Guisbiers, Grégory. <br/><br/>
Size Effects in Metals, Semiconductors and Inorganic Compounds. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (270 pages) 
 - Key Engineering Materials Series ;  v.Volume 444 .
 - Key Engineering Materials Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Size Effects in Metals, Semiconductors and Inorganic Compounds -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Introduction to the Nanoworld -- Behind the Quantum and Size Effects: Broken-Bond-Induced Local Strain and Skin-Depth Densified Quantum Trapping of Charge and Energy -- Size Effect and Shape Stability of Nanoparticles -- αShape, Birth of one Universal Parameter? -- Size Effects in Amorphous Nanosolids -- The Synthesis of Nanostructured and Nanometer-Sized Systems -- Size Dependence of Optical Properties in Semiconductor Nanocrystals -- Size Effects in Electroformed Nanomaterials -- Size Effect on Thermal Properties in Low-Dimensional Materials -- Direct White Light Nanophosphors -- Nanostructured Solar Cells -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index. 
<br/><br/> Special topic volume with invited peer reviewed papers only. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9783038133490 
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA418.9.N35 -- S59 2010eb