TY - BOOK AU - Rogers,Ben AU - Adams,Jesse AU - Pennathur,Sumita TI - Nanotechnology: understanding small systems T2 - Mechanical engineering series SN - 9781482211726 (hardback : acidfree paper) U1 - 620.5 23 PY - 2015/// 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 -- 11. Nanomedicine-- Glossary-- Index N2 - Third Edition provides an accessible introduction without sacrificing rigorous scientific details. This approach makes the subject matter accessible to students from a variety of disciplines. Building on the foundation set by the first two bestselling editions, this third edition maintains the features that made previous editions popular with students and professors alike. ER -