{"product_id":"inorganic-nanoparticles-claudia-altavilla-9781439817612","title":"Inorganic Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Applications, and Perspectives","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmong the various nanomaterials, inorganic nanoparticles are extremely important in modern technologies. They can be easily and cheaply synthesized and mass produced, and for this reason, they can also be more readily integrated into applications. \u003cstrong\u003eInorganic Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Applications, and Perspectives\u003c\/strong\u003e presents an overview of these special materials and explores the myriad ways in which they are used. It addresses a wide range of topics, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eApplication of nanoparticles in magnetic storage media \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse of metal and oxide nanoparticles to improve performance of oxide thin films as conducting media in commercial gas and vapor sensors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvances in semiconductors for light-emitting devices and other areas related to the energy sector, such as solar energy and energy storage devices (fuel cells, rechargeable batteries, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe expanding role of nanosized particles in the field of catalysis, art conservation, and biomedicine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book's contributors address the growing global interest in the application of inorganic nanoparticles in various technological sectors. Discussing advances in materials, device fabrication, and large-scale production--all of which are urgently required to reduce global energy demands--they cover innovations in areas such as solid-state lighting, detailing how it still offers higher efficiency but higher costs, compared to conventional lighting. They also address the impact of nanotechnology in the biomedical field, focusing on topics such as quantum dots for bioimaging, nanoparticle-based cancer therapy, drug delivery, antibacterial agents, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFills the informational gap on the wide range of applications for inorganic nanoparticles in areas including biomedicine, electronics, storage media, conservation of cultural heritage, optics, textiles, and cosmetics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAssembling work from an array of experts at the top of their respective fields, this book delivers a useful analysis of the vast scope of existing and potential applications for inorganic nanoparticles. Versatile as either a professional research resource or textbook, this effective tool elucidates fundamentals and current advances associated with design, characterization, and application development of this promising and ever-evolving device. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Claudia Altavilla\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439817618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439817612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 7.10w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2011 pg. 378","brand":"Claudia Altavilla","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088266932479,"sku":"9781439817612","price":230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_01c530f0-f8a1-401c-9050-c45246475d46.jpg?v=1769103963","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/inorganic-nanoparticles-claudia-altavilla-9781439817612","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}