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Book Manipulation of Nanoscale Materials

Download or read book Manipulation of Nanoscale Materials written by Katsuhiko Ariga and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2012 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Techniques and strategies for the production of nanomaterials and nanostructures have developed to an advanced level. With contributions from across the globe, this resource presents a broad spectrum of nanomaterials and their applications.

Book Manipulation of Nanoscale Materials

Download or read book Manipulation of Nanoscale Materials written by Katsuhiko Ariga and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2012-09-05 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Techniques and strategies for the production of nanomaterials and nanostructures have developed to an advanced level. However, the concepts and methods needed to correctly architect these materials into viable applications remains seriously lacking. This book introduces the concept of "Nanoarchitechtonics", a term introduced by Dr Masakazu Aono to describe the correct manipulation of nanoscale materials in the creation of nano-devices and applications. With contributions from across the globe, Manipulation of Nanoscale Materials presents a broad spectrum of nanomaterials and their applications. Following an introductory chapter prepared by the editors, the book is divided into three further sections of chapters, detailing Nanoarchitectonics for Materials Development, Materials Nanoarchitechtonics for Bio-Conjugates and Bio-Applications, Materials Nanoarchitechtonics for Advanced Devices. The first book in its field, this is essential reading for anyone creating or deploying nanomaterials. Fully referenced to the primary literature, this title presents an excellent source of information, and inspiration, to the reader and should appeal to experienced materials scientists, nanotechnologists and postgraduate students. Dr. Katsuhiko Ariga is the Director of Supermolecules Group and Principal Investigator of World Premier International (WPI) Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS). Dr Masakazu Aono is Director General of MANA and group leader of the nano-system organiszation group MANA, NIMS.

Book Nanoscale Phenomena

Download or read book Nanoscale Phenomena written by Zikang Tang and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-11-22 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book collects selected lectures from the Third Workshop of the Croucher Advanced Study Institute on Nano Science and Technology, and showcases contributions from world-renowned researchers. The book presents in-depth articles on the latest developments in nanomaterials and nanotechnology, and provides a cross-disciplinary perspective covering physics and biophysics, chemistry, materials science, and engineering.

Book Progress in Nanoscale Characterization and Manipulation

Download or read book Progress in Nanoscale Characterization and Manipulation written by Rongming Wang and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-08-30 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on charged-particle optics and microscopy, as well as their applications in the materials sciences. Presenting a range of cutting-edge theoretical and methodological advances in electron microscopy and microanalysis, and examining their crucial roles in modern materials research, it offers a unique resource for all researchers who work in ultramicroscopy and/or materials research. The book addresses the growing opportunities in this field and introduces readers to the state of the art in charged-particle microscopy techniques. It showcases recent advances in scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and helium ion microscopy, including advanced spectroscopy, spherical-corrected microscopy, focused-ion imaging and in-situ microscopy. Covering these and other essential topics, the book is intended to facilitate the development of microscopy techniques, inspire young researchers, and make a valuable contribution to the field.

Book Physics in a New Era

    Book Details:
  • Author : National Research Council
  • Publisher : National Academies Press
  • Release : 2001-07-15
  • ISBN : 0309073421
  • Pages : 203 pages

Download or read book Physics in a New Era written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2001-07-15 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physics at the beginning of the twenty-first century has reached new levels of accomplishment and impact in a society and nation that are changing rapidly. Accomplishments have led us into the information age and fueled broad technological and economic development. The pace of discovery is quickening and stronger links with other fields such as the biological sciences are being developed. The intellectual reach has never been greater, and the questions being asked are more ambitious than ever before. Physics in a New Era is the final report of the NRC's six-volume decadal physics survey. The book reviews the frontiers of physics research, examines the role of physics in our society, and makes recommendations designed to strengthen physics and its ability to serve important needs such as national security, the economy, information technology, and education.

Book Introduction to Nanorobotic Manipulation and Assembly

Download or read book Introduction to Nanorobotic Manipulation and Assembly written by Ning Xi and published by Artech House. This book was released on 2012 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology will allow us to build devices smaller than previously thought possible and will bring fundamental changes to disciplines within engineering, chemistry, medicine, biology, and physics. Understanding the principles of nano manipulation and assembly is tremendously important for those aiming to develop nanoscale systems. This forward-looking resource offers you cutting-edge coverage of the fundamentals and latest applications in this burgeoning field from an engineering perspective. The book shows you how nano-manipulation allows for the detection and manipulation of tiny entities such as single molecules, nanotubes, nanocubes, cells, viruses, proteins, and DNA molecules. You discover the most promising nanorobotic manipulation and assembly methods and find clear examples of key application areas, including nano sensors, electronics, and biomedical engineering. Supported with over 100 illustrations, this groundbreaking volumes offers comprehensive coverage of the subject, from the physics of nano manipulation... to robotic assembly of nano devices. Moreover, you get a glimpse of the future direction of this revolutionary technological area.

Book Intelligent Robotics and Applications

Download or read book Intelligent Robotics and Applications written by Haibin Yu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-08-02 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volume set LNAI 11740 until LNAI 11745 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2019, held in Shenyang, China, in August 2019. The total of 378 full and 25 short papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 522 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections as follows: Part I: collective and social robots; human biomechanics and human-centered robotics; robotics for cell manipulation and characterization; field robots; compliant mechanisms; robotic grasping and manipulation with incomplete information and strong disturbance; human-centered robotics; development of high-performance joint drive for robots; modular robots and other mechatronic systems; compliant manipulation learning and control for lightweight robot. Part II: power-assisted system and control; bio-inspired wall climbing robot; underwater acoustic and optical signal processing for environmental cognition; piezoelectric actuators and micro-nano manipulations; robot vision and scene understanding; visual and motional learning in robotics; signal processing and underwater bionic robots; soft locomotion robot; teleoperation robot; autonomous control of unmanned aircraft systems. Part III: marine bio-inspired robotics and soft robotics: materials, mechanisms, modelling, and control; robot intelligence technologies and system integration; continuum mechanisms and robots; unmanned underwater vehicles; intelligent robots for environment detection or fine manipulation; parallel robotics; human-robot collaboration; swarm intelligence and multi-robot cooperation; adaptive and learning control system; wearable and assistive devices and robots for healthcare; nonlinear systems and control. Part IV: swarm intelligence unmanned system; computational intelligence inspired robot navigation and SLAM; fuzzy modelling for automation, control, and robotics; development of ultra-thin-film, flexible sensors, and tactile sensation; robotic technology for deep space exploration; wearable sensing based limb motor function rehabilitation; pattern recognition and machine learning; navigation/localization. Part V: robot legged locomotion; advanced measurement and machine vision system; man-machine interactions; fault detection, testing and diagnosis; estimation and identification; mobile robots and intelligent autonomous systems; robotic vision, recognition and reconstruction; robot mechanism and design. Part VI: robot motion analysis and planning; robot design, development and control; medical robot; robot intelligence, learning and linguistics; motion control; computer integrated manufacturing; robot cooperation; virtual and augmented reality; education in mechatronics engineering; robotic drilling and sampling technology; automotive systems; mechatronics in energy systems; human-robot interaction.

Book Nanoparticles  Promises and Risks

Download or read book Nanoparticles Promises and Risks written by Mihai Lungu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The focus of this interdisciplinary volume is on four areas of nanoparticle research: characterization, manipulation, and potential effects on humanity and the environment. The book includes a comprehensive collection of data on industrial nanoparticle creation and the characterization of the nanoscale products of these processes. The authors describe the effects of these nanoscale structures on human health and discuss prospective implementations for detection and characterization of nanoparticles in the environment. They recommend, utilizing the most up-to-date understanding of nanotechnology, methods for limiting the negative effects of these products on the environment and human health through manipulation, sorting, and filtration.

Book Concepts and Design of Materials Nanoarchitectonics

Download or read book Concepts and Design of Materials Nanoarchitectonics written by Omar Azzaroni and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2022-02-09 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The concept of nanoarchitechtonics was introduced to describe the correct manipulation of nanoscale materials in the creation of nano-devices and applications. Nanoarchitectonics has begun to spread into many fields including nanostructured materials synthesis, supramolecular assembly, nanoscale structural fabrications, materials hybridizations, materials and structures for energy and environmental sciences, device and physical application, and bio- and medical applications. Following on from the 2012 title Manipulation of Nanoscale Materials, Concepts and Design of Materials Nanoarchitectonics covers the introductory features underlying the field, presenting a unifying overview of the theoretical aspects and emerging applications that are changing the capability to understand and design advanced functional materials. Edited by pioneers of the field, this book will appeal to researchers working in nanoscience, materials science, supramolecular chemistry, physical chemistry and organic chemistry, as well as graduate students in these areas.

Book Nanoscale Science and Technology

Download or read book Nanoscale Science and Technology written by Robert Kelsall and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology is a vital new area of research and development addressing the control, modification and fabrication of materials, structures and devices with nanometre precision and the synthesis of such structures into systems of micro- and macroscopic dimensions. Future applications of nanoscale science and technology include motors smaller than the diameter of a human hair and single-celled organisms programmed to fabricate materials with nanometer precision. Miniaturisation has revolutionised the semiconductor industry by making possible inexpensive integrated electronic circuits comprised of devices and wires with sub-micrometer dimensions. These integrated circuits are now ubiquitous, controlling everything from cars to toasters. The next level of miniaturisation, beyond sub-micrometer dimensions into nanoscale dimensions (invisible to the unaided human eye) is a booming area of research and development. This is a very hot area of research with large amounts of venture capital and government funding being invested worldwide, as such Nanoscale Science and Technology has a broad appeal based upon an interdisciplinary approach, covering aspects of physics, chemistry, biology, materials science and electronic engineering. Kelsall et al present a coherent approach to nanoscale sciences, which will be invaluable to graduate level students and researchers and practising engineers and product designers.

Book Multidisciplinary Applications of AI Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Download or read book Multidisciplinary Applications of AI Robotics and Autonomous Systems written by Choudhury, Tanupriya and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-06-24 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As society transitions into the digital age, the demand for advanced robotics and autonomous systems has remained unchanged. However, the field faces significant challenges bridging the gap between current capabilities and the potential for brilliant, autonomous machines. While exact and efficient, current robotic systems need more sophistication and adaptability of human intelligence. This limitation restricts their application in complex and dynamic environments, hindering their ability to realize their potential fully. Multidisciplinary Applications of AI Robotics and Autonomous Systems addresses these challenges by presenting cutting-edge research and innovative robotics and autonomous systems solutions. By exploring topics such as digital transformation, IoT, AI, and cloud-native computing paradigms, readers will understand the latest advancements in the field. The book delves into theoretical frameworks, computational models, and experimental approaches, offering insights to help researchers and practitioners develop more intelligent and autonomous machines.

Book Introduction to Nanotechnology

    Book Details:
  • Author : Gilad James, PhD
  • Publisher : Gilad James Mystery School
  • Release :
  • ISBN : 6083786282
  • Pages : 91 pages

Download or read book Introduction to Nanotechnology written by Gilad James, PhD and published by Gilad James Mystery School. This book was released on with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology is a branch of science and technology that deals with studying and manipulating materials at the nanoscale. It involves the use of nanoscale materials, devices, and systems to create new and innovative technologies for various fields such as medicine, electronics, energy, and materials science. The foundation of nanotechnology lies in the ability to control and manipulate the properties of materials at the atomic and molecular level. The unique properties exhibited by nanoparticles are attributed to their high surface area to volume ratio, which leads to a significant increase in reactivity, chemical activity, and physical properties. Hence, the study and development of nanomaterials have the potential to revolutionize the way we live, work, and interact with the world around us. Nanotechnology has a wide range of applications, from the development of more effective and efficient drug delivery systems to the creation of more advanced computational devices, and the possibilities are endless. However, there are also concerns about the potential risks associated with nanomaterials, and extensive research is necessary to ensure their safe use and handling.

Book Nanoscopic Materials

    Book Details:
  • Author : Emil Roduner
  • Publisher : Royal Society of Chemistry
  • Release : 2007-10-31
  • ISBN : 1847557635
  • Pages : 298 pages

Download or read book Nanoscopic Materials written by Emil Roduner and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2007-10-31 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology has been hailed as a key technology of the 21st century. The scope of this field is huge and could have a wide influence on many aspects of life. Nanoscience; the manipulation of matter at the atomic and molecular level, and nanomaterials; materials so small that their behaviour and characteristics deviate from those of macroscopic specimens and may be predicted by scaling laws or by quantum confinement effects, are discussed in Nanoscopic Materials: Size - Dependent Phenomena. The book focuses on a qualitative and quantitative approach discussing all areas of nanotechnology with particular emphasis on the underlying physico-chemical and physical principles of nanoscience. Topics include electronic structure, magnetic properties, thermodynamics of size dependence and catalysis. There is also a section discussing the future potential of the field and the ethical implications of nanotechnology. The book is ideal for graduate students of chemistry and materials science and researchers new to the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Book Electrophoretic Deposition of Nanomaterials

Download or read book Electrophoretic Deposition of Nanomaterials written by James H. Dickerson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-09-18 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary basic research, emerging technology, and commercial and industrial applications associated with the electrophoretic deposition of nanomaterials. This presentation of the subject includes an historical survey, the underlying theory of electrophoresis, dielectrophoresis, and the colloidal deposition of materials. This is followed by an assessment of the experimental equipment and procedures for electrophoretic and dielectrophoretic aggregation, manipulation, and deposition of nanoparticles, nanotubes, and other nanomaterials. Additional chapters explore the specific science and technology of electrophoretic film formation, using widely studied and application-driven nanomaterials, such as carbon nanotubes, luminescent nanocrystals, and nano-ceramics. The concluding chapters explore industrial applications and procedures associated with electrophoretic deposition of nanomaterials.

Book NANOMATERIALS Effective Tool for Chemical Transformations

Download or read book NANOMATERIALS Effective Tool for Chemical Transformations written by Dr. Ramdas Dhokale and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Nanopositioning Technologies

Download or read book Nanopositioning Technologies written by Changhai Ru and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the state-of-the-art technologies for positioning with nanometer resolutions and accuracies, particularly those based on piezoelectric actuators and MEMS actuators. The latest advances are described, including the design of nanopositioning devices, sensing and actuation technologies and control methods for nanopositioning. This is an ideal book for mechanical and electrical engineering students and researchers; micro and nanotechnology researchers and graduate students; as well as those working in the precision instrumentation or semiconductor industries.

Book Nanoscale Magnetic Materials and Applications

Download or read book Nanoscale Magnetic Materials and Applications written by J. Ping Liu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-04-05 with total page 731 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanoscale Magnetic Materials and Applications covers exciting new developments in the field of advanced magnetic materials. Readers will find valuable reviews of the current experimental and theoretical work on novel magnetic structures, nanocomposite magnets, spintronic materials, domain structure and domain-wall motion, in addition to nanoparticles and patterned magnetic recording media. Cutting-edge applications in the field are described by leading experts from academic and industrial communities. These include new devices based on domain wall motion, magnetic sensors derived from both giant and tunneling magnetoresistance, thin film devices in micro-electromechanical systems, and nanoparticle applications in biomedicine. In addition to providing an introduction to the advances in magnetic materials and applications at the nanoscale, this volume also presents emerging materials and phenomena, such as magnetocaloric and ferromagnetic shape memory materials, which motivate future development in this exciting field. Nanoscale Magnetic Materials and Applications also features a foreword written by Peter Grünberg, recipient of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics.