Nanotechnology: Advances and Real-Life Applications

This comprehensive reference text discusses advance concepts and applications in the field of nanotechnology.

The text presents detailed discussion of key important concepts including nanomaterials and its synthesis, fabrication and characterization of nanomaterials, carbon-based nanomaterials, nano-bio interface and nanoelectronics. Three separate chapters discuss applications of nanotechnology in the fields of renewable energy, medicine and agriculture.

The text will be useful for senior undergraduate and graduate students in the field of electrical engineering, electronics engineering, nanotechnology and nanoscience.

Dr. Cherry Bhargava is working as an Associate Professor and Head, VLSI domain, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India.

Dr. Amit Sachdeva is working as an Associate Professor at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar. Punjab, India.

Cherry Bhargava is currently working as an associate professor and head, school of electrical and electronics engineering at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. She has more than fourteen years of teaching and research experience. She has published research papers in journals of national and international repute. She has published seven books related to reliability, artificial intelligence and digital electronics to her credit. She has registered three copyrights and filed two patents. She is the recipient of various national and international awards for being outstanding faculty in engineering and excellent researcher. She is an active reviewer and editorial member of various prominent SCI and Scopus indexed journals. She is a lifetime member of IET, IAENG, NSPE, IAOP, WASET, and reliability research group. Her area of expertise includes the reliability of electronic systems, digital electronics, VLSI design, artificial intelligence, and related technologies. Amit Sachdeva is presently working as an associate professor at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. He has more than seven years of teaching and research experience. He has published twenty technical research papers in SCI, Scopus indexed quality journals and national/international conferences. He has book chapters related to nanotechnology and nanomaterials to his credit. He is the recipient of the Young Scientist Award by Centre of Ionics, University of Malaya. He is a life member of IAENG and ISC. He is an editorial board member, session chair and reviewer of various journals and conferences. His area of expertise includes nanocomposites, solar cells, sensors, carbon nanotubes, and associated fields.