Journal of Nanomaterials
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 469143, 7 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/469143
Research Article
Top-Down Processing of Nanopowder
1Electronic Ceramics Department, Jožef Stefan Institute, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
2Centre of Excellence NAMASTE, Jamova cesta 39, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Received 23 February 2012; Accepted 5 April 2012
Academic Editor: Sergio J. Mejía-Rosales
Copyright © 2012 Jurij Koruza et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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