Building and probing small for mechanics. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Christian Joachim, editor.
• Other Names: Joachim, C
• Contents: Introduction: from the Anthycytera astronomical clock to molecular machinery -- From the Pascaline to a 5-digits metallic and planar miniature mechanical calculator 1 cm in lateral size -- Photo-microlithography fabrication of the parts of a micro-mechanical calculator -- Fabricating solid state gears at the nanoscale -- Prototypes of molecular gears with an organometallic piano-stool architecture -- Design and synthesis of a nano-winch -- Chemical anchoring of molecular rotors -- Anchoring molecular rotors by on-surface synthesis -- Transmission of Rotational Motion between Molecule-Gears -- A simple train of PF3 molecule-gears and its mechanics -- Modelling of Molecule-Scale Single Gears and Gear Trains -- Rotation of Adsorbed molecules induced by tunneling electrons -- Motion and Nanomechanical effects in Supramolecular Catalysts -- Five minutes in the life of a molecular shuttle: near-equilibrium measurements of shuttling dynamics with optical tweezers.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (232 pages)
• Subjects: 620/.5; Molecular machinery; Chemical engineering; Condensed matter physics (liquid state & solid state physics); Nuclear physics; Applied physics; Nanotechnology; Science -- Biotechnology; Science -- Solid State Physics; Science -- Molecular Physics; Science -- Applied Sciences; Science -- Nanostructures; Molecular machinery; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030567774
• Related ISBNs: 9783030567767
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.