Nanoscience

Nanotechnologies and nanosciences are a fast-developing field of research, which sit at the point of convergence of physics, chemistry, biology, mechanics, etc. This practical overview is designed provide students and researchers with essential information on the tools of manufacture and the specific features of the nanometric scale as well as applications in electronics, magnetism, information storage and biology. Specific applications and techniques covered include nanolithography, STM and AFM, nanowires and supramolecules, molecular electronics, pptronics and simulation.