Nanochemistry basics -- Chemical patterning and lithography -- Layer-by-layer self-assembly -- Nanocontact printing and writing : stamps and tips -- Nanorod, nanotube, nanowire self-assembly -- Nanocrystal synthesis and self-assembly -- Microspheres : colors from the beaker -- Microporous and mesoporous materials from soft building blocks -- Self-assembling block copolymers -- Biomaterials and bioinspiration -- Self-assembly of large building blocks -- Nano and beyond -- Nanochemistry nanolabs
Summary
This textbook on nanochemistry adopts an interdisciplinary and comprehensive approach to the subject. It presents a basic chemical strategy for making nanomaterials and describes some of the principles of materials self-assembly over 'all' scales