Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology III

Copyright © 2010 The American Ceramic Society. All rights reserved.

Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology III

Editor(s): Sanjay Mathur, Mrityunjay Singh, Dileep Singh, Jonathan Salem

Published Online: 14 JAN 2010

Print ISBN: 9780470457573

Online ISBN: 9780470584378

DOI: 10.1002/9780470584378

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This useful resource will help you understand the most valuable aspects of nanostructured materials and nanotechnology. Containing 16 peer-reviewed papers, this issue covers various aspects and the latest developments related to processing, modeling and manufacturing technologies of nanoscaled materials including CNT and clay-based composites, nanowire-based sensors, new generation photovoltaic cells, plasma processing of functional thin films, ceramic membranes and self-assembled functional nanostructures.

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      Front Matter (pages i–x)

    2. Nanowires as Building Blocks of New Devices: Present State and Prospects (pages 1–8)

      F. Hernandez-Ramirez, J. D. Prades, R. Rodriguez-Diaz, A. Romano-Rodriguez, J. R. Morante and S. Mathur

    3. Mechanistic Studies on Chemical Vapor Deposition Grown Tin Oxide Nanowires (pages 9–15)

      Jun Pan, Lisong Xiao, Hao Shen and Sanjay Mathur

    4. Multifunctional Silicon Nitride Ceramic Nanocomposites Using Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (pages 17–25)

      Erica L. Corral

    5. Simulation Based Design of Polymer Clay Nanocomposites Using Multiscale Modeling: An Overview (pages 27–33)

      Dinesh R. Katti and Kalpana S. Katti

    6. Preparation and Characteristic Control of Conducting Polymer/Metal Oxide Nano-Hybrid Films for Solar Energy Conversion (pages 35–49)

      Yasuhiro Tachibana, Satoshi Makuta, Yasuhide Otsuka, Jun Terao, Susumu Tsuda, Nobuaki Kambe and Susumu Kuwabata

    7. Liquid Phase Morphology Control of Metal Oxides — Phase Transformation of Stand-Alone ZnO Films in Aqueous Solutions (pages 51–59)

      Yoshitake Masuda

    8. Fabrication of the Finestructured Alumina Porous Materials with Nanoimprint Method (pages 61–65)

      Hong Dae Kim, Tadachika Nakayama, Jun Yoshimura, Kazuyoshi Imaki, Takeshi Yoshimura, Hisayuki Suematsu, Tsuneo Suzuki and Koichi Niihara

    9. Structure Control of the Nanotube/Nanoparticle Hydrid Materials with Sonochemical Processing (pages 67–75)

      Masahiro Terauchi, Tadachika Nakayama, Hisayuki Suematsu, Tsuneo Suzuki and Koichi Niihara

    10. Efficient Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue with CuO Loaded Nanocrystalline TiO2 (pages 77–87)

      Arun Kumar Menon and Samar Jyoti Kalita

    11. Constituent Phases of Nanosized Alumina Powders Synthesized by Pulsed Wire Discharge (pages 89–98)

      Satoru Ishihara, Yoshinori Tokoi, Yuu Shikoda, Hisayuki Suematsu, Tsuneo Suzuki, Tadachika Nakayama and Koichi Niihara

    12. The Formation of Nanostructure Compound Layer during Sulfur Plasma Nitriding and Its Mechnical Properties (pages 99–109)

      Kyoung Moon, Yoon Kee Kim and Kyung Sub Lee

    13. Adhesion Improvement of Hard Boron Nitride Films by Insertion of Various lnterlayers (pages 111–117)

      Tetsutaro Ohori, Hiroki Asami, Jun Shirahata, Tsuneo Suzuki, Tadachika Nakayama, Hisayuki Suematsu and Koichi Niihara

    14. Production of Alumina Matrix Nanocomposite by Solid State Precipitation (pages 119–131)

      Amartya Mukhopadhyay and R. I. Todd

    15. Nanostructured Alumina Coatings Formed by a Dissolution/Precipitation Process Using AIN Powder Hydrolysis (pages 133–142)

      Andraz Kocjan, Kristoffer Krnel, Peter Jevnikar and Tomaz Kosmac

    16. Synthesis of Aluminum Nitride Nanosized Powder by Pulsed Wire Discharge without Ammonia (pages 143–153)

      Yoshinori Tokoi, Tsuneo Suzuki, Tadachika Nakayama, Hisayuki Suematsu, Futao Kaneko and Koichi Niihara

    17. Ductile Deformation in Alumind/Silicon Carbide Nanocomposites (pages 155–164)

      Houzheng Wu, Steve Roberts and Brian Derby

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      Author Index (pages 165–166)

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