Recent advances in nanostructured materials have been led by the development of new
synthetic methods that provide control over size, morphology, and nano/microstructure. The …

Control of particle size and morphology has increasingly captured the attention of
researchers for decades. The exploration of unique sizes and shapes as they relate to …

A multistep synthesis procedure for the homogeneous coating of a complex porous
conductive oxide with small Ir nanoparticles is introduced to obtain a highly active …

This review covers recent developments in the area of particle engineering via spray drying.
The last decade has seen a shift from empirical formulation efforts to an engineering …

The unique and frequently beautiful morphologies that characterize many biominerals have
long been a source of fascination. While research began by looking first at individual …

Dendritic silica micro‐/nanoparticles with center‐radial pore structures, a kind of newly
created porous material, have attracted considerable attention owing to their unique open …

Nanometer-sized particles (1–100 nm) are of considerable interest for a wide variety of
applications, ranging from electronics via ceramics to catalysts, due to their unique or …

Spherical mesoporous silica particles with tunable pore size and tunable outer particle
diameter in the nanometer range were successfully prepared in a water/oil phase using …

Providing up-to-date information on ultrasound technology and sonochemistry, this volume
focuses on green chemistry principles and methodologies that are being devised with a view …

Mankind's fascination with shapes and patterns, many examples of which come from nature,
has greatly influenced areas such as art and architecture. Science too has long since been …