Nanoparticles--nanocomposites--nanomaterials :

Introduction -- Nanoparticles, nanocomposites -- Surfaces in nanomaterials -- Gas-phase synthesis of nanoparticles -- One- and two-dimensional nanoparticles -- Nanofluids -- Thermodynamics of nanoparticles and phase transformations -- Magnetic nanomaterials, superparamagnetism -- Optical properties -- Electrical properties --Mechanical properties -- Characterization of nanomaterials..

Includes bibliographical references and index..