Short description Drawing upon the author's unrivalled experience in plasma science, this key reference provides the knowledge vital for an understanding of nanostructure formation. Around 400 case studies enable readers to directly relate the methods to their own individual tasks or projects.
From the contents Fundamentals of Large Clusters Structures of Solid Clusters with Pairwise Atomic Interaction Elementary Processes and Processes in Gases Involving Clusters Clusters in External Fields Cluster Transport in Gases and Diffusion-Limited Association of Clusters Charging of Clusters in Ionized Gas Ionization Equilibrium of Clusters in a Gas Kinetics of Cluster Growth Dusty Plasma Aerosol Plasma Cluster Plasma Conclusion