Recently, geometrically structured nanomaterials have received great attention due to their
unique physical and chemical properties, which originate from the geometric variation in …

This is one of the first books to provide an overview of uniquely shaped nanomaterials
(anisotropic)(Part I) and their ongoing state-of-the-art applications in different fields (Part II) …

Transition metal nitrides play an essential role in various technological applications due to
their superior mechanical properties and high chemical stability. The synthesis and …

Low-dimensional materials (LDMs), due to exotic mechanical, optical and electrical
properties enhanced by ultrahigh surface-to-volume ratio and quantum confinements, have …

Comprehensive knowledge over the shape of nanomaterials is a critical factor in designing
devices with desired functions. Due to this reason, systematic efforts have been made to …

Nanostructures refer to materials or structures that have at least one dimension between 1
and 100 nm. The various sub-fields of nanotechnology focus on the creation …

This review contributes towards a systematic understanding of the mechanism of shape-
dependent effects on nanoparticles (NPs) for elaborating and predicting their properties and …

Nanostructured materials have shown great potential in improving the sensitivity and
reliability of chemical and biological sensors. The ability to control the geometric shape …

Micro-and nanoelectromechanical systems have numerous applications in sensing and
signal transduction. Many properties benefit from reducing the system size to the nanoscale …

Due to their unique structure, one dimensional (1D) nanomaterials have attracted
considerable attention and shown potential applications in modern nano-devices. With …