Understanding the nanotechnology revolution /
Wolf, E. L.
Understanding the nanotechnology revolution / by Edward L. Wolf, Manasa Medikonda. - Weinheim : Chichester : Wiley-VCH ; John Wiley [distributor], 2012. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter -- Discovery, Invention, and Science in Human Progress -- Smaller Is More, Usually Better, and Sometimes Entirely New! -- Systematics of Scaling Things Down: = 1 m? 1 nm -- Biology as Successful Nanotechnology -- The End of Scaling: The Lumpiness of All Matter in the Universe -- Quantum Consequences for the Macroworld -- Some Natural and Industrial Self-Assembled Nanostructures -- Injection Lasers and Billion-Transistor Chips -- The Scanning Tunneling Microscope and Scanning Tunneling Microscope Revolution -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Nanophysics of Spin ư -- Nanophysics and Nanotechnology of High-Density Data Storage -- Single-Electron Transistors and Molecular Electronics -- Quantum Computers and Superconducting Computers -- Looking into the Future -- Notes -- Index.
9783527664863 3527664866 9783527411092 3527411097 9783527664894 3527664890 9781280663178 1280663170
9786613640109
10.1002/9783527664863 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
Nanotechnology.
Nanotechnology.
Electronic books.
T174.7 / .W65 2012
620.5
QT36.5
Understanding the nanotechnology revolution / by Edward L. Wolf, Manasa Medikonda. - Weinheim : Chichester : Wiley-VCH ; John Wiley [distributor], 2012. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Matter -- Discovery, Invention, and Science in Human Progress -- Smaller Is More, Usually Better, and Sometimes Entirely New! -- Systematics of Scaling Things Down: = 1 m? 1 nm -- Biology as Successful Nanotechnology -- The End of Scaling: The Lumpiness of All Matter in the Universe -- Quantum Consequences for the Macroworld -- Some Natural and Industrial Self-Assembled Nanostructures -- Injection Lasers and Billion-Transistor Chips -- The Scanning Tunneling Microscope and Scanning Tunneling Microscope Revolution -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): Nanophysics of Spin ư -- Nanophysics and Nanotechnology of High-Density Data Storage -- Single-Electron Transistors and Molecular Electronics -- Quantum Computers and Superconducting Computers -- Looking into the Future -- Notes -- Index.
9783527664863 3527664866 9783527411092 3527411097 9783527664894 3527664890 9781280663178 1280663170
9786613640109
10.1002/9783527664863 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com
Nanotechnology.
Nanotechnology.
Electronic books.
T174.7 / .W65 2012
620.5
QT36.5