Subsections
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- Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Definition of nanodimensional materials - Historical milestones - Unique properties due to nano size, Classification of Nanomaterials, Nanofabrication methods- Bottom up and top down approaches.
- Synthetic methodologies- Sol-gel, Microemulsion, Chemical Vapour Deposition, Physical Vapour Deposition, Molecular beam epitaxy, Template based synthesis,
Spray Pyrolysis, Vapor (solution)-liquid-solid growth, (VLS or SLS, Lithography, Molecular Self-Assembly.
- Synthesis, properties and applications of various nanostructures-Carbon nanostructures, Metal and metal oxide based nanostructures, Core-shell nanostructures, Soft Nanocomposites, Biomolecular Nanostructures, Directed assembly of Biological and Chemical nanostructures.
- Guozhong Cao, Nanostructures and Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications.
- C. N. R. Rao, Achim Müller, A. K. Cheetham,The Chemistry of Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties and Applications.
- T. Pradeep, Nano: The Essentials Understanding Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.
- Dieter Vollath,Nanomaterials: An Introduction to Synthesis, Properties and Applications.
