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Physics of Quantum Rings

Edited by Vladimir M. Fomin ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book represents quantum rings as special class of modern high-tech materials structures at the nanoscale. It deals, in particular, with their formation by molecular beam epitaxy and droplet epitaxy of semiconductors, their topology-driven electronic, optical and magnetic properties. Highly complex theoretical models are developed to adequately explain the specific features of quantum rings. ... Read more

$134.99 USD

The book represents quantum rings as special class of modern high-tech materials structures at the nanoscale. It deals, in particular, with their formation by molecular beam epitaxy and droplet epitaxy of semiconductors, their topology-driven electronic, optical and magnetic properties. Highly complex theoretical models are developed to adequately explain the specific features of quantum rings.
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Introduction to Photocatalysis

Fundamentals and Applications

by Tahir Iqbal Awan, Sumera Afsheen, Iqra Maryam ...

Explore the intriguing world of photocatalysis with Introduction to Photocatalysis: Fundamentals and Applications. This book explores the complexities of photocatalytic processes, investigating the contributing elements, nano-photocatalyst manufacturing methodologies, and their wide applications in the energy and environmental sectors.Additionally, sophisticated modification approaches that may be ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Explore the intriguing world of photocatalysis with Introduction to Photocatalysis: Fundamentals and Applications. This book explores the complexities of photocatalytic processes, investigating the contributing elements, nano-photocatalyst manufacturing methodologies, and their wide applications in the energy and environmental sectors.Additionally, sophisticated modification approaches that may be
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Fabrication of Wear and Corrosion Resistant Materials

Surface Processing Techniques

Edited by Gurbhej Singh, Hitesh Vasudev ...

Series series Advances in Surface Engineering and Tribology
Fabrication of Wear and Corrosion Resistant Materials presents cutting-edge surface processing methods, incorporating concepts from the fields of metallurgy, chemistry, physics, and nanotechnology. It covers developments in manufacturing processes that aim to improve materials' and components' resistance to wear and corrosion.Investigating techniques such as plasma treatment, laser cladding, ... Read more

$244.99 USD

Fabrication of Wear and Corrosion Resistant Materials presents cutting-edge surface processing methods, incorporating concepts from the fields of metallurgy, chemistry, physics, and nanotechnology. It covers developments in manufacturing processes that aim to improve materials' and components' resistance to wear and corrosion.Investigating techniques such as plasma treatment, laser cladding,
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Applications of Accelerators in the Quantum Technology Era

Edited by David Jamieson, Andrew Anthony Bettiol, André Schleife ...

This book explores new experimental techniques and theoretical models to deepen an understanding of radiation effects and ion interaction processes in order to design materials for devices for the emerging quantum technology era.Applications include tailored sensors that respond to ionizing radiation and other electromagnetic phenomena; sensors with high radiation hardness; and materials that ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book explores new experimental techniques and theoretical models to deepen an understanding of radiation effects and ion interaction processes in order to design materials for devices for the emerging quantum technology era.Applications include tailored sensors that respond to ionizing radiation and other electromagnetic phenomena; sensors with high radiation hardness; and materials that
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Dopants and Defects in Semiconductors

by Matthew D. McCluskey, Eugene E. Haller ...

Praise for the First Edition"The book goes beyond the usual textbook in that it provides more specific examples of real-world defect physics … an easy reading, broad introductory overview of the field"―Materials Today"… well written, with clear, lucid explanations …"―Chemistry WorldThis revised edition provides the most complete, up-to-date coverage of the fundamental knowledge of semiconductors, ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Praise for the First Edition"The book goes beyond the usual textbook in that it provides more specific examples of real-world defect physics … an easy reading, broad introductory overview of the field"―Materials Today"… well written, with clear, lucid explanations …"―Chemistry WorldThis revised edition provides the most complete, up-to-date coverage of the fundamental knowledge of semiconductors,
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Beyond the Standard Model of Particle Physics

by Shaaban Khalil ...

Series series Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
Beyond the Standard Model: Advanced Theories in Particle Physics provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of research in the field, as well as the theories and models that are being developed to explain the unexplained phenomena in the universe. It also discusses the experiments and observations that are being conducted to test these theories, and the potential implications for our ... Read more

$159.99 USD

Beyond the Standard Model: Advanced Theories in Particle Physics provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of research in the field, as well as the theories and models that are being developed to explain the unexplained phenomena in the universe. It also discusses the experiments and observations that are being conducted to test these theories, and the potential implications for our
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Fundamentals of Soft Matter Science

by Linda S. Hirst ...

This revised edition continues to provide the most approachable introduction to the structure, characteristics, and everyday applications of soft matter. It begins with a substantially revised overview of the underlying physics and chemistry common to soft materials. Subsequent chapters comprehensively address the different classes of soft materials, from liquid crystals to surfactants, polymers, ... Read more

$132.99 USD

This revised edition continues to provide the most approachable introduction to the structure, characteristics, and everyday applications of soft matter. It begins with a substantially revised overview of the underlying physics and chemistry common to soft materials. Subsequent chapters comprehensively address the different classes of soft materials, from liquid crystals to surfactants, polymers,
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Introduction to Spintronics

by Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Marc Cahay ...

Introduction to Spintronics provides an accessible, organized, and progressive presentation of the quantum mechanical concept of spin and the technology of using it to store, process, and communicate information. Fully updated and expanded to 18 chapters, featuring many new drill problems, this edition reflects the explosion of study in spin-related physics, addressing seven important physical ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Introduction to Spintronics provides an accessible, organized, and progressive presentation of the quantum mechanical concept of spin and the technology of using it to store, process, and communicate information. Fully updated and expanded to 18 chapters, featuring many new drill problems, this edition reflects the explosion of study in spin-related physics, addressing seven important physical
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An Introduction To The Theory Of Superfluidity

by Isaac M. Khalatnikov ...

This book covers main properties of the excitation spectrum in superfluid 4He and the thermodynamics determined by the spectrum. It deals with hydrodynamics and describes that quantitative results should be insignificantly modified with processes of phonon decay taken into account. ... Read more

$84.99 USD

This book covers main properties of the excitation spectrum in superfluid 4He and the thermodynamics determined by the spectrum. It deals with hydrodynamics and describes that quantitative results should be insignificantly modified with processes of phonon decay taken into account.
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An Introduction to Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes

by John E. Proctor, Daniel Melendrez Armada, Aravind Vijayaraghavan ...

Carbon nanotubes and graphene have been the subject of intense scientific research since their relatively recent discoveries. This book introduces the reader to the science behind these rapidly developing fields, and covers both the fundamentals and latest advances. Uniquely, this book covers the topics in a pedagogical manner suitable for undergraduate students. The book also uses the simple ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Carbon nanotubes and graphene have been the subject of intense scientific research since their relatively recent discoveries. This book introduces the reader to the science behind these rapidly developing fields, and covers both the fundamentals and latest advances. Uniquely, this book covers the topics in a pedagogical manner suitable for undergraduate students. The book also uses the simple
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Introduction to Ultrafast Phenomena

From Femtosecond Magnetism to High-Harmonic Generation

by Guo-ping Zhang, Georgios Lefkidis, Mitsuko Murakami, Wolfgang Hübner, Thomas F. George ...

This book, the first of this kind, provides a comprehensive introduction to ultrafast phenomena, covering the fundamentals of ultrafast spin and charge dynamics, femtosecond magnetism, all-optical spin switching, and high-harmonic generation. It covers the experimental tools, including ultrafast pump-probe experiments, and theoretical methods including quantum chemistry and density functional ... Read more

$69.99 USD

This book, the first of this kind, provides a comprehensive introduction to ultrafast phenomena, covering the fundamentals of ultrafast spin and charge dynamics, femtosecond magnetism, all-optical spin switching, and high-harmonic generation. It covers the experimental tools, including ultrafast pump-probe experiments, and theoretical methods including quantum chemistry and density functional
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Electronic Transport Theories

From Weakly to Strongly Correlated Materials

by Navinder Singh ...

Maintaining a practical perspective, Electronic Transport Theories: From Weakly to Strongly Correlated Materials provides an integrative overview and comprehensive coverage of electronic transport with pedagogy in view. It covers traditional theories, such as the Boltzmann transport equation and the Kubo formula, along with recent theories of transport in strongly correlated materials. The ... Read more

$233.99 USD

Maintaining a practical perspective, Electronic Transport Theories: From Weakly to Strongly Correlated Materials provides an integrative overview and comprehensive coverage of electronic transport with pedagogy in view. It covers traditional theories, such as the Boltzmann transport equation and the Kubo formula, along with recent theories of transport in strongly correlated materials. The
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Advanced Bionanocomposite Materials

Innovations for Sustainable Development

Edited by Soney C. George, Benjamin Tawiah ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book explores the integration of bio nanotechnology and composite materials, emphasizing their potential for promoting sustainability. This book discusses bionano composites, which combine biological components with nanotechnology to enhance performance while minimizing environmental impact. This is particularly relevant given the increasing environmental concerns and the need for sustainable ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book explores the integration of bio nanotechnology and composite materials, emphasizing their potential for promoting sustainability. This book discusses bionano composites, which combine biological components with nanotechnology to enhance performance while minimizing environmental impact. This is particularly relevant given the increasing environmental concerns and the need for sustainable
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Uncertainty Quantification of Stochastic Defects in Materials

by Liu Chu ...

Series series Emerging Materials and Technologies
Uncertainty Quantification of Stochastic Defects in Materials investigates the uncertainty quantification methods for stochastic defects in material microstructures. It provides effective supplementary approaches for conventional experimental observation with the consideration of stochastic factors and uncertainty propagation. Pursuing a comprehensive numerical analytical system, this book ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Uncertainty Quantification of Stochastic Defects in Materials investigates the uncertainty quantification methods for stochastic defects in material microstructures. It provides effective supplementary approaches for conventional experimental observation with the consideration of stochastic factors and uncertainty propagation. Pursuing a comprehensive numerical analytical system, this book
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Bulk Metallic Glasses

by C. Suryanarayana, A. Inoue ...

Reflecting the fast pace of research in the field, the Second Edition of Bulk Metallic Glasses has been thoroughly updated and remains essential reading on the subject. It incorporates major advances in glass forming ability, corrosion behavior, and mechanical properties. Several of the newly proposed criteria to predict the glass-forming ability of alloys have been discussed. All other areas ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Reflecting the fast pace of research in the field, the Second Edition of Bulk Metallic Glasses has been thoroughly updated and remains essential reading on the subject. It incorporates major advances in glass forming ability, corrosion behavior, and mechanical properties. Several of the newly proposed criteria to predict the glass-forming ability of alloys have been discussed. All other areas
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Variational Theories for Liquid Crystals

by E.G. Virga ...

Series series Applied Mathematics
Essentially there are two variational theories of liquid crystals explained in this book. The theory put forward by Zocher, Oseen and Frank is classical, while that proposed by Ericksen is newer in its mathematical formulation although it has been postulated in the physical literature for the past two decades. The newer theory provides a better explanation of defects in liquid crystals, especially ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Essentially there are two variational theories of liquid crystals explained in this book. The theory put forward by Zocher, Oseen and Frank is classical, while that proposed by Ericksen is newer in its mathematical formulation although it has been postulated in the physical literature for the past two decades. The newer theory provides a better explanation of defects in liquid crystals, especially
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Coulomb Excitations and Decays in Graphene-Related Systems

by Chiun-Yan Lin, Jhao-Ying Wu, Chih-Wei Chiu, Ming-Fa Lin ...

Coulomb Excitations and Decays in Graphene-Related Systems provides an overview of the subject under the effects of lattice symmetries, layer numbers, dimensions, stacking configurations, orbital hybridizations, intralayer and interlayer hopping integrals, spin-orbital couplings, temperatures, electron/hole dopings, electric field, and magnetic quantization while presenting a new theoretical ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Coulomb Excitations and Decays in Graphene-Related Systems provides an overview of the subject under the effects of lattice symmetries, layer numbers, dimensions, stacking configurations, orbital hybridizations, intralayer and interlayer hopping integrals, spin-orbital couplings, temperatures, electron/hole dopings, electric field, and magnetic quantization while presenting a new theoretical
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Werkstoffwissenschaften und Fertigungstechnik

Eigenschaften, Vorgänge, Technologien

by Bernhard Ilschner, Robert F. Singer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Die Autoren geben einen Überblick über nahezu alle Materialien, die dem Ingenieur zur Verfügung stehen, seien es metallische, nichtmetallische, Naturstoffe oder Kunststoffe. Beschrieben werden integrierende physikalische Phänomene, wie z. B. atomare Bindung und Struktur, Diffusion und Phasenumwandlung, Vorgänge an Grenzflächen, Korrosion, Festigkeit und Verformung, elektrische und magnetische ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Die Autoren geben einen Überblick über nahezu alle Materialien, die dem Ingenieur zur Verfügung stehen, seien es metallische, nichtmetallische, Naturstoffe oder Kunststoffe. Beschrieben werden integrierende physikalische Phänomene, wie z. B. atomare Bindung und Struktur, Diffusion und Phasenumwandlung, Vorgänge an Grenzflächen, Korrosion, Festigkeit und Verformung, elektrische und magnetische
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Quaternary Alloys Based on III-V Semiconductors

by Vasyl Tomashyk ...

III-V semiconductors have attracted considerable attention due to their applications in the fabrication of electronic and optoelectronic devices as light emitting diodes and solar cells. The electrical properties of these semiconductors can also be tuned by adding impurity atoms. Because of their wide application in various devices, the search for new semiconductor materials and the improvement of ... Read more

$70.99 USD

III-V semiconductors have attracted considerable attention due to their applications in the fabrication of electronic and optoelectronic devices as light emitting diodes and solar cells. The electrical properties of these semiconductors can also be tuned by adding impurity atoms. Because of their wide application in various devices, the search for new semiconductor materials and the improvement of
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Photoemission from Optoelectronic Materials and their Nanostructures

by Kamakhya Prasad Ghatak, Sitangshu Bhattacharya, Debashis De ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
In recent years, with the advent of fine line lithographical methods, molecular beam epitaxy, organometallic vapour phase epitaxy and other experimental techniques, low dimensional structures having quantum confinement in one, two and three dimensions (such as ultrathin films, inversion layers, accumulation layers, quantum well superlattices, quantum well wires, quantum wires superlattices, ... Read more

$188.09 USD

In recent years, with the advent of fine line lithographical methods, molecular beam epitaxy, organometallic vapour phase epitaxy and other experimental techniques, low dimensional structures having quantum confinement in one, two and three dimensions (such as ultrathin films, inversion layers, accumulation layers, quantum well superlattices, quantum well wires, quantum wires superlattices,
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Chalcogenide

Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Composites

by Abhay Kumar Singh, Tien-Chien Jen ...

This is introductory book for researchers, scientists and students in the area of organic and inorganic composite materials. This book has addressed timely the innovative topic "chalcogenide-multiwalled carbon nanotubes and chalcogenide-bilayer graphene" composite materials under a glassy regime. This book will give a clear idea on the concepts of the newly established composite materials area, by ... Read more

$99.99 USD

This is introductory book for researchers, scientists and students in the area of organic and inorganic composite materials. This book has addressed timely the innovative topic "chalcogenide-multiwalled carbon nanotubes and chalcogenide-bilayer graphene" composite materials under a glassy regime. This book will give a clear idea on the concepts of the newly established composite materials area, by
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Composite Materials

Science and Applications

by Deborah D. L. Chung ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Deborah D.L. Chung is Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Buffalo, USA. She has a PhD in Materials Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA. ... Read more

$215.09 USD

Deborah D.L. Chung is Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Buffalo, USA. She has a PhD in Materials Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA.
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Solid-State Physics

Introduction to the Theory

by James D. Patterson, Bernard C. Bailey ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book teaches solid state physics in a comprehensive way, covering all areas. It begins with three broad topics: how and why atoms bind together to form solids, lattice vibrations and phonons, and electrons in solids. It then applies this knowledge to interactions, especially those between electrons and phonons, metals, the Fermi surface and alloys, semiconductors, magnetism, superconductivity ... Read more

$134.09 USD

This book teaches solid state physics in a comprehensive way, covering all areas. It begins with three broad topics: how and why atoms bind together to form solids, lattice vibrations and phonons, and electrons in solids. It then applies this knowledge to interactions, especially those between electrons and phonons, metals, the Fermi surface and alloys, semiconductors, magnetism, superconductivity
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Biopolymers from Renewable Resources

Edited by David L. Kaplan ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Biopolymers from Renewable Resources is a compilation of information on the diverse and useful polymers derived from agricultural, animal, and microbial sources. The volume provides insight into the diversity of polymers obtained directly from, or derived from, renewable resources. The beneficial aspects of utilizing polymers from renewable resources, when considering synthesis, pro cessing, ... Read more

$287.09 USD

Biopolymers from Renewable Resources is a compilation of information on the diverse and useful polymers derived from agricultural, animal, and microbial sources. The volume provides insight into the diversity of polymers obtained directly from, or derived from, renewable resources. The beneficial aspects of utilizing polymers from renewable resources, when considering synthesis, pro cessing,
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