Author:
Binns, Chris, 1954-
Imprint:Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.
Descriptionxvii, 301 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Note:Nanotechnology Time Line -- 1. Size matters -- 2. Nanoparticles everywhere -- 3. Carbon nanostructures : bucky balls and nanotubes -- 4. The nanotechnology toolkit -- 5. Single-nanoparticles devices -- 6. Magic beacons and magic bullets : the medical applications of functional nanoparticles -- 7. Radical nanotechnology -- 8. Prodding the cosmic fabric.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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