Elsevier Micro- and Nano-scale Surface and Interface Engineering: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications (Micro and Nano Technologies)

Micro- and Nano-scale Surface and Interface Engineering: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications addresses the challenges of micro- and nano-scale surface and interface engineering by providing a comprehensive exploration of surface design, texture, porous structure, surface reaction, degradation, and surface strengthening processes. It offers solutions for understanding interface reactions of materials, particularly in the context of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), biomaterials surfaces, self-cleaning structures, and surface modeling and characterization. The content extends to practical applications across diverse sectors, including microelectronics and nanoelectronics, microfluidics and lab-on-a-chip systems, nanomanufacturing, and nanofabrication. The focus lies on the scientific principles underpinning surface and interface engineering at the micro- and nano-scale, incorporating various surface modification techniques utilizing a spectrum of materials, ranging from traditional structural materials to advanced smart materials. Explores a comprehensive array of techniques, from surface and interface modification techniques and interface engineering, to modeling and simulation methods, along with surface characterization techniques Discusses numerical, experimental, and computational approaches to micro- and nano-engineering at the surface and interface Addresses the challenges and limitations inherent in micro- and nano-engineering at the surface and interface, providing insightful perspectives on overcoming hurdles in this dynamic field