TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rogers,Ben
AU  - Pennathur,Sumita
AU  - Adams,Jesse
TI  - Nanotechnology: understanding small systems 
T2  - Mechanical engineering series
SN  - 9781439849200 (hardcover : alk. paper)
U1  - 620.5 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Nanotechnology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Big picture and principles of the small world --
2.  Introduction to miniaturization --
3. Introduction to nanoscale physics --
4. Nanomaterials --
5. Nanomechanics --
6. Nanoelectronics --
7. Nanoscale heat transfer --
8. Nanophotonics --
9. Nanoscale fluid mechanics --
10. Nanobiotechnology--
Glossary--
Index
N2  - Nanotechnology: Understanding Small Systems provides a treatment of the world's fastest-growing field. Its multidisciplinary nature - which draws from physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering - has the inherent challenge of teaching students from many backgrounds." "Here you will find a systems-based approach, demonstrating how an understanding of the various areas underlying nanotechnology come together to create systems with unique functions and characteristics. Packed with examples, homework problems, and more than 150 illustrations, this is a book aimed to both instruct and inspire.
ER  -