Nano-materials: Science of bottom-up and top-down

IETE Technical Review (Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India)

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-25

  Majumder, D D ^a   Banerjee, R ^b   Ulrichs, Ch ^c   Mewis, I ^c   Goswami, A ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINIATURIZATION; WATER PURIFICATION;

ATOMS; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; FOOD PROCESSING; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; MOLECULES; NANOSCIENCE; SOLAR ENERGY; WATER TREATMENT;

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

EID: 34547170082     PISSN: 02564602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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