Latest Fundamentals of Nanoscience News
Effect on Thermal Properties
1. Specific heat of Nanocrystalline materials (Cu, Ru, Pd) are higher than…
Effect on Magnetic Properties
· Magnetic moment: In nano-materials as large number of atoms are present in…
Effect on Optical Properties
· Change in colour: In semiconductors, bandgap changes with particle size; bandgap is…
Length Scales involved and effect on properties: Mechanical, Electronic, Optical, Magnetic and Thermal properties
· Nanoscience is the science of objects with typical sizes of 1-100 nm.…
Multilayered materials
Multi-layered materials are heterostructures composed of many alternating layers that are generally…
Nano wires
Systems confined in two dimensions, or quasi-1D systems, include nanowires, nano rods,…
Implication for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Engineering
Living systems are governed by molecular behaviour at the nanometre scale, where…




