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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Johal, Malkiat S., author. | Johnson, Lewis E. v.d.L., author.
Title: Understanding nanomaterials / Malkiat S. Johal, Lewis E. Johnson.
Description: Second edition. | Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis
Group, 2017. | Series: Textbook series in physical sciences
Identifiers: LCCN 2017047524| ISBN 9781482253221 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN 9780815354383 (hardback)
Subjects: LCSH: Nanostructured materials. | Nanochemistry.
Classification: LCC TA418.9.N35 J64 2017 | DDC 620.1/15–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017047524
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Johal, Malkiat S., author. | Johnson, Lewis E. v.d.L., author.
Title: Understanding nanomaterials / Malkiat S. Johal, Lewis E. Johnson.
Description: Second edition. | Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis
Group, 2017. | Series: Textbook series in physical sciences
Identifiers: LCCN 2017047524| ISBN 9781482253221 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN 9780815354383 (hardback)
Subjects: LCSH: Nanostructured materials. | Nanochemistry.
Classification: LCC TA418.9.N35 J64 2017 | DDC 620.1/15–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017047524
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