Author: Viktor Evgen?evich Borisenko

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13: 9812810072

The book contains impressive results obtained in the XX-th century and discussion of next challenges of the XXI-st century in understanding of the nanoworld. The main sections of the book are: (1) Physics of Nanostructures, (2) Chemistry of Nanostructures, (3) Nanotechnology, (4) nanostructure Based Devices. Contents: Physics of Nanostructures: Polarons in Quantum Wells (A I Bibik et al.); Screening of Extra Point Charge in a Few Particle Coulomb System (N A Poklonski et al.); Electric Field Effect on Absorption Spectra of an Ensemble of Close-Packed CdSe Nanocrystals (L I Gurinovich et al.); Influence of Surface Phases on Electrical Conductivity of Silicon Surface (D A Tsukanov et al.); Chemistry of Nanostructures: Formation of Ultradisperse Bimetallic Particles by Redox Processes in Aqueous Solutions (Yu A Fedutik et al.); Fast Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy for Nanochemistry and Nanophysics (G A Ragoisha & A S Bondarenko); Features of Luminescent Semiconductor Nanowire Array Formation by Electrodeposition into Porous Alumina (S A Gavrilov et al.); Nanotechnology: Massively Parallel Atomic Lines on Silicon Carbide (P Soukiassian); Advancing Magnetic Force Microscopy (I Fedorov et al.); Porous Silicon as a Material for Enhancement of Electron Field Emission (A A Evtukh et al.); Nanostructure Based Devices: A New Multipeak Resonant Tunneling Diode for Signal Processing Application (A N Kholod et al.); Long Term Charge Relaxation in Silicon Single Electron Transistors (A Savin et al.); Resonant Tunneling Through an Array of Quantum Dots Coupled to Superconductors Under the Effect of Magnetic Field (A N Mina); and other papers. Readership: Undergraduates, PhD students and researchers in nanotechnology.