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Nabok, Alexei Organic and inorganic nanostructures.  (Artech House MEMS series)

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About the Author

Alexei Nabok is a senior lecturer at the Material and Engineering Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University and a leader of the research group there. In 1968, Dr. Nabok finished his secondary education at the prestigious Ukrainian Physical-Mathematical Boarding School and entered T. G. Shevchenko Kiev State University. After graduating from the Radio-Physics Department of this university in 1973, he obtained a degree...