TY - BOOK AU - T Pradeep TI - NANO The Essentials: Understanding Nanoscience and Nano Technology SN - 9780070617889 U1 - 620.5 PRA-N PY - 2007/// CY - New Delhi PB - McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited KW - Nanotechnology. N1 - pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Introduction -- The Canvas of Nano -- pt. 2. Experimental Methods -- 2. Investigating and Manipulating Materials in the Nanoscale -- pt. 3. Diversity in Nanosystems -- 3. Fullerenes -- 4. Carbon Nanotubes -- 5. Self-assembled Monolayers -- 6. Gas Phase Clusters -- 7. Semiconductor Quantum Dots -- 8. Monolayer-protected Metal Nanoparticles -- 9. Core-shell Nanoparticles -- 10. Nanoshells -- pt. 4. Evolving Interfaces of Nano -- 11. Nanobiology -- 12. Nanosensors -- 13. Nanomedicines -- 14. Molecular Nanomachines -- 15. Nanotribology -- pt. 5. Society and Nano -- 16. Societal Implications of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (in Developing Countries) ER -