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Quantum Optics

Taming the Quantum

by Pierre Meystre ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book is a thoroughly modern and highly pedagogical graduate-level introduction to quantum optics, a subject which has witnessed stunning developments in recent years and has come to occupy a central role in the 'second quantum revolution'. The reader is invited to explore the fundamental role that quantum optics plays in the control and manipulation of quantum systems, leading to ultracold ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book is a thoroughly modern and highly pedagogical graduate-level introduction to quantum optics, a subject which has witnessed stunning developments in recent years and has come to occupy a central role in the 'second quantum revolution'. The reader is invited to explore the fundamental role that quantum optics plays in the control and manipulation of quantum systems, leading to ultracold
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Green Photocatalytic Semiconductors

Recent Advances and Applications

Edited by Seema Garg, Amrish Chandra ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book comprises a detailed overview on the role of photocatalysts for environmental remediation, hydrogen production and carbon dioxide reduction. Effective ways to enhance the photocatalytic activity of the material via doping, hybrid material, laser light and nanocomposites have been discussed in this book. The book also further elaborates the role of metal nanoparticles, rare earth doping, ... Read more

$251.99 USD

This book comprises a detailed overview on the role of photocatalysts for environmental remediation, hydrogen production and carbon dioxide reduction. Effective ways to enhance the photocatalytic activity of the material via doping, hybrid material, laser light and nanocomposites have been discussed in this book. The book also further elaborates the role of metal nanoparticles, rare earth doping,
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ICOL-2019

Proceedings of the International Conference on Optics and Electro-Optics, Dehradun, India

Edited by Kehar Singh, A K Gupta, Sudhir Khare, Nimish Dixit, Kamal Pant ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the International Conference on Optics and Electro-optics, ICOL-2019, held at Dehradun in India. It brings together leading researchers and professionals in the field of optics/optical engineering/optical materials and provides a platform to present and establish collaborations in this important area, with the theme “Trends in Electro-optics ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the International Conference on Optics and Electro-optics, ICOL-2019, held at Dehradun in India. It brings together leading researchers and professionals in the field of optics/optical engineering/optical materials and provides a platform to present and establish collaborations in this important area, with the theme “Trends in Electro-optics
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From Sand to Chip

The Beginners’ Guide to Semiconductor Manufacturing

by Abhilash D. Watpade ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This beginner-friendly guide takes readers on a journey to transform raw sand into advanced microchips, explaining every step in clear, simple language. Packed with analogies, real examples, and insights from industry experts, it’s an essential read for students, technicians, and anyone fascinated by the technology powering our lives. Discover how chips are made and why they matter. ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This beginner-friendly guide takes readers on a journey to transform raw sand into advanced microchips, explaining every step in clear, simple language. Packed with analogies, real examples, and insights from industry experts, it’s an essential read for students, technicians, and anyone fascinated by the technology powering our lives. Discover how chips are made and why they matter.
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Handbook of Atmospheric Electrodynamics, Volume I

Edited by Hans Volland ...

The participation of such diverse scientific and technical disciplines as meteorology, astronomy, atmospheric electricity, ionospheric and magnetospheric physics, electromagnetic wave propagation, and radio techniques in the research of atmospherics means that results are published in scientific papers widely spread throughout the literature. This Handbook collects the latest knowledge on ... Read more

$535.99 USD

The participation of such diverse scientific and technical disciplines as meteorology, astronomy, atmospheric electricity, ionospheric and magnetospheric physics, electromagnetic wave propagation, and radio techniques in the research of atmospherics means that results are published in scientific papers widely spread throughout the literature. This Handbook collects the latest knowledge on
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Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV

Edited by Victor Starov, Karel Procházka ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This volume includes 35 contributions to the 24th Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took place in September 2010 in Prague. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of the following topics: • Self-assembling, Stimuli-responsive and Hierarchically Organized Systems • Colloid, Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Solutions; Concentrated Systems and Gels • ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This volume includes 35 contributions to the 24th Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took place in September 2010 in Prague. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of the following topics: • Self-assembling, Stimuli-responsive and Hierarchically Organized Systems • Colloid, Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Solutions; Concentrated Systems and Gels •
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Monotonic and Cyclic Performance of Sand from Natural Alluvial Deposits

by Julijana Bojadjieva ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive experimental investigation, consisting of element scale—triaxial and simple shear tests and model scale—shaking table tests, to examine the monotonic and cyclic behavior of Skopje sand. Skopje sand is silica sand from natural alluvial river deposits collected from the river terraces of Vardar river in the city of Skopje, Macedonia. Numerical simulation of the ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book presents a comprehensive experimental investigation, consisting of element scale—triaxial and simple shear tests and model scale—shaking table tests, to examine the monotonic and cyclic behavior of Skopje sand. Skopje sand is silica sand from natural alluvial river deposits collected from the river terraces of Vardar river in the city of Skopje, Macedonia. Numerical simulation of the
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Nanocarbons

Preparation, Assessments, and Applications

by Ashwini P. Alegaonkar, Prashant S. Alegaonkar ...

Series series Emerging Materials and Technologies
This book provides a practical platform to the readers for facile preparation of various forms of carbon in its nano-format, investigates their structure–property relationship, and finally, realizes them for a variety of applications taking the route of application engineering. It covers the preparation and evaluation of nanocarbons, variety of carbon nanotubes, graphene, graphite, additively ... Read more

$82.99 USD

This book provides a practical platform to the readers for facile preparation of various forms of carbon in its nano-format, investigates their structure–property relationship, and finally, realizes them for a variety of applications taking the route of application engineering. It covers the preparation and evaluation of nanocarbons, variety of carbon nanotubes, graphene, graphite, additively
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III-Nitride LEDs

From UV to Green

by Shengjun Zhou, Sheng Liu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights state-of-the-art in III-nitrides-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Motivated by the application prospects in lighting, high-resolution display, and health & medicine, the book systematically introduces the physical fundamentals, epitaxial growth, and device fabrications of III-nitride-based LEDs. Important topics including the structures of chips, device reliability and ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This book highlights state-of-the-art in III-nitrides-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Motivated by the application prospects in lighting, high-resolution display, and health & medicine, the book systematically introduces the physical fundamentals, epitaxial growth, and device fabrications of III-nitride-based LEDs. Important topics including the structures of chips, device reliability and
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Graphene Functionalization Strategies

From Synthesis to Applications

Edited by Anish Khan, Mohammad Jawaid, Bernaurdshaw Neppolian, Abdullah M. Asiri ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book discusses various aspects of graphene fictionalization strategies from inorganic oxides and organic moieties including preparation, design, and characterization of functionalization material and its applications. Including illustrations and tables summarizing the latest research on manufacturing, design, characterization and applications of graphene functionalization, it describes ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book discusses various aspects of graphene fictionalization strategies from inorganic oxides and organic moieties including preparation, design, and characterization of functionalization material and its applications. Including illustrations and tables summarizing the latest research on manufacturing, design, characterization and applications of graphene functionalization, it describes
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Transport and NMR Studies of Charge Glass in Organic Conductors with Quasi-triangular Lattices

by Takuro Sato ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis experimentally demonstrates the much discussed electronic charge-glass states in solids. It focuses on quasi-two-dimensional organic conductors of the θ-(BEDT-TTF)2X family, which form anisotropic triangular lattices, and examines their electronic properties using various measurements: resistivity, time-resolved electric transport, X-ray diffraction analysis, and nuclear magnetic ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This thesis experimentally demonstrates the much discussed electronic charge-glass states in solids. It focuses on quasi-two-dimensional organic conductors of the θ-(BEDT-TTF)2X family, which form anisotropic triangular lattices, and examines their electronic properties using various measurements: resistivity, time-resolved electric transport, X-ray diffraction analysis, and nuclear magnetic
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Nanooptics and Photonics, Nanochemistry and Nanobiotechnology, and Their Applications

Selected Proceedings of the 8th International Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2020), 26–29 August 2020, Lviv, Ukraine

Edited by Olena Fesenko, Leonid Yatsenko ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond. It features contributions presented at the 8th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2020), which was held on August 26–29, 2020 at Lviv Polytechnic National University, and was jointly organized by the Institute ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond. It features contributions presented at the 8th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2020), which was held on August 26–29, 2020 at Lviv Polytechnic National University, and was jointly organized by the Institute
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Memory Functions, Projection Operators, and the Defect Technique

Some Tools of the Trade for the Condensed Matter Physicist

by V. M. (Nitant) Kenkre ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides a graduate-level introduction to three powerful and closely related techniques in condensed matter physics: memory functions, projection operators, and the defect technique. Memory functions appear in the formalism of the generalized master equations that express the time evolution of probabilities via equations non-local in time, projection operators allow the extraction of ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book provides a graduate-level introduction to three powerful and closely related techniques in condensed matter physics: memory functions, projection operators, and the defect technique. Memory functions appear in the formalism of the generalized master equations that express the time evolution of probabilities via equations non-local in time, projection operators allow the extraction of
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Surface Modifications and Growth of Titanium Dioxide for Photo-Electrochemical Water Splitting

by John Alexander ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This outstanding thesis provides a wide-ranging overview of the growth of titanium dioxide thin films and its use in photo-electrochemicals such as water splitting. The context for water splitting is introduced with the theory of semiconductor-liquid junctions, which are dealt with in detail. In particular plasmonic enhancement of TiO2 by the addition of gold nanoparticles is considered in depth, ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This outstanding thesis provides a wide-ranging overview of the growth of titanium dioxide thin films and its use in photo-electrochemicals such as water splitting. The context for water splitting is introduced with the theory of semiconductor-liquid junctions, which are dealt with in detail. In particular plasmonic enhancement of TiO2 by the addition of gold nanoparticles is considered in depth,
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电子传奇：从固体到凝聚态

by 张天蓉 ...

《电子传奇：从固体到凝聚态》深入探索电子技术背后的物理理论，从半导体和电的历史讲起，展现了晶体管发明等关键历程，回溯原子模型演化，聚焦当下热门的自旋电子学研究及前沿的纳米技术、量子霍尔效应、拓扑绝缘体等领域。书中详细描述量子、能带、晶格等核心概念及理论的诞生与发展脉络，将抽象的物理知识具象化，生动解读法拉第、特斯拉、赫兹、郎道、肖克利、霍尔等大师的科研工作与趣闻轶事，带领读者领略大师风采，了解电子在半导体中“舞蹈”的奇妙规则，揭示物理与工程领域的紧密联系，无论是专业学者还是对电子技术感兴趣的读者，都能从中一窥电子技术物理世界的魅力与奥秘，收获对电子技术及相关物理理论的全新认知，感受科学发展的波澜壮阔与永不止步。 ... Read more

$8.99 USD

《电子传奇：从固体到凝聚态》深入探索电子技术背后的物理理论，从半导体和电的历史讲起，展现了晶体管发明等关键历程，回溯原子模型演化，聚焦当下热门的自旋电子学研究及前沿的纳米技术、量子霍尔效应、拓扑绝缘体等领域。书中详细描述量子、能带、晶格等核心概念及理论的诞生与发展脉络，将抽象的物理知识具象化，生动解读法拉第、特斯拉、赫兹、郎道、肖克利、霍尔等大师的科研工作与趣闻轶事，带领读者领略大师风采，了解电子在半导体中“舞蹈”的奇妙规则，揭示物理与工程领域的紧密联系，无论是专业学者还是对电子技术感兴趣的读者，都能从中一窥电子技术物理世界的魅力与奥秘，收获对电子技术及相关物理理论的全新认知，感受科学发展的波澜壮阔与永不止步。
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Physical Properties of Materials for Engineers

by Daniel D. Pollock ...

Physical Properties of Materials for Engineers, Second Edition introduces and explains modern theories of the properties of materials and devices for practical use by engineers. Introductory chapters discuss both classical mechanics and quantum mechanics to demonstrate the need for the quantum approach. Topics are presented in an uncomplicated manner; extensive cross-references are provided to ... Read more

$400.99 USD

Physical Properties of Materials for Engineers, Second Edition introduces and explains modern theories of the properties of materials and devices for practical use by engineers. Introductory chapters discuss both classical mechanics and quantum mechanics to demonstrate the need for the quantum approach. Topics are presented in an uncomplicated manner; extensive cross-references are provided to
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Transport in Semiconductor Mesoscopic Devices (Second Edition)

by David K Ferry ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This textbook introduces the physics and applications of transport in mesoscopic devices and nanoscale electronic systems and devices. This expanded second edition is fully updated and contains the latest research in the field, including nano-devices for qubits, from both silicon quantum dots and superconducting SQUID circuits. Each chapter has worked examples, problems and solutions, and videos ... Read more

$68.99 USD

This textbook introduces the physics and applications of transport in mesoscopic devices and nanoscale electronic systems and devices. This expanded second edition is fully updated and contains the latest research in the field, including nano-devices for qubits, from both silicon quantum dots and superconducting SQUID circuits. Each chapter has worked examples, problems and solutions, and videos
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Advanced Quantum Mechanics

Materials and Photons

by Rainer Dick ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook, now in an expanded third edition, emphasizes the importance of advanced quantum mechanics for materials science and all experimental techniques which employ photon absorption, emission, or scattering. Important aspects of introductory quantum mechanics are covered in the first seven chapters to make the subject self-contained and accessible for a wide audience. Advanced Quantum ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This textbook, now in an expanded third edition, emphasizes the importance of advanced quantum mechanics for materials science and all experimental techniques which employ photon absorption, emission, or scattering. Important aspects of introductory quantum mechanics are covered in the first seven chapters to make the subject self-contained and accessible for a wide audience. Advanced Quantum
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Ellipsometry of Functional Organic Surfaces and Films

Edited by Karsten Hinrichs, Klaus-Jochen Eichhorn ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This new edition provides a state-of-the-art survey of ellipsometric methods used to study organic films and surfaces, from laboratory to synchrotron applications, with a special focus on in-situ use in processing environments and at solid-liquid interfaces. Thanks to the development of functional organic, meta- and hybrid materials for new optical, electronic, sensing and biotechnological devices ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This new edition provides a state-of-the-art survey of ellipsometric methods used to study organic films and surfaces, from laboratory to synchrotron applications, with a special focus on in-situ use in processing environments and at solid-liquid interfaces. Thanks to the development of functional organic, meta- and hybrid materials for new optical, electronic, sensing and biotechnological devices
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Experimental Techniques In Condensed Matter Physics At Low Temperatures

by Robert C. Richardson ...

This practical book provides recipes for the construction of devices used in low temperature experimentation. It emphasizes what works, rather than what might be the optimum method, and lists current sources for purchasing components and equipment. ... Read more

$91.99 USD

This practical book provides recipes for the construction of devices used in low temperature experimentation. It emphasizes what works, rather than what might be the optimum method, and lists current sources for purchasing components and equipment.
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Functional Molecular Materials

An Introductory Textbook

by Matteo Atzori, Flavia Artizzu ...

The field of molecular materials represents an exciting playground for the design, tailoring, and combination of chemical building blocks as carriers of physical properties and aims at the understanding and development of novel functional molecular devices. Within this extraordinarily widespread framework, the realization of materials with the desired functionalities can only be achieved through a ... Read more

$149.99 USD

The field of molecular materials represents an exciting playground for the design, tailoring, and combination of chemical building blocks as carriers of physical properties and aims at the understanding and development of novel functional molecular devices. Within this extraordinarily widespread framework, the realization of materials with the desired functionalities can only be achieved through a
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Dynamic Spin-Fluctuation Theory of Metallic Magnetism

by Nikolai B. Melnikov, Boris I. Reser ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a theoretical framework for magnetism in ferromagnetic metals and alloys at finite temperatures. The objective of the book is twofold. First, it gives a detailed presentation of the dynamic spin-fluctuation theory that takes into account both local and long-wave spin fluctuations with any frequency. The authors provide a detailed explanation of the fundamental role of quantum ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book presents a theoretical framework for magnetism in ferromagnetic metals and alloys at finite temperatures. The objective of the book is twofold. First, it gives a detailed presentation of the dynamic spin-fluctuation theory that takes into account both local and long-wave spin fluctuations with any frequency. The authors provide a detailed explanation of the fundamental role of quantum
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An Introduction to Quantum Transport in Semiconductors

by David K. Ferry ...

Throughout their college career, most engineering students have done problems and studies that are basically situated in the classical world. Some may have taken quantum mechanics as their chosen field of study. This book moves beyond the basics to highlight the full quantum mechanical nature of the transport of carriers through nanoelectronic structures. The book is unique in that addresses ... Read more

$149.99 USD

Throughout their college career, most engineering students have done problems and studies that are basically situated in the classical world. Some may have taken quantum mechanics as their chosen field of study. This book moves beyond the basics to highlight the full quantum mechanical nature of the transport of carriers through nanoelectronic structures. The book is unique in that addresses
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Handbook of Particle Physics

by M.K. Sundaresan ...

Literally thousands of elementary particles have been discovered over the last 50 years, their properties measured, relationships systematized, and existence and behavior explained in a myriad of cleverly constructed theories. As the field has grown so impressively, so has its jargon. Until now, scientists in other fields have had no single resource from which they can quickly reference an idea, ... Read more

$98.99 USD

Literally thousands of elementary particles have been discovered over the last 50 years, their properties measured, relationships systematized, and existence and behavior explained in a myriad of cleverly constructed theories. As the field has grown so impressively, so has its jargon. Until now, scientists in other fields have had no single resource from which they can quickly reference an idea,
... Read more

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