Nanostructured Materials

Front Matter....Pages I-VIII
Magnetic Nanoparticles and Biosciences....Pages 1-23
Direct Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Hydroxyapatite by Hydrothermal Hydrolysis of Alkylphosphates....Pages 25-35
Preparation of Nanostructured Magnetic Films by the Plasma Jet Technique....Pages 37-48
Growth of Anodic Films on Compound Semiconductor Electrodes: InP in Aqueous (NH 4 ) 2 S....Pages 49-62
A Study of PbTiO 3 Crystallization in Pure and Composite Nanopowders Prepared by the Sol-Gel Technique....Pages 63-70
Self-Organization of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Inclusion of Hydrogenby Borohydride Reduction....Pages 71-78
Magnetic Properties of Ball-Milled Nanocrystalline Alloys Fe 78 B 13 Si 9 ....Pages 79-86
Microstructure and Magnetic Behaviour of Nanosized Fe 3 O 4 Powders and Poly crystalline Films....Pages 87-92
Microstructure and Defect Characterization of Nanostructured Ni 3 Al....Pages 93-100
Characterization of Nanocomposite Coatings in the System Ti-B-N by Analytical Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy....Pages 101-112
Electronic Structure and Size of TiO 2 Nanoparticles of Controlled Size Prepared by Aerosol Methods....Pages 113-121
Influence of Nanoporosity and Roughness on the Thickness-Dependent Coercivity of Iron Nanonetworks....Pages 123-136
Influence of Al 2 O 3 Nanoparticles on the Thermal Stability of Ultra-Fine Grained Copper Prepared by High Pressure Torsion....Pages 137-151
Vibrational Spectroscopy and Analytical Electron Microscopy Studies of Fe-V-O and In-V-O Thin Films....Pages 153-172
Probing the Exciton Density of States in Semiconductor Nanocrystals Using Integrated Photoluminescence Spectroscopy....Pages 173-182
EXAFS Investigations on Nanocomposites Composed of Surface-Modified Zirconium and Zirconium/Titanium Mixed Metal Oxo Clusters and Organic Polymers....Pages 183-193