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This volume of research papers is an outgrowth of the Manin Seminar at Moscow University, devoted to K-theory, homological algebra and algebraic geometry. The main topics discussed include additive K-theory, cyclic cohomology, mixed Hodge structures, theory of Virasoro and Neveu-Schwarz algebras.

Addressing various topics impacting the field of Semiconductor and Metal Nanocrystals, this book comprises the advances in the field of semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots and metal nanoparticles. It is useful for scientists, engineers, and graduate students interested in the physics and chemistry of nanoscale semiconductor and metal particles.

Since the advent of analytical techniques and capabilities to measure particle sizes in nanometer...

The combination of conductive polymer technology with the ability to produce nanofibres will facilitate major new developments in biotechnology and information technology, benefiting such areas as scaffolds for tissue engineering and drug delivery systems; wires, capacitors, transistors and diodes; sensor technology; biohazard protection; and en...

Nanostructured materials take on an enormously rich variety of properties and promise exciting new advances in micromechanical, electronic, and magnetic devices as well as in molecular fabrications. The structure-composition-processing-property relationships for these sub 100 nm-sized materials can only be understood by employing an array of mod...

Xiaohe Lu is Professor at the Institute of Philosophy and Executive Director of the Centre for...

A single-volume comprehensive yet concise overview of the materials science underlying nanotechnological applications for the life sciences, collating the many articles hitherto found in an overwhelmingly wide range of specialized journals.

Application of the concepts and methods of topology and geometry have led to a deeper understanding of many crucial aspects in condensed matter physics, cosmology, gravity and particle physics. This book can be considered an advanced textbook on modern applications and recent developments in these fields of physical research. Written as a set of...