Nanostructured Carbon for Advanced Applications

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Nanostructured Forms of Carbon: an Overview.
• Synthesis of Nanostructured Carbon.
• Nano- and Microstructural Features in CVD Diamond Growth.
• Cluster Assembling of Nanostructured Carbon.
• Nanoporous and Nanofragmental Carbon Composite Materials.
• Covalent Cluster-Assembled Carbon Solids.
• Structural Characterization.
• Diffraction by Carbon-Based Tubular and Helical Structures.
• Mechanical Properties of Low-Dimensional Carbon Structures.
• The Consequences of Decreasing Particle Size on the Raman Spectroscopy of Carbons.
• Is there a’ Nanocrystalline Diamond’ Raman Peak in Nanocrystalline Diamond?.
• Topology, Properties and Thermodynamics of Amorphous Carbon.
• Optical and Transport Properties.
• Spatially Resolved EELS on Carbon-Based Nanostructures.
• Electronic Structure and Quantum Conductance of Carbon Nanotubes.
• Thermal and Electrical Conductance of Carbon Nanostructures.
• Optical Properties of the Carbon Onions.
• Applications.
• Field Emission from Nanocomposite Carbon.
• Structure, Properties and Applications of Nanostructured Carbon Architectures.
• Applications of Submicron Diameter Carbon Filaments.
• A Theoretical Approach to Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes.
• Acronyms.
• List of Contributors.