Metal Nanoparticles: Characterization and Applications

Rapid growth of new technologies has led to the development of nanoscale device components, advanced sensors, and novel biomimetic materials. Among all nanoparticles, metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) are especially attractive owing to their unique properties and diverse applications. Covering state of the art information on the synthesis of nanoparticles, its applications, and future directions, this book is aimed at inspiring research in this field; serves as a reference guide for academics and professionals working in the field of chemistry and nanotechnology.