2 Electron Beam Evaporation Deposition

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Electron Beam Evaporation System

2.3 Characterization of Thin Film

2.4 Summary

3 Nanostructures and Thin Films Deposited with Sputtering

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Nanostructures with Sputtering

3.3 Thin Films Deposited with Sputtering

3.4 Summary

4 Nanostructures and Quantum Dots Development with Molecular Beam Epitaxy

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Technology of MBE

4.3 Nanoheterostructures Fabricated by Molecular Beam Epitaxy

4.4 Quantum Dots Development with Molecular Beam Epitaxy

4.5 Summary

5 Carbon Nanomaterials and 2D Layered Materials Development with Chemical Vapor Deposition

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Carbon Nanotube Synthesis by Chemical Vapor Deposition

5.3 Graphene Synthesis by Chemical Vapor Deposition

5.4 Metal Dichalcogenide Synthesis by Chemical Vapor Deposition

5.5 Summary

6 Nanostructures Development with Atomic Layer Deposition

6.1 Introduction

6.2 Reaction Mechanisms

6.3 Nanostructures Based on ALD

6.4 Summary

7 Nanomaterial Development with Liquid-Phase Epitaxy

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Hydrothermal Method

7.3 Nanostructures Fabricated Using LPE

7.4 Summary

8 Nanostructural Thin Film Development with Chemical Solution Deposition

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Precursor Solution Preparation

8.3 Coating

8.4 Thermal Treatment

8.5 Control of the Microstructures in Thin Films Prepared by CSD Techniques

8.6 Examples of Nanostructural Thin Films Prepared by CSD Techniques

8.7 Summary

9 Nanomaterial Development Using In Situ Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy

9.1 Introduction

9.2 The Technological Development of In Situ Liquid Cell TEM

9.3 Nanomaterial Development Using In Situ Liquid Cell TEM Technology

9.4 Summary and Outlook

10 Direct-Writing Nanolithography

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Electron Beam Lithography

10.3 Focused Ion Beam Lithography

10.4 Gas-Assisted Electron and Ion Beam Lithography

10.5 SPM Lithography

10.6 Dip-Pen Lithography

10.7 Summary

11 3D Printing of Nanostructures

11.1 Introduction

11.2 3D Printing Processes

11.3 Types of 3D Printing

11.4 3D Direct Laser Writing by Multiphoton Polymerization

11.5 3D Printing Applications

11.6 Summary

12 Nanostructured Thin Film Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Solid Oxide Fuel Cells

12.3 Summary

13 Nanostructured Magnetic Thin Films and Coatings

13.1 Introduction

13.2 High-Frequency Devices

13.3 Magnetic Information Storage Devices

13.4 Summary

14 Phase Change Materials for Memory Application

14.1 Introduction

14.2 Ge2Sb2Te5 and Its Properties Improvement

14.3 High-Speed and Lower-Power TiSbTe Materials

14.4 Summary

15 Nanomaterials and Devices on Flexible Substrates

15.1 Introduction

15.2 Nanomaterials on Flexible Substrates

15.3 Devices on Flexible Substrates

15.4 Summary

Index