Mesocrystals and Nonclassical CrystallizationISBN: 978-0-470-02981-7
Hardcover
288 pages
July 2008
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Preface.
1. Mesocrystals and Nonclassical Crystallization.
2. Physico-Chemical Principles of Crystallization.
3. Examples of Crystals Challenging the Classical Textbook Mechanism.
4. Nonclassical Crystallization.
5. Self-Assembly and Self-Organization.
6. Colloidal Crystals with Spherical Units: Opals and Colloidal Nanocrystals.
7. Mesocrystal Systems.
8. Mechanism of Mesocrystal Formation.
9. Analysis of Mesocrystals.
10. Tuning of Properties.
11. A Unifying Crystallization Mechanism.
12. Analogy between Oriented Attachment or Hierarchically Structured Crystals and Polymers.
13. Summary and Outlook.
Index.