There are a vast number of nanomaterials presently available, and new formulations and chemistries are being announced daily.

Nanomaterials: A Guide to Fabrication and Applications provides product developers, researchers, and materials scientists with a handy resource for understanding the range of options and materials currently available. Covering a variety of nanomaterials and their applications, this practical reference:

Discusses the scale of nanomaterials and nanomachines, focusing on integrated circuits (ICs) and microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)

Offers insight into different nanomaterials' interactions with chemical reactions, biological processes, and the environment

Examines the mechanical properties of nanomaterials and potential treatments to enhance the nanomaterials' performance

Details recent accomplishments in the use of nanomaterials to create new forms of electronic devices

Explores the optical properties of certain nanomaterials and the nanomaterials' use in optimizing lasers and optical absorbers

Describes an energy storage application as well as how nanomaterials from waste products may be used to improve capacitors

Featuring contributions from experts around the globe, Nanomaterials: A Guide to Fabrication and Applications serves as a springboard for the discovery of new applications of nanomaterials.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367737515
• ISBN13: 9780367737511
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 292 Pages