Nanomaterials Imaging Techniques, Surface Studies, and Applications

Part I. Imaging Techniques: Microscopy, Spectroscopy and Lasers

1. Nano-Bio Architectures: Combining Chemistry and Biology in Nanotechnology
Venkat Rao

2. Comparative Analysis of the IR Signal Enhancement of Biomolecules Adsorbed on Graphene and Graphene Oxide Nanosheets
Galyna Dovbeshko, Olena Fesenko, Olena Gnatyuk, Anna Rynder, Oleg Posudievsky

3. Infrared Spectroscopy in Studying Biofunctionalised Gold Nanoparticles
Alexander A. Kamnev

4. Formation of Nanoparticle Chains Within Liquid Crystal Defect Arrays
L. Pelliser, D. Coursault, E. Lacaze

5. Carbon Nanotubes Deagglomeration in Aqueous Solutions
E. O. Kovalska, Yu. I. Sementsov

6. Graphene-Like Autointercalated Niobium Diselenide Nanoparticles: New Possibility of 2D Nanomaterials Design
Liudmyla Mykolaivna Chepyga, Leonid M. Kulikov, Viktor M. Talash, Lev G. Akselrud

7. Optical Manifold of Spatial Localization of Dyes Molecules Self-Organized in the Body of Silica Thin Films
German Telbiz, Evgen Leonenko, Dezhiv Goer, Petro Manoryk

8. Nonlinear Optical Properties of New Nanocomposites: Metal Alkanoate Glasses with Semiconductor Quantum Dots
A. G. Lyashchova, D. V. Fedorenko, G. V. Klimusheva, T. A. Mirnaya, V. N. Asaula

9. Surface Plasmon Retardation in Graphene Bilayer
Konstantin Batrakov, Vasil Saroka

Part II. Interface Studies and Techniques

10. Goniometric Setup for Plasmonic Measurements and Characterization of Optical Coatings
A. Loot, L. Dolgov, S. Pikker, R. Lõhmus, I. Sildos

11. Effects of Surface and Interface in Oxide Nanoparticle System
T. Konstantinova, I. Danilenko, V. Varyukhin

12. Surface Sites of Nanomaterials: Investigation of Local Structures by In Situ IR Spectroscopy
Valentina Aina, Gabriele Alberto, Chiara Deiana, Yuriy Sakhno, Alessandro Damin, Gianmario Martra

13. Method to Produce Suspensions Using Encapsulated Nanopowders of 3-d Metals as Precursors
O. Fensenko, Peter G. Dulnev, Andrej I. Marinin, Tatyana V. Melnichenko, Anatolii I. Ustinov

14. Metal Nanostructures and Active Materials
Thomas A. Klar

Part III. Nanocomposites and Applications of Nanotechnologies

15. Hopping Model of Charge-Carrier Transport in Organic Nanoparticle Systems
I. I. Fishchuk, A. Kadashchuk, X. Li, J. Genoe

16. Grain Growth Kinetics During Microwave Sintering of the Nanocrystalline Titanium Nitride
Dmytro Demirskyi, Andrey Ragulya

17. Luminescent Imaging of Biological Molecules and Cells on the Photonic Crystal Surface
V. V. Boiko, O. M. Fesenko, V. F. Gorchev, S. O. Karakhim, L. Dolgov, V. Kiisk, I. Sildos, V. S. Gorelik, G. I. Dovbeshko

18. Peculiarities of Liquid Crystal—Carbon Nanotube Dispersions Doped with a Minute Amount of Nanoparticles of Synthetic Clay
S. Tomylko, O. Yaroshchuk, O. Kovalchuk, N. Lebovka

19. Comparison of Poly(rI) and Poly(rA) Adsorption on Carbon Nanotubes
M. V. Karachevtsev, G. O. Gladchenko, V. A. Karachevtsev

20. Non-Covalent Immobilization of Oligonucleotides on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Evgeny K. Apartsin, Marina Yu. Buyanova, Darya S. Novopashina, Elena I. Ryabchikova, Alya G. Venyaminova

21. Sol–Gel Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Materials Containing Lanthanide Complexes with Polydentate Acyclic and Cyclic Ligands: Synthesis and Spectral-Luminescent Properties
S. S. Smola, O. V. Snurnikova, E. N. Fadeyev, N. V. Rusakova

22. Study of Nanocomposites of Amino Acids and Organic Polyethers by Means of Mass Spectrometry and Molecular Dynamics Simulation
V. G. Zobnina, M. V. Kosevich, V. V. Chagovets, O. A. Boryak

23. Application of Baculovirus Technology for Studies of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling
Olga Mazina, Lauri Tõntson, Santa Veiksina, Sergei Kopanchuk, Ago Rinken

24. Interplay of Quadratic and Cubic Nonlinear Optical Responses in KDP Single Crystals with Incorporated TiO2 Nanoparticles
V. Ya. Gayvoronsky, M. A. Kopylovsky, M. S. Brodyn, A. S. Popov, V. O. Yatsyna, I. M. Pritula

Avainsanat: Physics, Nanoscale Science and Technology, Nanotechnology, Nanotechnology and Microengineering, Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films, Spectroscopy and Microscopy, Nuclear Chemistry