Nanotechnology and Functional Materials for Engineers

Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-0-323-51256-5
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 282 Seiten, Format (B × H): 207 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 606 g

Nanotechnology and Functional Materials for Engineers focuses on key essentials and examples across the spectrum of nanomaterials as applied by engineers, including nanosensors, smart nanomaterials, nanopolymers, and nanotubes. Chapters cover their synthesis and characteristics, production methods, and applications, with specific sections exploring nanoelectronics and electro-optic nanotechnology, nanostructures, and nanodevices.

This book is a valuable resource for interdisciplinary researchers who want to learn more about how nanomaterials are used in different types of engineering, including electrical, chemical, and biomedical.

Zielgruppe

<p>Early-career professionals and students in materials science, biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering and the natural sciences who want to learn more about the applications of nanomaterials.</p>

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dahman, Yaser

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. An Introduction to NanotechnologyYaser Dahman, Hok Heng Lo, Mark Edney 2. Nanocharacterization TechniquesYaser Dahman, Caroline Halim, Oswaldo Matos, Louisa Chan3. Smart NanomaterialsYaser Dahman, Adil Kamil, Daniel Baena4. NanosensorsYaser Dahman, Amira Radwan, Boris Nesic, Jason Isbister5. NanoparticlesYaser Dahman, Hoda Javaheri, Jiafu Chen, Basel Al-Chikh Sulaiman6. NanopolymersYaser Dahman, Kevin Deonanan, Timothy Dontsos, Andrew Iammatteo7. NanotubesYaser Dahman, Ahmad Bayan, Bohdan Volynets, Navid Ghaffari8. NanoshellsYaser Dahman, Nabeel Ashfaq, Ahilan Ganesalingam, Ganeshakumar Kobalasingham9. Electronic and Electro-optic NanotechnologyYaser Dahman, Dang Le, Natasha Niznik, Niroshitha Sadyathasan10. Self-Assembling NanostructuresYaser Dahman, Gregory Caruso, Astrid Eleosida, Syed Tabish Hasnain11. NanomedicineYaser Dahman, Thai Truong, Mahrukh Jawaid, Sherlly Widjaja

Über Autor(innen)

Dahman, Yaser
Dr. Yaser Dahman has research focused on several emerging areas of technology in the fields of Pharmaceutical Science and Biotechnology. He has commissioned a state-of-the-art research facility at Toronto Metropolitan University to conduct his research projects, which were funded by several agencies including TMU, NSERC and Ministry of Agriculture Canada. Dr. Dahman has extensive experience in developing medical devices for the health care industry, such as developing and testing novel wound dressing materials for chronic wounds. In the past five years, Dr. Dahman has supervised over 20 graduate student thesis projects, and published several peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and conference proceedings. His research team has participated in several national and international conferences in addition to local and regional meetings.