Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. List of contributing authors vii
3. Table of Contents xi
4. Introduction: Nano- (and micro-)materials and human wellbeing 1
5. 1. Coating antibacterial nanoparticles on textiles: Towards the future hospital in which all textiles will be antibacterial 3
6. 2. Automated solutions for high-throughput experimentation in heterogeneous catalyst research 35
7. 3. Insights from XPS on nanosized inorganic materials 47
8. 4. Single crystal and powder XRD techniques: An overview 57
9. 5. Structural and electronic characterization of nanosized inorganic materials by X-ray absorption spectroscopies 93
10. 6. Lens-less scanning X-raymicroscopy with SAXS and WAXS contrast 137
11. 7. Characterization of inorganic nanostructured materials by electron microscopy 157
12. 8. Nanosized particles: questioned for their potential toxicity, but some are applied in biomedicine 199
13. Index 211