Nano : the essentials : understanding nanoscience and nanotechnology

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Cover Preface Acknowledgements Contents Part 1: Introduction Chapter 1: Introduction - The Canvas of Nano Part 2: Experimental Methods Chapter 2: Investigating and Manipulating Materials in the Nanoscale Part 3: Diversity in Nanosystems Chapter 3: Fullerenes Chapter 4: Carbon Nanotubes Chapter 5: Self-Assembled Monolayers Chapter 6: Gas Phase Clusters Chapter 7: Semiconductor Quantum Dots Chapter 8: Monolayer-Protected Nanoparticles Chapter 9: Core-Shell Nanoparticles Chapter 10: Nanoshells Part 4: Evolving Interfaces of Nano Chapter 12: Nanosensors Chapter 13: Nanomedicines Chapter 14: Molecular Nanomachines Chapter 15: Nanotribology Part 5: Society and Nano Chapter 16: Societal Implications of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (In Developing Countries) Appendix : History of Nanoscience and Technology* Glossary of Nan Terms Index