Topics include applications in the energy, electronics, water, communication and health care sectors, among others. The book closes with a historical perspective on the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative and future prospects for nanotechnology.

This book provides the opportunity to appreciate some of the key advancements made by women engineers in nanotechnology and to become inspired by the ingenuity and creativity, collaborative nature, and altruistic inventiveness of women engineers.


This book

Includes contributions from leading female scientists in nanotechnology;

Highlights topics in nanotechnology ranging from health care, to sensors, to  alternative energy, to clean water, to nanoelectronics;

Presents an opportunity to learn about the breadth, depth and impact of the field of nanotechnology and women’s important contributions to it.

Springer. Posted: July 20, 2019.