Nanotechnology and Functional Materials for Engineers focuses on key essentials and examples across the spectrum of nanomaterials as applied by engineers, including nanosensors, smart nanomaterials, nanopolymers, and nanotubes. Chapters cover their synthesis and characteristics, production methods, and applications, with specific sections exploring nanoelectronics and electro-optic nanotechnology, nanostructures, and nanodevices. This book is a valuable resource for interdisciplinary researchers who want to learn more about how nanomaterials are used in different types of engineering, including electrical, chemical, and biomedical.

Presents an assessment of how nanomaterials are used in a variety of engineering sectors, with an eye to future developments

About the Author
Dr. Yaser Dahman has research focused on several emerging areas of technology in the fields of Pharmaceutical Science and Biotechnology. He has commissioned a state-of-the-art research facility at Toronto Metropolitan University to conduct his research projects, which were funded by several agencies including TMU, NSERC and Ministry of Agriculture Canada. Dr. Dahman has extensive experience in developing medical devices for the health care industry, such as developing and testing novel wound dressing materials for chronic wounds. In the past five years, Dr. Dahman has supervised over 20 graduate student thesis projects, and published several peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and conference proceedings. His research team has participated in several national and international conferences in addition to local and regional meetings.


Book Information
ISBN 9780323512565
Author Yaser Dahman
Format Paperback
Page Count 282
Imprint Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight(grams) 390g