Nowhereis the underpinning nature of surface science better illustratedthan with nanoscience. Kolasinski queenmary, university oflondon, uk johnwiley8t sons,ltd. Langmuir receives np for outstanding discoveries and inventions within the field of surface chemistry. Chemical functionalization of the technologically important face of silicon, si100, to form a passivated semiconductororganic interface would enable a wide variety of applications, including microelectronic devices with integrated chemical or biological functionality. This volume of the handbook of surface science covers all aspects of the dynamics of surface processes. The third edition of modern techniques of surface science presents a major update, both in style and content, of this classic text in surface science targeted at all students and practitioners of the experimental techniques of surface science. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a given year e. Conyers 1951 some theorems on the free energies of crystal surfaces, phys. You are in portrait mode, please change your screen orientation for a better view.
Surface science and electrochemistry summarizes current, fundamental knowledge of interfacial chemistry, bringing readers the latest developments in the field. Foundations of catalysis and nanoscience offers a comprehensive. Nowhere is the underpinning nature of surface science better illustrated than with nanoscience. If you are interested in asking why and not just how, then you need to understand physical chemistry. Kolasinski, surface science foundations of catalysis and nanoscience, wiley, 2002, sussex. Both experimental and theoretical work, including modeling, is within the scope of the journal.
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