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Nanostructured Materials in Electrochemistry
Ali Eftekhari (Editor), Richard C. Alkire (Foreword by), Yury Gogotsi (Foreword by), Patrice Simon (Foreword by)
ISBN: 978-3-527-31876-6
Hardcover
489 pages
April 2008
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Foreword by R. Alkire.

Foreword by Y. Gogotsi and P. Simon.

Preface.

List of Contributors.

1 Highly Ordered Anodic Porous Alumina Formation by Self-Organized Anodizing (Grzegorz D. Sulka).

1.1 Introduction.

1.2 Anodizing of Aluminum and Anodic Porous Alumina Structure.

1.3 Kinetics of Self-Organized Anodic Porous Alumina Formation.

1.4 Self-Organized and Prepatterned-Guided Growth of Highly Ordered Porous Alumina.

1.5 AAO Template-Assisted Fabrication of Nanostructures.

2 Nanostructured Materials Synthesized Using Electrochemical Techniques (Cristiane P. Oliveira, Renato G. Freitas, Luiz H.C. Mattoso, and Ernesto C. Pereira).

2.1 Introduction.

2.2 Anodic Synthesis.

2.3 Cathodic Synthesis.

2.4 Final Remarks.

3 Top-Down Approaches to the Fabrication of Nanopatterned Electrodes (Yvonne H.Lanyon and Damien W.M. Arrigan).

3.1 Introduction.

3.2 Considerations for Choosing a Nanoelectrode Fabrication Strategy.

3.3 Nanoelectrode Fabrication Using Top-Down Approaches.

3.4 Applications.

3.5 Conclusions.

4 Template Synthesis of Magnetic Nanowire Arrays (Sima Valizadeh, Mattias Strömberg, and Maria Strømme).

4.1 Introduction.

4.2 Electrochemical Synthesis of Nanowires.

4.3 Physical Properties of Electrodeposited Nanowires.

4.4 Summary.

5 Electrochemical Sensors Based on Unidimensional Nanostructures (Arnaldo C. Pereira, Alexandre Kisner, Nelson Durán, and Lauro T. Kubota).

5.1 Introduction.

5.2 Preparation of Nanowires and Nanotubes by Template-Based Synthesis.

5.3 An Electrochemical Step Edge Approach.

5.4 Atomic Metal Wires from Electrochemical Etching/Deposition.

5.5 Future Prospects and Promising Technologies.

5.6 Concluding Remarks.

6 Self-Organized Formation of Layered Nanostructures by Oscillatory Electrodeposition (Shuji Nakanishi).

6.1 Introduction.

6.2 Current Oscillation Observed in H2O2 Reduction on a Pt Electrode.

6.3 Nanoperiod Cu–Sn Alloy Multilayers.

6.4 Nano-Scale Layered Structures of Iron-Group Alloys.

6.5 Other Systems.

6.6 Summary.

7 Electrochemical Corrosion Behaviour of Nanocrystalline Materials (Omar Elkedim).

7.1 Introduction.

7.2 Electrochemical Corrosion Behavior of Nanocrystalline Materials.

7.3 Conclusions.

8 Nanoscale Engineering for the Mechanical Integrity of Li-Ion Electrode Materials (Katerina E. Aifantis and Stephen A. Hackney).

8.1 Introduction.

8.2 Electrochemical Cycling and Damage of Electrodes.

8.3 Electrochemical Properties for Nanostructured Anodes.

8.4 Modeling Internal Stresses and Fracture of Li-anodes.

8.5 Conclusions and Future Outlook.

9 Nanostructured Hydrogen Storage Materials Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying (Mieczyslaw Jurczyk and Marek Nowak).

9.1 Introduction.

9.2 The Fundamental Concept of the Hydride Electrode and the Ni-MH Battery.

9.3 An Overview of Hydrogen Storage Systems.

9.4 Electronic Properties.

9.5 Sealed Ni-MH Batteries.

9.6 Conclusions.

10 Nanosized Titanium Oxides for Energy Storage and Conversion (Aurelien Du Pasquier).

10.1 Introduction.

10.2 Preparation of Nanosized Titanium Oxide Powders.

10.3 Other TiO2 Nanostructures.

10.4 Preparation of Nano-Li4Ti5O12.

10.5 Nano-Li4Ti5O12 Spinel Applications in Energy Storage Devices.

10.6 Nano-TiO2 Anatase for Solar Energy Conversion.

10.7 Conclusions.

11 DNA Biosensors Based on Nanostructured Materials (Adriana Ferancová and Ján Labuda).

11.1 Introduction.

11.2 Nanomaterials in DNA Biosensors.

11.3 Conclusions.

12 Metal Nanoparticles: Applications in Electroanalysis (Nathan S. Lawrence and Han-Pu Liang).

12.1 Introduction.

12.2 Electroanalytical Applications.

12.3 Future Prospectives.

Index.