This book has been thoroughly revised and upgraded to cover the basic and fundamental aspects of nanoscience, nanomaterials and development of nanotechnology. The book has been prepared to meet the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate students of different disciplines like chemistry, physics, materials science, nanoscience, etc.
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Asim K Das MSc (gold medalist,CU),PhD (CU),DSc (Visva Bharati) is currently Professor, Department of Chemistry, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan. He has over 35 years of teaching experience at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He passed both the BSc (Hons in chemistry) in 1981 and MSc (specialization in inorganic chemistry) in 1983, standing First Class First from the University of Calcutta (CU). He received his PhD degree from CU under the supervision of Prof D Banerjea, the then Sir Rashbehari Ghose Professor of Chemistry. He received his DSc degree from Visva Bharati University in 2002. He has published more than 90 research papers in the field of thermodynamic and kinetic aspects of metal complexes in reputed national and international journals. He has written the books Bioinorganic Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry with Green Chemistry, Fundamental Concepts of Inorganic Chemistry CBS CBS (Vols 1–7) and An Introduction to Supramolecular Chemistry .