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      Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

      Second Edition

       Chris Binns

       University of Castilla‐La Mancha,Ciudad Real, Spain

      This edition first published 2022

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      Edition History 1e 2010, Wiley

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       Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data

      Names: Binns, Chris, 1954– author.

      Title: Introduction to nanoscience and nanotechnology / Chris Binns, University of Castilla la Mancha Ciudad Real, Spain.

      Description: Second edition. | Hoboken, NJ, USA : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022. | Includes index.

      Identifiers: LCCN 2021031905 (print) | LCCN 2021031906 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119172239 (cloth) | ISBN 9781119172246 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119172253 (epub)

      Subjects: LCSH: Nanoscience–Popular works. | Nanotechnology–Popular works.

      Classification: LCC QC176.8.N35 B56 2021 (print) | LCC QC176.8.N35 (ebook) | DDC 620/.5–dc23

      LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021031905 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021031906

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