Chapter 1 Fabrication of Oxide Nanoparticles by Ion Implantation and Thermal Oxidation

Chapter 2 Design of Solution-Grown ZnO Nanostructures

Chapter 3 Self-Assembled Metal Nanostructures in Semiconductor Structures

Chapter 4 Nanocrystal-Based Polymer Composites as Novel Functional Materials

Chapter 5 Large-Scale Ab Initio Study of Size, Shape, and Doping Effects on Electronic Structure of Nanocrystals

Chapter 6 Chaotic Behavior Appearing in Dynamic Motions of Nanoscale Particles

Chapter 7 Hydrogen Concentration, Bonding Configuration and Electron Emission Properties of Polycrystalline Diamond Films: From Micro- to Nanometric Grain Size

Chapter 9 Spin-Transfer and Current-Induced Spin Dynamics in Spin Valves: Diffusive Transport Regime

Chapter 10 Self-Organized Surface Nanopatterning by Ion Beam Sputtering

Chapter 11 Area-Selective Depositions of Self-assembled Monolayers on Patterned SiO 2 /Si Surfaces

Chapter 12 Virtual Synthesis of Electronic Nanomaterials: Fundamentals and Prospects