Multilayer Thin Films

Multilayer Thin Films

Author: Gero Decher

Publisher: Wiley-VCH

Published: 2003-03-07

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13:

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Polyelectrolyte multilayers, an Overview; Fundamentals of polyelectrolyte complexes in solution and the bulk; Polyelectrolyte adsorption and multilayer formation; Charge balance and transport in polyelectrolyte multilayers; Ph- controlled fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayers: assembly and applications; Recent progress in the surface sol-gel process and protein multilayers; Internally structured polyelectrolyte multilayers; Layer-by-layer assembly of nanoparticles and nanocolloids: intermolecular interactions, structure and materials perspectives; Layer-by-layer self assembled polyelectrolytes and nanoplatelets; Chemistry directed deposition via electrostatic and secondary interactions: a nonlithographic approach to patterned polyelectrolyte multilayer systems; Layered nanoarchitetures based on electro and photo active building blocks: Coated colloids; Smart capsules; Multilayers on solid planar substrates: from structure to function; Functional layer-by-layer assemblies with photo and electrochemical response and selective transport of small molecules and ions; self-assembled and characterization of electro optic materials; Controlling the ion permeability of layered polyelectrolyte films and membranes.


Fundamentals of Interface and Colloid Science

Fundamentals of Interface and Colloid Science

Author: J. Lyklema

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2005-03-30

Total Pages: 844

ISBN-13: 0080457401

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Volume V is the counterpart of Volume IV and treats hydrophilic colloids and related items. Contains edited contributions on steric stabilization, depletion, polyelectrolytes, proteins at interfaces, association colloids, microemulsions, thin films, foams and emulsions. J. Lyklema is coauthor of two chapters and general editor. Other authors include: G.J. Fleer, F.A.M. Leermakers, M.A. Cohen Stuart, W. Norde, J.A.G. Buijs, J.C. Eriksson, T.Sottmann, R. Strey, D. Platikanov, D. Ekserova, V.Bergeron and P.Walstra. * This volume completes the prestigious series Fundamentals of Interface and Colloid Science* Together with Volume IV this book provides a comprehensive introduction to colloid science.* Explains and elaborates phenomena starting from basic principles and progresses to more advanced topics


Multilayer Thin Films

Multilayer Thin Films

Author: Gero Decher

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-06-11

Total Pages: 1157

ISBN-13: 3527316485

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This second, comprehensive edition of the pioneering book in this fi eld has been completely revised and extended, now stretching to two volumes. The result is a comprehensive summary of layer-by-layer assembled, truly hybrid nanomaterials and thin fi lms, covering organic, inorganic, colloidal, macromolecular, and biological components, as well as the assembly of nanoscale fi lms derived from them on surfaces. These two volumes are essential for anyone working in the field, as well as scientists and researchers active in materials development, who needs the key knowledge provided herein for linking the field of molecular self-assembly with the bio- and materials sciences.


Handbook on Nanobiomaterials for Therapeutics and Diagnostic Applications

Handbook on Nanobiomaterials for Therapeutics and Diagnostic Applications

Author: Anand Krishnan

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2021-03-18

Total Pages: 612

ISBN-13: 0128219149

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Handbook of Nano-biomaterials for Therapeutics and Diagnostic Applications covers in-depth topics on nano-biomaterials and nano drug delivery systems (biosensors and bioimaging) involving polymer nanocomposites, metal nanocomposites, and other carbon family fibers and proteins. The book covers the current application of tiny machines or nanodevices and their use as early detection systems for life threatening diseases, giving detailed literature on the development of nanodevices, their use as diagnostic tools, and their present trend in the industry and market. In addition, their synthesis, potential applications and future of smart nanodevices in diagnosis of diseases and their use as smart clinical devices is covered. Users will find sections on recent advances in interdisciplinary research on the processing, morphology, structure and properties of nanostructured materials and their applications in drug delivery for various diseases such as cancer, tuberculosis, Alzheimer disease, ophthalmic diseases, and more. - Offers a comprehensive coverage of the therapeutics and smart nanodevices as diagnostic tools and their potential clinical applications in biosensing and bioimaging - Includes a glimpse into the nano-biomaterials that are essential components in nanomedicines - Describes nanodevices in the early diagnosis of the diseases - Explains the nano-drug delivery system for the treatment of various diseases, including cancer, tuberculosis, Alzheimer disease, and ophthalmic diseases - Encompasses all information, starting from the design of nano-biomaterials to their applications in theranostics


Polyelectrolytes and Nanoparticles

Polyelectrolytes and Nanoparticles

Author: Joachim Koetz

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-02-20

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 3540463828

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This lab manual guides chemists through demonstrations of synergistic effects between polyelectrolytes and nanoparticles. After a short introduction into the field of polyelectrolytes and polyelectrolyte characterization, the book discusses the role of polyelectrolytes in the process of nanoparticle formation. The book also explains methods for characterization of the polyelectrolyte-modified nanoparticles.