Advances in nanomaterials and nanostructures / edited by Kathy Lu [and others].

Front Matter -- Controlled Processing of Nanoparticle-Based Materials and Nanostructured Films. Effect of Focused Ion Beam Patterning on Enlarging Anodization Window and Interpore Distance for Ordered Porous Anodic Alumina / Bo Chen, Kathy Lu, Zhipeng Tian -- Thin Films of TiO with Au Nanoparticles for Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue / F Palomar, I G̤mez, J Cavazos -- New Entropic Routes for Nano-Bands and Nano-Particles / HP Li, GK Dey, JA Sekhar -- Photoinduced Shape Evolution of Silver Nanoparticles: From Nanospheres to Hexagonal and Triangular Nanoprisms / Thelma Serrano, Idalia Gomez, Rafael Col̀s -- Synthesis of CdS Nanocrystals Stabilized with Sodium Citrate / Thelma Serrano, Idalia G̤mez, Rafael Col̀s, Još Cavazos -- Freezing Behavior and Properties of Freeze Cast Kaolinite-Silica Porous Nanocomposite / Wenle Li, Kathy Lu, John Y Walz -- Controlling the Size of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Drug Applications / Luiz Fernando C̤tica, Valdirlei Fernandes Freitas, Gustavo Sanguino Dais, Ivair Aparecido dos Santos, Sheila Caroline Vendrame, Najeh Maissar Khalil, Rubiana Mara Mainardes -- Chemical Growth and Optoelectronic Characteristics of TiO Thin Film / Chinedu Ekuma, Israel Owate, Eziaku Osarolube, Evelyn Esabunor, Innocent Otu -- Synthesis of Manganese Oxides Nanocompounds for Electrodes in Electrochemical Capacitors / R Lucio, I G̤mez, L Torres, P Elizondo -- Nanotechnology for Energy, Healthcare and Industry. Finite Element Modeling of Sapphire Photonic Crystal Fibers / Neal T Pfeiffenberger, Gary R Pickrell -- Magnetically-Driven Release Media Comprising of Carbon Nanotube-Nickel/Nickel Oxide Core/Shell Nanoparticle Heterostructures Incorporated in Polyvinyl Alcohol / Wenwu Shi, Nitin Chopra -- Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Dispersion Structures for Improved Energy Density in Supercapacitors / Joshua J Moore, John Z Wen -- The Mechanochemical Formation of Functionalized Semiconductor Nanoparticles for Biological, Electronic and Superhydrophobic Surface Applications / Steffen Hallmann, Mark J Fink, Brian S Mitchell -- Synthesis of ZnO Nanostructures and Their Influence on Photoelectrochemical Response for Solar Driven Water Splitting to Produce Hydrogen / Sudhakar Shet, Heli Wang, Todd Deutsch, Nuggehalli Ravindra, Yanfa Yan, John Turner, Mowafak Al-Jassim -- Capped CoFeO Nanoparticles: Non-Hydrolytic Synthesis, Characterization, and Potential Applications as Magnetic Extractants and in Ferrofluids / Tarek M Trad, Rose M Alvarez, Edward J McCumiskey, Curtis R Taylor -- Nanomaterial Fiber Optic Sensors in Healthcare and Industry Applications / K Sun, N Wu, C Guthy, X Wang -- Plasmonic Silver Nanoparticles for Energy and Optoelectronic Applications / Haoyan Wei -- Nanolaminated Ternary Carbides. Tribofilm Formation using TiAIC Material / P Kar, S Kundu, M Radovic, H Liang -- Author Index.

"This volume is a collection of the papers presented at three nanotechnology related symposia held during the Materials Science and Technology 2010 conference (MS & T'10), October 17-22, 2010 in Houston, Texas."--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and author index.

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