TY - BOOK ID - 66908179 TI - Nanostructure control of materials AU - Hannink, R H J AU - Hill, Anita J PY - 2006 SN - 185573933X 0849334497 9786610544691 1615831878 1280544694 1845691180 9781845691189 9781615831876 9781855739338 9780849334498 PB - Cambridge, England Boca Raton, FL Woodhead Published in North America by CRC Press DB - UniCat KW - Nanostructured materials KW - Nanotechnology KW - Nanostructures KW - Nanostructured materials. KW - Materials Science KW - Chemical & Materials Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Nanotechnology. KW - Nanostructures. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:66908179 AB - Nanotechnology is an area of science and technology where dimensions and tolerances in the range of 0.1nm to 100nm play a critical role. Nanotechnology has opened up new worlds of opportunity. It encompasses precision engineering as well as electronics, electromechanical systems and mainstream biomedical applications in areas as diverse as gene therapy, drug delivery and novel drug discovery techniques. Nanostructured materials present exciting opportunities for manipulating structure and properties on the nanometer scale. The ability to engineer novel structures at the molecular level has led ER -