Introduction to Nano: Basics to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology pdf

received his MSc in physics from Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India, in 1975 ; his PhD from Calcutta University, Kolkata, India, in 1979; and his DPhil from the University of Oxford, Oxford, UK, in 1983. He was also postdoctoral research fellow of the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 at the Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, from 1983 to 1985. He was a fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford. He was atutor and lab instructor at Clarendon Laboratory. He was also a visiting fel-low with the Linkoping University, Linkoping, Sweden; Max Planck Instituteat Stuttgart, Germany. He joined Jadavpur University, Kolkata, in 1987 as areader in electronics and telecommunication engineering. Subsequently, he became a professor and the head of the Department of Physics, and dean of Faculty of Science Bengal Engineering Science University (BESU) during 1996–1999. Later he once again joined Jadavpur University ETCE Department as a professor. He has served as a visiting professor in many universities such as the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan and Hong Kong University, Hong Kong. Since 1999, he has been a professor with the Department of Electronics.

Introduction to Nano: Basics to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology pdf by Chandan Kumar Sarkar

This book covers the basics of nanotechnology and provides a solid understanding of the subject. Starting from a brush-up of the basic quantum mechanics and materials science, the book helps to gradually build up understanding of the various effects of quantum confinement, optical-electronic properties of nanoparticles and major nanomaterials. The book covers the various physical, chemical and hybrid methods of nanomaterial synthesis and nanofabrication as well as advanced characterization techniques. It includes chapters on the various applications of nanoscience and nanotechnology. It is written in a simple form, making it useful for students of physical and material sciences.