International Journal of Nanotechnology (IJNT)

International Journal of Nanotechnology

2013 Vol.10 No.5/6/7

Special Issue on Nanoscale Science and Technology

Guest Editors: Professor Dr. Adnane Abdelghani, Dr. Bouzid Menaa, Dr. Sherine O. Obare and Professor Dr. Michael J. Schöning

Editorial

Pages Title and author(s)
376-389Biomimetic physics: learning from nature's strategies of overcoming evolutionary crises
Erich Sackmann
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053510
390-403Oxidation of Langmuir-Blodgett films of monounsaturated lipids studied by atomic force microscopy
Ndeye Rokhaya Faye; Fabien Moroté; Christine Grauby-Heywang; Touria Cohen-Bouhacina
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053511
404-418Transient adhesion mediated by ligand-receptor interaction on surfaces of variable nanotopography
Valentina Lo Schiavo; Philippe Robert; Zohar Mishal; Pierre-Henri Puech; Francesco Gentile; Paolo Decuzzi; Pierre Bongrand; Laurent Limozin
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053512
419-432Electrical contacts to single nanowires: a scalable method allowing multiple devices on a chip. Application to a single nanowire radial p-i-n junction
Pierre Blanc; Martin Heiss; Carlo Colombo; Anna Dalmau Mallorquì; Tina Saberi Safaei; Peter Krogstrup; Jesper Nygård; Anna Fontcuberta i Morral
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053513
433-444Optimisation of the physical properties of InAs/InGaAs/GaAs QDs heterostructures embedded p-i-n GaAs solar cell
Maher Ezzdini; Bilel Azeza; Saoussen Rekaya; Mohamed Helmi Hadj Alouane; Larbi Sfaxi; Ridha M'ghaieth; Nicolas Chauvin; Hassen Maaref; Catherine Bru-Chevallier
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053514
445-454Relationship between the structural and electronic properties of n-GaAs layer grown on rough Si substrate by molecular beam epitaxy
Azeza Bilel; Maher Ezzedini; Ridha M'ghaieth; Larbi Sfaxi; Hassen Maaref
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053515
455-469AA-CVD growth and ethanol sensing properties of pure and metal decorated WO3 nanoneedles
F.E. Annanouch; T. Stoycheva; S. Vallejos; C. Blackman; X. Correig; E. Llobet
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053516
470-484Characterisation of aseptic sterilisation processes using an electronic nose
Steffen Reisert; Hanno Geissler; Rudolf Flörke; Christian Weiler; Patrick Wagner; Michael J. Schöning
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053517
485-495Functionalised multi-walled carbon nanotubes for chemical vapour detection
Imen Hafaiedh; Pierrick Clément; Hamdi Baccar; Eduard Llobet; Adnane Abdelghani
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053518
496-507Improvement of a pesticide immunosensor performance using site-directed antibody immobilisation and carbon nanotubes
Mouna Marrakchi; Saloua Helali; Juan Soto Camino; Miguel Angel González-Martínez; Adnane Abdelghani; Moktar Hamdi
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053519
508-522Nanomaterials applied in medicine, cultural heritage and chemical sensor technology
Federica Valentini; Marilena Carbone; Giuseppe Palleschi
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053520
523-532Investigation of the kink effect in indium-doped silicon for sub 100 nm N channel MOSFET technology
Abdelaali Fargi; Neila Hizem; Adel Kalboussi
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053521
533-542Effect of carbon black nanoparticle on the morphology rheology and thermal properties of emulsion polymer blends
Salim Hammani; Nadji Moulai-Mostefa; Lazhar Benyahia
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053522
543-552Inactivation of E. coli bacteria by atmospheric dielectric barrier discharge
Lyes Benterrouche; Salah Sahli; Saida Rebiai; Abdellah Benhamouda; Fatima Zohra Sebihi
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053523
553-562Improved electrical characteristics of porous germanium photodiode obtained by phosphorus ion implantation
Emna Akkari; Oualid Touayar; F. Javier Del Campo; Josep Montserrat
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053524
563-576Chronoamperometric-based detection of hydrogen peroxide using palladium nanoparticles
Hamdi Baccar; Clara P. Adams; Adnane Abdelghani; Sherine O. Obare
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053525
577-586Effect of functionalisation of MWCNTs on optical and morphological properties of MEH-PPV/MWCNTs nanocomposites
N. Chehata; A. Ltaief; A. Farzi; B. Ilahi; A. Bouazizi
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053526
587-596Deposition temperature effects on optical and structural properties of amorphous silicon carbide films
Saloua Merazga; Amer Brighet; Aissa Keffous; Kamel Mirouh; Lakhder Guerbous; Youcef Belkacem; Mohamed Kechouane
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053527
597-606Negative differential resistance in carbon-silica nanocomposites
Soumaya Gouadria; Hassen Dahman; Karim Omri; Lassaad El Mir
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053528
607-619Nanoapertures for AFM-based single-molecule force spectroscopy
Stephan F. Heucke; Elias M. Puchner; Stefan W. Stahl; Alexander W. Holleitner; Hermann E. Gaub; Philip Tinnefeld
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2013.053529