Preface vii Introduction ix Nanostructured Coatings by Cluster Beam Deposition: Method and Applications 1 Emanuele Barborini, Simone Vinati, and Roberta Carbone In-Situ Growth of Carbon Nanotubes in Three Dimensional Needle-Punched Carbon Fabrics and Hybrid Enhancement to C/SiC Composites 15 Jianbao Hu, Shaoming Dong, Xiangyu Zhang, Bo Lu, Zhihui Hu, Jinshan Yang, Qinggang Li, and Bin Wu Boron Nitride Nanotubes Grown on Commercial Silicon Carbide Fiber Tow and Fabric 21 Janet Hurst A New Greener Synthetic Route to Cadmium/Lead Selenide and Telluride Nanoparticles 31 Neerish Revaprasadu Nanowire Based Solar Cell on Multilayer Transparent Conducting Films 45 D. R. Sahu, Jow-Lay Huang, and S. Mathur Antimicrobial Properties of Copper and Silver Loaded Silica Nanomaterials 55 Pavithra Maniprasad, Roseline Menezes, Jenelle Suarez, and Swadeshmukul Santra Hot Wire and Spark Pyrolysis as Simple New Routes to Silicon Nanoparticle Synthesis 69 M. R. Scriba, D. T. Britton, and M.
Halting Plasma-Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition of Fe:Ti02 Films for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production 81 Andreas Mettenborger, Vanessa Merod, Aadesh P. Singh, Helge Lemmetyinen, and Sanjay Mathur CNT Based Nanocomposite Strain Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring 89 A. K. Singh Photocatalytic Degradation of Waste Liquid from Biomass Gasification in Supercritical Water with Simultaneous Hydrogen Production over CdS Sensitized Na2Ti204(OH)2 105 Wendong Tang, Dengwei Jing, Simao Guo, Jiarong Yin, and Liejin Guo Recent Advances in Membrane Development for C02 Free Fossil Power Plants 115 Tim Van Gestel, Stefan Baumann, Mariya Ivanova, Wilhelm Meulenberg, and Hans Peter Buchkremer Electrospinning of Nanocomposite Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Emitting Electrode Polarity and Charge Retention 127 Ho-Wang Tong and Min Wang Graphitic Carbon Nitride Modified by Silicon for Improved Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production 137 Po Wu, Jinwen Shi, Jie Chen, Bin Wang, and Liejin Guo Fabrication of CdS/ZnO Core-Shell Nanofibers By Electrospinning and Their Photocatalytic Activity 149 Yan Wei and Yang Guorui Author Index 161.