Nanomaterials and Supramolecular Structures

This text features experimental investigations which use a variety of modern methods and theoretical modeling of surface structures and physicochemical processes which occur at solid surfaces. Intended for specialists, it will also prove useful to students.

Intended for specialists experienced in nanochemistry, surface chemistry, and synthesis of novel functional biomaterials Includes contributions based on problems featuring the chemistry of nanosystems and supramolecular structures

Inhalt
Modeling of Physico-chemical Processes with Participating Surface.- Surface Plasmons in Assemblies of Small Particles.- Interaction Potential Between Two Closely Spaced Dielectric Surfaces.- Mechanical Motion in Nonequilibrium Nanosystems.- Surface-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization of Low Molecular Organic Substances on Oxidized Porous Silicon.- Interaction of Nanomaterials with Components of Biological Environments.- Application Efficiency of Complex Preparations Based on Nanodisperse Silica in Medical Practice.- Chemical Construction of Polyfunctional Nanocomposites and Nanorobots for Medico-biological Applications.- Self-Organization of WaterOrganic Systems in Bone Tissue and Products of Its Chemical Degradation.- Regularities in the Behaviour of Nanooxides in Different Media Affected by Surface Structure and Morphology of Particles.- Geometrical, Chemical, and Adsorptive Modification of Nanomaterials.- Chemical Design of Carbon Coating on the Alumina Support.- Design of Ag-Modified TiO2-Based Films with Controlled Optical and Photocatalytic Properties.- Nanoporous Silica Matrices and Their Application in Synthesis of Nanostructures.- Synthesis and Properties of Magnetosensitive Nanocomposites Based on Iron Oxide Deposited on Fumed Silica.- Adsorption Modification of Nanosilica with Non-volatile Organic Compounds in Fluidized State.- Synthesis of Functionalized Mesoporous Silicas, Structure of Their Surface Layer and Sorption Properties.- Influence of Silica Surface Modification on Fiber Formation in Filled PolypropyleneCopolyamide Mixtures.- Synthesis and Characterisation of Hollow Spherical Nano- and Microparticles with Silica and Magnetite.- Synthesis of Silicon and Zinc Oxide Nanowhiskers and Studies of Their Properties.- SolGel Synthesis of SilicaGlasses, Doped with Nanoparticles of Cerium Oxide.- Quantum Size Effects in Multilayer Si-Ge Epitaxial Heterostructures.- Supramolecular Nanostructures on Surface of Silica.- Designing of the Nanosized Centers for Adsorption of Mercury (II) on a Silica Surface.- Supramolecular Structures of Chitosan on the Surface of Fumed Silica.- Supramolecular Complex Antioxidant Consisting of Vitamins C, E and HydrophilicHydrophobic Silica Nanoparticles.- Physico-chemical Properties of Supramolecular Complexes of Natural Flavonoids with Biomacromolecules.- Supramolecular Complexes Formed in Systems Bile SaltBilirubinSilica.- Supramolecular Structures with Blood Plasma Proteins, Sugars and Nanosilica.- Nanotubes and Carbon Nanostructured Materials.- Design and Assembly of High-Aspect-Ratio Silica-Encapsulated Nanostructures for Nanoelectronics Applications.- Physicochemical Properties and Biocompatibility of Polymer/Carbon Nanotubes Composites.- Gas-Sensing Composite Materials Based on Graphite and Polymers.- Films and Disperse Materials Based on Diamond-Like and Related Structures.