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April 26, 2013
Editor(s):
Laurent Vivien; Lorenzo Pavesi
The development of integrated silicon photonic circuits has recently been driven by the Internet and the push for high bandwidth as well as the need to reduce power dissipation induced by high data-rate signal transmission. To reach these goals, efficient passive and active silicon photonic devices 
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April 17, 2013
Editor(s):
Thierry Ondarçuhu; Jean-Pierre Aimé
This book addresses the recent developments in the investigation and manipulation of liquids at the nanoscale. This new field has shown important breakthroughs on the basic understanding of physical mechanisms involving liquid interfaces, which led to applications in nanopatterning. It has also 
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April 17, 2013
Editor(s):
Enrico Prati; Takahiro Shinada
Single-Atom Nanoelectronics covers the fabrication of single-atom devices and related technology, as well as the relevant electronic equipment and the intriguing new phenomena related to single-atom and single-electron effects in quantum devices. It also covers the alternative approaches related to 
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April 16, 2013
Author(s):
Hongrui Jiang; Xuefeng Zeng
Due to the development of microscale fabrication methods, microlenses are being used more and more in many unique applications, such as artificial implementations of compound eyes, optical communications, and labs-on-chips. Liquid microlenses, in particular, represent an important and growing 
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April 12, 2013
Author(s):
Harald Throne-Holst; Eivind Soto; Pal Strandbakken; Gerd Scholl
In recent years, questions about democratic influence on science and technology have received much attention. The lesson from the European unrest over GMO is that consumer-citizens will react negatively to being forced to accept the introduction of new, partly untested technologies. A number of 
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Published:
March 27, 2013
Editor(s):
Dan Peer
Nucleic acid (NA) therapeutics has been extensively studied both in the academia and in the pharmaceutical industry and is still considered the promise for new therapeutic modalities, especially in personalized medicine. The only hurdle that limits the translation of NA therapeutics from an 
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Published:
March 20, 2013
Author(s):
Ben Rogers; Jesse Adams; Sumita Pennathur
Transistors using one electron at a time. Seemingly transparent sunscreens made with titanium dioxide particles that block harmful UV rays. Nanometer-sized specks of gold that change color to red and melt at 750°C instead of 1,064°C. Nanotechnology finds the unique properties of things at the 
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Published:
March 18, 2013
Author(s):
Keith Firman; James Youell
Biological molecular motors provide most cells with the dynamic systems required for their day-to-day existence. Examples occur in even the simplest organism (e.g. a bacteria virus), and the range of tasks that they carry out is vast. Over the last few years, there has been a large increase in the 
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Published:
March 11, 2013
Editor(s):
A. K. Haghi; Ajesh K. Zachariah; Nandakumar Kalariakkal
Intended as a reference for basic and practical knowledge about the synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanotechnology for students, engineers, and researchers, this book focuses on the production of different types of nanomaterials and their applications, particularly synthesis of 
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Published:
March 04, 2013
Editor(s):
Michael D. Fayer
The advent of laser-based sources of ultrafast infrared pulses has extended the study of very fast molecular dynamics to the observation of processes manifested through their effects on the vibrations of molecules. In addition, non-linear infrared spectroscopic techniques make it possible to 
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