Nanotechnology for dummies

著者

    • Boysen, Earl
    • Boysen, Nancy
    • Dudley, Desiree
    • Peterson, Christine

書誌事項

Nanotechnology for dummies

by Earl Boysen and Nancy Boysen ; foreword by Desiree Dudley and Christine Peterson

(--For dummies)

Wiley, c2011

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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Includes index

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内容説明

The bestselling introductory guide on nanotechnology?now revised and updated The world of nanotechnology is ever changing and evolving; this fun and friendly guide demystifies the topic for anyone interested in how molecule-sized machines and processes affect our everyday lives. The authors begin with explaining the background of nanotechnology and then examine industries that are affected by this technology. Aiming to educate and simultaneously dispel common myths, the book explores the many nanotechnology-enabled consumer products available on the market today, ranging from socks to face lotion to jet skis to floor cleaners, to name a few. Serves as a fun and friendly introduction to the fascinating topic of nanotechnology Discusses the various issues involving nanotechnology in the areas of environment, medicine, defense, and others Provides real-world examples of everyday nanotechnology use such as floor cleaners, flash memory drives, face lotion, computer processors, and more Written in the accessible, humorous For Dummies style, Nanotechnology For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides an easy-to-understand overview of nanotechnology and its real-world implementation.

目次

Foreword xxi Introduction 1 Part I: Nanotechnology Basics 5 Chapter 1: Introduction to Nanotechnology Concepts 7 Chapter 2: Who's Doing What? 19 Chapter 3: Building Blocks: Nanomaterials 37 Chapter 4: Nano Tools 59 Chapter 5: Putting Nanotechnology to Work 77 Part II: Nano Applications 93 Chapter 6: Nanoscale Electronics 95 Chapter 7: Nanotechnology in Your House and Car 113 Chapter 8: When Nano Gets Personal 133 Chapter 9: Changing the Way We Do Medicine 159 Chapter 10: Saving Energy with Nano 181 Chapter 11: Improving the Environment 197 Chapter 12: Star Wars: Nano in Space and Defense 213 Part III: Nanotechnology and People 229 Chapter 13: Nano Ethics, Safety, and Regulations 231 Chapter 14: Making Nano Work for You: Education and Careers 245 Part IV: The Part of Tens 259 Chapter 15: Top Ten Nano Web Sites 261 Chapter 16: Ten Nano Universities 273 Chapter 17: Ten Interesting Nano Research Labs 287 Glossary 307 Index 313

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB20337904
  • ISBN
    • 9780470891919
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxiv, 330 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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