Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies

History of Nanotechnology

N.K. Tolochko, Belarus State Agrarian Technical University, Belarus

Physics and Chemistry of Nanostructures: Why Nano Is Different

Emil Roduner, Institute of Physical Chemistry, University of Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 55, D-70569 Stuttgart, Germany

Supramolecular Chemistry: From Molecular Architectures to Functional Assemblies

Huaping Xu and Xi Zhang, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Junqi Sun, State Key Lab for Supramolecular Structures and Materials, Jilin University, Changchun 130021, China

Shuxun Cui, Key Laboratory of Advanced Technologies of Materials, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, 610031, China

Nanoscale Material Systems

Li Yadong, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, China

Nanothermodynamics

G. Reza Vakili-Nezhaad, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Kashan, Iran; Department of Petroleum and Chemical Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS)

Songlin Feng, Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Nanoelectromechanical Systems

E.G. Kostsov, Institute of Automation and Electrometry SB RAS

Nano- and Microsystems Engineering

K. Potlovskiy, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia

Solar Energy Conversion in Nanostructured Interfaces

Igor Tyukhov, Moscow State University of Mechanical Engineering, All-Russian Scientific Institute of Rural Electrification, Russia

Nanoscience and Nanotechnologies: Nanomachining

Mark J. Jackson, Birck Nanotechnology Center and Center for Advanced Manufacturing, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana IN 47907, United States of America

Nanostructures

Raúl J. Martín-Palma, Departamento de Física Aplicada, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, USA

Molecular and Nano-Electronics

Weiping Wu, Yunqi Liu, Daoben Zhu, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Magnetism of Nanostructures

K. Bennemann, Institute of Theoretical Physics FU-Berlin Arnimallee 14, 14195 Berlin

Nanocarbons through Computations: Fuleerenes, Nanotubes, and Graphene

E. F. Sheka, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, 117198 Moscow, Russia

Nanosensors Based on Metal and Composite Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials

Ignác Capek, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Polymer Institute, Institute of Measurement Science, Dúbravská cesta, Bratislava, Slovakia and Trenčín University, Faculty of Industrial Technologies, Púchov, Slovakia

Detonation Nanodiamonds: Technology, Properties and Applications

A. Ya. Vul’, A. E. Aleksenskiy, and A. T. Dideykin, Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg 194021, Russia

Introduction to Nanobioscience: A Tissue Engineering Perspective

Serge Ostrovidov, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan

Azadeh Seidi, Okinawa Institute of Sciences and Technology (OIST), Japan

Deepti Rana, Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), Christian Medical College Campus, Vellore 632002, India; Project Internship Student from Amity University, Noida 201313, Uttar Pradesh, India

Kaarunya Sampathkumar, Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), (A unit of Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Bengaluru), Christian Medical College Campus, Vellore 632002, India

Queeny Dasgupta, Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), (A unit of Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Bengaluru), Christian Medical College Campus, Vellore 632002, India

Alok Srivastava, Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), (A unit of Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Bengaluru), Christian Medical College Campus, Vellore 632002, India

Ali Khademhosseini, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan; Harvard University, Boston 02115, USA; Kyung Hee University, Seoul 130-701, Republic of Korea; King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21569, Saudi Arabia

Murugan Ramalingam, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan; Centre for Stem Cell Research (CSCR), Christian Medical College Campus, Vellore 632002, India; Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg 67085, France

Nanotoxicology: Toxicological and Biological Activities of Nanomaterials

Yuliang Zhao, CAS Key Lab for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety, Institute of High Energy Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Bing Wang, CAS Key Lab for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety, Institute of High Energy Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

Weiyue Feng, CAS Key Lab for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety, Institute of High Energy Physics, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

Chunli Bai, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology of China, Beijing, China; The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

State Policy of the Russian Federation in the Field of Nanotechnologies Development

A. V. Martynenko, State Apparatus of the Russian Federation, Russia

Sculptured Thin Films

Joseph B. Geddes III, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics,Pennsylvania State University, USA

Nanocomposites

N. A. Stepanishchev, Faculty of Special Machinery, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia

Nanotribology

Enrico Gnecco, Department of Physics. University of Basel, Switzerland

Nanomaterials and Coatings with Antimicrobial Properties

V. I. Beklemyshev and I. I. Makhonin, Institute of Applied Nanotechnology Ltd., Russia

Umberto Orazio Giuseppe Maugeri, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, Italy

Asia Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Development

Chunli Bai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Layered Nanostructures

Eduard Kazaryan, Faculty of Physics and Technology, Russian – Armenian University, Armenia

Hayk Sarkisyan, Faculty of Physics and Technology, Russian – Armenian University, Armenia

Ellipsoidal and Lens Shaped Quantum Dots

Eduard Kazaryan and Karen Dvoyan, Faculty of the Physics and Technology of Russian-Armenian University, Armenia

Electrochemical Nanostructuring

S. Langa, Technical University of Moldova

I.M. Tiginyanu and A.I. Dikusar, Academy of Sciences of Moldova

Nanophenomena and Nanotechnologies in Oil and Gas Recovery

A. Ya. Khavkin, Institute of Oil and Gas Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Carbon Nanostructured Materials – I

Dmitry V. Schur and Svetlana Yu. Zaginaichenko, Institute for Problems of Materials Science of NAS of Ukraine, Krzhyzhanovsky str. 3, Kiev, 03142, Ukraine

Carbon nanostructured materials – II

Dmitry V. Schur and Svetlana Yu. Zaginaichenko, Institute for Problems of Materials Science of NAS of Ukraine, Krzhyzhanovsky str. 3, Kiev, 03142, Ukraine

Quantum Phenomena in Low-Dimensional Systems

Michael R. Geller, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Georgia, USA

Radical Reactions with Metal Complexes in Aqueous Solutions

Alexandra Masarwa, Department of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Dan Meyerstein, Department of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Polymers and Their Synthesis

F. Ciardelli, Dipartimento di Chimica e Chimica Industriale, Università di Pisa, Italy

E. Passaglia, CNR-ICCOM Sezione di Pisa, Italy

S. Bronco, CNR-INFM PloyLab Pisa Italy

Nanotechnology for Wastewater Treatment: In Brief

I.J. El Saliby, H.K. Shon, J. Kandasamy and S. Vigneswaran, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Materials of the Future

Philip Ball, Consultant Editor, Nature, London, UK

Nanomedicine and Medical Nanorobotics

Robert A. Freitas Jr., Institute for Molecular Manufacturing, Palo Alto, California, USA