Nanotechnology and Its Applications

This book contains peer-reviewed papers presented at the First Sharjah International Conference on Nanotechnology and Its Applications. This conference covered nanotechnology and its applications in the following areas:


Environmental applications: sensors of pollutants, pollution remediation and green nanotechnology.


Petrochemical applications: petroleum refinement and production of gasoline from methanol.


Material properties and basic science aspects of nanotechnology such as synthesis, characterization, assembly and processing of nanostructures.


Theory, modeling and simulation.

Among the topics discussed were nanoscience and nanotechnology including synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials, environmental applications, computational, theory, and simulation of nanostructures.

Written for:
Researchers at Universities (professors and graduate students); research centers and industry R&D in nanotechnology who are usually from diverse backgrounds such as physics, chemistry, material science, engineering, and mathematics

Keywords:
Nanoscience and nanotechnology
computational theory
environmental applications
simulation of nanostructures
synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials