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Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Their Properties
Carbon-based nanomaterials have attracted significant attention in recent years due to their unique electronic, mechanical, and thermal properties. This chapter provides an overview of the synthesis, character...
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Future Enabled by Nanomaterials: Editor Summary
This chapter presents a summary of the exciting potential and challenges of nanomaterials, as discussed in the various contributions to the book. The chapter begins with an overview of the unique properties of...
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Introduction to Nanomaterials and Their Features
This chapter presents a comprehensive taxonomy of nanomaterials, based on their dimensions, shape, and composition. Nanomaterials are classified into three types, namely nanoparticles, nanotubes, and nanofilms...
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Composite Nanomaterials and Their Development
Composite nanomaterials, consisting of two or more different materials, have gained significant attention in recent years due to their enhanced physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. This chapter provi...
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The World of Green Nanomaterials and Their Development
Nanotechnology is a highly versatile and innovative scientific field that has vast applications in various domains such as medicine, electronics, and modern manufacturing. It holds tremendous potential to revo...
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Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials as Technology Marvels
Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have emerged as a new class of materials with unique properties and potential applications in various fields, such as electronics, energy, and medicine. This chapter provides...
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Synthesis, Characteristics, and Applications of Nanomaterials
The field of nanotechnology is expanding rapidly and holds enormous potential for develo** new materials and technologies. Nanomaterials, defined as materials with at least one dimension less than 100 nm, ex...
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Biological Nanomaterials and Their Development
Biological nanomaterials, also known as biomaterials, are materials derived from or inspired by biological systems, such as proteins, nucleic acids, and viruses. This chapter provides an overview of the synthe...
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Antimicrobial Potential, Drug Delivery and Therapeutic Applications of Bio-nanoparticles in Medicine
A nanoparticle (NP) is a tiny particle with ranging in size from 10 to 100 nm. Bionanomaterials have a remarkable potential as ‘magic bullets’ mainly produced from plants, bacteria, fungi, etc. Green synthesiz...
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Advancements and Challenges in Synthesizing Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystals by Hot-Injection Method
Synthesis of semiconductor nanocrystals through solution-based approaches has turned out huge interest among researchers. Out of other methods, preparation of colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals through hot-i...
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Available Synthesis Methods of Green Nanomaterials, Their Properties, and Characterization
Metal nanoparticle synthesis has recently gained significant attention due to its unique physical and chemical properties such as mechanical strengths, high surface area, optical properties, low melting point,...
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Soft Nanomaterials and Their Applications
Soft nanomaterials have garnered significant attention in recent years due to their unique mechanical and chemical properties. This chapter provides an overview of the synthesis, characterization, and applicat...
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Synthesis, Properties, and Characterization of Biological Nanomaterial
This chapter explored the various biological methods for creating nanostructured materials, including their properties and characterization techniques. Biological approaches are gaining popularity in the synth...
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Advances in Hybrid Energy and Power Density-based Supercapatteries
The utilization of renewable resources can only be feasible to today’s advance electronics when equipped with apt energy storage devices. The batteries and supercapacitors have captured the energy market, but ...
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Green Nanotechnology: A Roadmap to Long-Term Applications in Biomedicine, Agriculture, Food, Green Buildings, Coatings, and Textile Sectors
As the result of the growing world population, the availability of resources is decreasing. Creating new non-polluting technologies is essential for the long-term prosperity of human society. Eco-friendly and ...
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Correction to: Wavelength-Selective Photothermal Infrared Sensors
In the original version of the book, the following belated corrections have beenincorporated in chapter "Wavelength-Selective Photothermal Infrared Sensors".Figure copyright information has been included in fi...
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Growth and Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications of Surface Oxides on Atomically Thin WSe2
The surface oxide is one of the most important components of metal–oxide–semiconductor heterostructures in semiconductor technology, but it can play distinct roles in atomically thin semiconductors-based heter...
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Geometrical and Mechanical Nanoarchitectonics at Interfaces Bridging Molecules with Cell Phenotypes
Cellular activities are regulated by not only soluble factors but also extracellular matrices (ECMs) located below themselves. Similarly to soluble-factor-induced signaling, cell–ECM interactions start from mo...
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Large-Scale First-Principles Calculation Technique for Nanoarchitectonics: Local Orbital and Linear-Scaling DFT Methods with the CONQUEST Code
Although density functional theory (DFT) is a powerful tool for clarifying the atomic and electronic structures of materials, DFT studies of complex nanostructures are usually impossible because conventional D...
