This volume comprises a collection of the papers presented at the 2011 International Conference on Smart Materials and Nanotechnology in Engineering (SMNE2011), held on September 17~18th, 2011, in Wuhan, China. The aim was to provide a platform where researchers, engineers, acad…
Perspectives of mesoscopic physics: dedicated to Professor Yoseph Imry's 70th birthday
by World Scientific (Firm), Aharony, Amnon, Entin-Wohlman, Ora, Imry, Yoseph, Statistical Mechanics Conference, Rutgers University, Perspectives of Mesoscopic Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Perspectives of Mesoscopic Physics, (Weizmann Institute of Science), Statistical Mechanics Conference, Rutgers University)
1. The Kondo Screening Cloud : what it is and how to observe it / I. Affleck -- 2. Plasmonics, nanoplasmonics, and SPASER's / D.J. Bergman -- 3. Entanglement, bunching, and counting statistics / C. Bruder and W. Belzig -- 4. Transport currents and persistent currents in solids :…
Professor Yoseph (Joe) Imry, an early initiator of mesoscopic physics, has been among the leaders in this field for several decades. This book contains articles by leading (theoretical and experimental) scientists working in nanoscience and in related fields. Most of the contrib…
Discovering the nanoscale