532
Index
Microcolumn, 453, 454
Microelectrode, 28, 466
Microparticle, 240, 241, 247, 250, 350
Micropillar, 453, 454
Microtip, 453
Microwave /MW/ plasma, 513
Migration, 24
Mild, 483, 491
Mild anodization, 481, 482, 493, 494
Miller indices, 33, 34, 63–65
Mixed potential, 16
Moiré pattern, 116, 488
Molten salt, 292, 351, 353–355
Morphological instability, 270
Mössbauer spectroscopy, 59, 120, 226, 314
Multilayer, 5, 100, 108, 133–138, 141, 155,
159–162, 164–166, 168, 174–176,
239
Multilayered nanowire, 375, 377, 379
Multiple-bath method, 134, 137, 138, 140,
372, 373
dual bath technique, 134–136, 138, 140
sequential immersion method, 134, 137
Multisegmented nanowire, 373
Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT),
354, 511, 514, 519
N
Nanocavity, 460, 489
Nanochannel, 28, 365, 370, 403, 461
Nanocolumn, 279, 281, 503
Nanocrystal, 324, 326
Nanocrystalline, 50, 73, 175, 184–196, 200,
202, 204, 207, 208, 210, 222, 243
Nanocrystallinity, 184, 190, 196, 197, 202,
203, 207
Nanodot, 399, 400, 411, 456–458, 460, 488,
489
Nanoelectrode, 4, 28, 366, 465, 467
Nanofluid, 522
Nanoimprint lithography, 488, 498
Nanoindentation, 69, 339, 488
Nanolayer, 341
Nanoonion, 513, 514, 519, 520
Nanoparticle, 5, 73, 108, 109, 227, 235–237,
240, 241, 247, 249, 250, 252, 253,
304, 309, 310, 316, 317, 326, 328,
330, 350, 354, 445, 464, 466, 522,
523
Nanopillars, 464, 489
Nanopipette, 453, 461–465
Nanopore, 286, 368, 369, 498, 503
Nanorod, 96, 241, 279, 280, 317, 373, 520–
523
Nanosheet, 341, 342, 349
Nanosphere lithography, 388, 400
Nanospring, 354
Nanostructuring, 5
Nanotips, 456
Nanotube, 241, 243, 352, 354, 380–383, 447,
496–498, 500, 516
filled nanotube, 354
polymer nanotube, 381
Nanowire, 92, 324, 328, 330, 332–336, 362,
365, 366, 368, 371, 373, 375–377,
379, 380, 382, 383, 385, 425, 428,
463, 464, 488, 489
multilayered nanowire, 374, 375
multisegmented nanowire, 373–375
semiconductor nanowire, 379
single-crystalline nanowire, 375–377,
380
Nernst equation, 13–15, 46
Nernstian diffusion layer, 25, 26, 233
Neutron activation analysis, 62
Neutron diffractometry, 62
Neutron radiography, 61
Nonaqueous solvent, 372
Nucleation, 35–38, 42–45, 50, 86, 87, 92,
104, 105, 107, 112–116, 156, 185,
186, 189, 237, 249, 278, 284, 314,
323, 328–330, 332, 334, 365, 382,
410, 412, 427, 434–436, 445, 446,
449, 457, 468
nucleation pulse, 323, 324, 326, 330, 332
Nucleation barrier, 30, 101, 142, 147, 217,
219, 224, 237, 307, 324, 383
Nucleation pulse, 323, 324, 326, 330, 332,
334
O
Ohmic drop, 21, 22, 81, 143, 144, 261, 278,
435, 442, 462, 480
Opal structure, 389, 391, 393, 395, 396, 398,
400, 407
Oscillation, 73, 393, 395, 424, 426–429, 450,
461, 491
Ostwald ripening, 309
Overvoltage, 20, 38, 112, 115, 117, 118, 185,
304, 305
Oxidation, 249, 250
Oxidation resistance, 250
Oxygen evolution, 251, 252, 266, 395, 453,
468, 482, 487, 501
Index
Microcolumn, 453, 454
Microelectrode, 28, 466
Microparticle, 240, 241, 247, 250, 350
Micropillar, 453, 454
Microtip, 453
Microwave /MW/ plasma, 513
Migration, 24
Mild, 483, 491
Mild anodization, 481, 482, 493, 494
Miller indices, 33, 34, 63–65
Mixed potential, 16
Moiré pattern, 116, 488
Molten salt, 292, 351, 353–355
Morphological instability, 270
Mössbauer spectroscopy, 59, 120, 226, 314
Multilayer, 5, 100, 108, 133–138, 141, 155,
159–162, 164–166, 168, 174–176,
239
Multilayered nanowire, 375, 377, 379
Multiple-bath method, 134, 137, 138, 140,
372, 373
dual bath technique, 134–136, 138, 140
sequential immersion method, 134, 137
Multisegmented nanowire, 373
Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWCNT),
354, 511, 514, 519
N
Nanocavity, 460, 489
Nanochannel, 28, 365, 370, 403, 461
Nanocolumn, 279, 281, 503
Nanocrystal, 324, 326
Nanocrystalline, 50, 73, 175, 184–196, 200,
202, 204, 207, 208, 210, 222, 243
Nanocrystallinity, 184, 190, 196, 197, 202,
203, 207
Nanodot, 399, 400, 411, 456–458, 460, 488,
489
Nanoelectrode, 4, 28, 366, 465, 467
Nanofluid, 522
Nanoimprint lithography, 488, 498
Nanoindentation, 69, 339, 488
Nanolayer, 341
Nanoonion, 513, 514, 519, 520
Nanoparticle, 5, 73, 108, 109, 227, 235–237,
240, 241, 247, 249, 250, 252, 253,
304, 309, 310, 316, 317, 326, 328,
330, 350, 354, 445, 464, 466, 522,
523
Nanopillars, 464, 489
Nanopipette, 453, 461–465
Nanopore, 286, 368, 369, 498, 503
Nanorod, 96, 241, 279, 280, 317, 373, 520–
523
Nanosheet, 341, 342, 349
Nanosphere lithography, 388, 400
Nanospring, 354
Nanostructuring, 5
Nanotips, 456
Nanotube, 241, 243, 352, 354, 380–383, 447,
496–498, 500, 516
filled nanotube, 354
polymer nanotube, 381
Nanowire, 92, 324, 328, 330, 332–336, 362,
365, 366, 368, 371, 373, 375–377,
379, 380, 382, 383, 385, 425, 428,
463, 464, 488, 489
multilayered nanowire, 374, 375
multisegmented nanowire, 373–375
semiconductor nanowire, 379
single-crystalline nanowire, 375–377,
380
Nernst equation, 13–15, 46
Nernstian diffusion layer, 25, 26, 233
Neutron activation analysis, 62
Neutron diffractometry, 62
Neutron radiography, 61
Nonaqueous solvent, 372
Nucleation, 35–38, 42–45, 50, 86, 87, 92,
104, 105, 107, 112–116, 156, 185,
186, 189, 237, 249, 278, 284, 314,
323, 328–330, 332, 334, 365, 382,
410, 412, 427, 434–436, 445, 446,
449, 457, 468
nucleation pulse, 323, 324, 326, 330, 332
Nucleation barrier, 30, 101, 142, 147, 217,
219, 224, 237, 307, 324, 383
Nucleation pulse, 323, 324, 326, 330, 332,
334
O
Ohmic drop, 21, 22, 81, 143, 144, 261, 278,
435, 442, 462, 480
Opal structure, 389, 391, 393, 395, 396, 398,
400, 407
Oscillation, 73, 393, 395, 424, 426–429, 450,
461, 491
Ostwald ripening, 309
Overvoltage, 20, 38, 112, 115, 117, 118, 185,
304, 305
Oxidation, 249, 250
Oxidation resistance, 250
Oxygen evolution, 251, 252, 266, 395, 453,
468, 482, 487, 501