Micro and Nanomanufacturing Volume II (eBook)

Mark J. Jackson is the McCune and Middlekauff Foundation Endowed Faculty Fellow and Academic Department Head at Kansas State University. He has authored and coauthored over 250 publications in archived journals and refereed conference proceedings, and has written and edited books in the area of nanotechnology and manufacturing. Professor Waqar Ahmed is the Head of the Institute of Nanotechnology and Bioengineering at the University of Central Lancashire in Preston, United Kingdom.

Introduction.- Aligned Nanowire Growth.- Taxane formulations: From plant to clinic.- Nanotechnology and its Applications in Knee Surgery.- Advanced Characterisation Techniques for Nanostructures.- TiO2–Graphene Based Composites: Synthesis, Characterization and Application in Photocatalysis of Organic Pollutants.- A Short Introduction to the Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Nanomaterials.- Development of a nanopaint for polymeric auto components.- Atomic Force Microscopy for Microbial Cell Surfaces.- Silicon Micro/Nanomachining and Applications.- Solid-State Micropores for Living Cell Detection and Discrimination.- Iron Pyrite (FeS2): Sustainable Photovoltaic Material.- Application of Nanomaterials in Dentistry.- Electrical Conductivity of CVD diamond Thin Films.- Synthesis and Characterisation of Magnetic Nanoparticles in Medicine.- A review on the application of nanofluids in coiled tube heat exchangers.- 3D Printing of pharmaceuticals.- Manufacturing, Numerical and Analytical Model limitations in developing fractal microchannel heat sinks for cooling MEMS, microelectronics and aerospace components.-  Microvascular coaptation methods: device manufacture and computational simulation.