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Mechanically Alloyed Novel Materials

Processing, Applications, and Properties

Edited by Shashanka Rajendrachari ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides in-depth information about the evolution of mechanical alloying over the past few decades. It explains how the technology has improved with time and the different types of mechanical alloying processes and their mechanisms to prepare powders. It presents factors affecting the mechanical alloying process followed by an overview and comparison of dry and wet milling. A comparative ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This book provides in-depth information about the evolution of mechanical alloying over the past few decades. It explains how the technology has improved with time and the different types of mechanical alloying processes and their mechanisms to prepare powders. It presents factors affecting the mechanical alloying process followed by an overview and comparison of dry and wet milling. A comparative
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Chemistry of Discotic Liquid Crystals

From Monomers to Polymers

by Sandeep Kumar ...

Series series Liquid Crystals Book Series
The self-contained properties of discotic liquid crystals (DLCs) render them powerful functional materials for many semiconducting device applications and models for energy and charge migration in self-organized dynamic functional soft materials. The past three decades have seen tremendous interest in this area, fueled primarily by the possibility ... Read more

$70.99 USD

The self-contained properties of discotic liquid crystals (DLCs) render them powerful functional materials for many semiconducting device applications and models for energy and charge migration in self-organized dynamic functional soft materials. The past three decades have seen tremendous interest in this area, fueled primarily by the possibility
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Magnetic Anisotropies in Nanostructured Matter

by Peter Weinberger ...

Series series Condensed Matter Physics
One of the Top Selling Physics Books according to YBP Library ServicesMagnetic Anisotropies in Nanostructured Matter presents a compact summary of all the theoretical means to describe magnetic anisotropies and interlayer exchange coupling in nanosystems. The applications include free and capped magnetic surfaces, magnetic atoms on metallic substra ... Read more

$254.99 USD

One of the Top Selling Physics Books according to YBP Library ServicesMagnetic Anisotropies in Nanostructured Matter presents a compact summary of all the theoretical means to describe magnetic anisotropies and interlayer exchange coupling in nanosystems. The applications include free and capped magnetic surfaces, magnetic atoms on metallic substra
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Group Theory

Finite Discrete Groups and Applications

by John Demetrius Vergados, Vasiliki-Ioanna Vergadou-Remediaki ...

This book deals with the role played by symmetry in the understanding of the physical world, beginning with the notion of geometric symmetries of the ancient Greek philosophers and mathematicians. The recognition of the existence of symmetries led to the notion of transformations, which led from one state of the system to another. It was then realized that such transformations, under the operation ... Read more

$42.99 USD

This book deals with the role played by symmetry in the understanding of the physical world, beginning with the notion of geometric symmetries of the ancient Greek philosophers and mathematicians. The recognition of the existence of symmetries led to the notion of transformations, which led from one state of the system to another. It was then realized that such transformations, under the operation
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A Compendium of Solid State Theory

by Ladislaus Alexander Bányai ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Designed to sit alongside more conventional established condensed matter physics textbooks, this compact volume offers a concise presentation of the principles of solid state theory, ideal for advanced students and researchers requiring an overview or a quick refresher on a specific topic.The book starts from the one-electron theory of solid state physics, moving through electron-electron ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Designed to sit alongside more conventional established condensed matter physics textbooks, this compact volume offers a concise presentation of the principles of solid state theory, ideal for advanced students and researchers requiring an overview or a quick refresher on a specific topic.The book starts from the one-electron theory of solid state physics, moving through electron-electron
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Superkondensatoren

Schnelle Energiespeicher für hohe elektrische Leistungen

by Rudolf Holze ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Konventionelle Kondensatoren sind für ihre Fähigkeit, hohe Ströme aufnehmen und abgeben zu können, bekannt. Diese Fähigkeit begründet ihren weiterverbreiteten Einsatz in Elektrotechnik und Elektronik. Diese Fähigkeit ist auch in anderen Anwendungen wie der Elektromobilität, der Nutzung erneuerbarer Energiequellen und dem Einsatz in netzunabhängigen Geräte, hoch willkommen. Die nur geringe ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Konventionelle Kondensatoren sind für ihre Fähigkeit, hohe Ströme aufnehmen und abgeben zu können, bekannt. Diese Fähigkeit begründet ihren weiterverbreiteten Einsatz in Elektrotechnik und Elektronik. Diese Fähigkeit ist auch in anderen Anwendungen wie der Elektromobilität, der Nutzung erneuerbarer Energiequellen und dem Einsatz in netzunabhängigen Geräte, hoch willkommen. Die nur geringe
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Bose–Einstein Condensation in Dilute Gases

by C. J. Pethick, H. Smith ...

Since an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate, predicted by Einstein in 1925, was first produced in the laboratory in 1995, the study of ultracold Bose and Fermi gases has become one of the most active areas in contemporary physics. This book explains phenomena in ultracold gases from basic principles, without assuming a detailed knowledge of atomic, condensed matter, and nuclear physics. This new ... Read more

$106.99 USD

Since an atomic Bose-Einstein condensate, predicted by Einstein in 1925, was first produced in the laboratory in 1995, the study of ultracold Bose and Fermi gases has become one of the most active areas in contemporary physics. This book explains phenomena in ultracold gases from basic principles, without assuming a detailed knowledge of atomic, condensed matter, and nuclear physics. This new
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Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics

From Principles to Applications in Nanosystems

by Hatim Machrafi ...

Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics provides powerful tools departing not from empirical or statistical considerations but from fundamental thermodynamic laws, proposing final solutions that are readily usable and recognizable for students, researchers and industry. The book deals with methods that allow combining easily the present theory with other fields of science, such as fluid and solid ... Read more

$59.99 USD

Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics provides powerful tools departing not from empirical or statistical considerations but from fundamental thermodynamic laws, proposing final solutions that are readily usable and recognizable for students, researchers and industry. The book deals with methods that allow combining easily the present theory with other fields of science, such as fluid and solid
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Complex Fluid-Flows in Microfluidics

Edited by Francisco José Galindo-Rosales ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This monograph contains expert knowledge on complex fluid-flows in microfluidic devices. The topical spectrum includes, but is not limited to, aspects such as the analysis, experimental characterization, numerical simulations and numerical optimization. The target audience primarily comprises researchers who intend to embark on activities in microfluidics. The book can also be beneficial as ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This monograph contains expert knowledge on complex fluid-flows in microfluidic devices. The topical spectrum includes, but is not limited to, aspects such as the analysis, experimental characterization, numerical simulations and numerical optimization. The target audience primarily comprises researchers who intend to embark on activities in microfluidics. The book can also be beneficial as
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Handbook of Atmospheric Electrodynamics (1995)

Volume II

Edited by Hans Volland ...

Series series CRC Press Revivals
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

$110.99 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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Electrochemically Engineered Nanoporous Materials

Methods, Properties and Applications

Edited by Dusan Losic, Abel Santos ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides in-depth knowledge about the fabrications, structures, properties and applications of three outstanding electrochemically engineered nanoporous materials including porous silicon, nanoporous alumina and nanotubular titania. The book integrates three major themes describing these materials. The first theme is on porous silicon reviewing the methods for preparation by ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book provides in-depth knowledge about the fabrications, structures, properties and applications of three outstanding electrochemically engineered nanoporous materials including porous silicon, nanoporous alumina and nanotubular titania. The book integrates three major themes describing these materials. The first theme is on porous silicon reviewing the methods for preparation by
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The Augmented Spherical Wave Method

A Comprehensive Treatment

by Volker Eyert ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The Augmented Spherical Wave (ASW) method is one of the most powerful approaches to handle the requirements of finite basis sets in DFT calculations. It is particularly suited for the calculation of the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of solid-state materials. Recent developments allow application, in addition, to the elastic properties and phonon spectra. Due to the localized nature ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The Augmented Spherical Wave (ASW) method is one of the most powerful approaches to handle the requirements of finite basis sets in DFT calculations. It is particularly suited for the calculation of the electronic, magnetic, and optical properties of solid-state materials. Recent developments allow application, in addition, to the elastic properties and phonon spectra. Due to the localized nature
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Optical Absorption Spectra Calculated Using Linear-Scaling Density-Functional Theory

by Laura Ratcliff ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The development of linear-scaling density functional theory (LS-DFT) has made ab initio calculations on systems containing thousands of atoms possible. These systems range from nanostructures to biomolecules. These methods rely on the use of localized basis sets, which are optimised for the representation of occupied Kohn-Sham states but do not guarantee an accurate representation of the ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The development of linear-scaling density functional theory (LS-DFT) has made ab initio calculations on systems containing thousands of atoms possible. These systems range from nanostructures to biomolecules. These methods rely on the use of localized basis sets, which are optimised for the representation of occupied Kohn-Sham states but do not guarantee an accurate representation of the
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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

$188.99 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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Toxicity of Nanomaterials

Environmental and Healthcare Applications

Edited by Yvonne Lang, Suresh Pillai ...

Choice Recommended Title, April 2020This comprehensive book, edited by two leading experts in nanotechnology and bioengineering with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a detailed overview of the environmental and health impacts associated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.Special attention is given to nanomaterial toxicity during synthesis, production and application, and ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Choice Recommended Title, April 2020This comprehensive book, edited by two leading experts in nanotechnology and bioengineering with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a detailed overview of the environmental and health impacts associated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.Special attention is given to nanomaterial toxicity during synthesis, production and application, and
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MXenes for Sustainable Development

Comprehensive Insights and Innovative Applications

Edited by Virat Khanna, Rashmi Walvekar ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book serves as a detailed guide to MXenes and their diverse applications in various domains, helping to achieve sustainable development. It begins with a thorough exploration of the introduction, synthesis, and characterization of MXenes, laying the foundation for understanding their significance as key building blocks for sustainability. The subsequent sections delve into MXene's pivotal ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This book serves as a detailed guide to MXenes and their diverse applications in various domains, helping to achieve sustainable development. It begins with a thorough exploration of the introduction, synthesis, and characterization of MXenes, laying the foundation for understanding their significance as key building blocks for sustainability. The subsequent sections delve into MXene's pivotal
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A Practical Guide to Surface Metrology

by Michael Quinten ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers a genuinely practical introduction to the most commonly encountered opticaland non**-**optical systems used for the metrology and characterization of surfaces, including guidance on best practice, calibration, advantages and disadvantages, and interpretation of results. It enables the user to select the best approach in a given context.Most methods in surface metrology are based ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book offers a genuinely practical introduction to the most commonly encountered opticaland non**-**optical systems used for the metrology and characterization of surfaces, including guidance on best practice, calibration, advantages and disadvantages, and interpretation of results. It enables the user to select the best approach in a given context.Most methods in surface metrology are based
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Raman Spectroscopy in Graphene Related Systems

by Ado Jorio, Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Riichiro Saito, Gene Dresselhaus ...

Raman spectroscopy is the inelastic scattering of light by matter. Being highly sensitive to the physical and chemical properties of materials, as well as to environmental effects that change these properties, Raman spectroscopy is now evolving into one of the most important tools for nanoscience and nanotechnology. In contrast to usual microscopyrelated techniques, the advantages of using light ... Read more

$134.00 USD

Raman spectroscopy is the inelastic scattering of light by matter. Being highly sensitive to the physical and chemical properties of materials, as well as to environmental effects that change these properties, Raman spectroscopy is now evolving into one of the most important tools for nanoscience and nanotechnology. In contrast to usual microscopyrelated techniques, the advantages of using light
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Fiber Lasers

Edited by Oleg G. Okhotnikov ...

A comprehensive account of the latest developments and applications in this rapidly developing field, covering a wide range of topics, such as power scaling and short pulse generation, dispersion management and modeling, broadband supercontinuum generation and wavelength tailoring.The book brings together contributions from the world's leading experts at major collaborative research centers ... Read more

$135.00 USD

A comprehensive account of the latest developments and applications in this rapidly developing field, covering a wide range of topics, such as power scaling and short pulse generation, dispersion management and modeling, broadband supercontinuum generation and wavelength tailoring.The book brings together contributions from the world's leading experts at major collaborative research centers
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Quantum Monte-Carlo Programming

For Atoms, Molecules, Clusters, and Solids

by Wolfgang Schattke, Ricardo Díez Muiño ...

Quantum Monte Carlo is a large class of computer algorithms that simulate quantum systems to solve many body systems in order to investigate the electronic structure of many-body systems. This book presents a numeric approach to determine the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids.Because of the simplicity of its theoretical concept, the authors focus on the variational Quantum-Monte ... Read more

$75.00 USD

Quantum Monte Carlo is a large class of computer algorithms that simulate quantum systems to solve many body systems in order to investigate the electronic structure of many-body systems. This book presents a numeric approach to determine the electronic structure of atoms, molecules and solids.Because of the simplicity of its theoretical concept, the authors focus on the variational Quantum-Monte
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Supermaterials

Edited by M. Ausloos, Rudi Cloots, Marek Pekala, Gilbert Vacquier, Alan J. Hurd ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
What is a supermaterial? A concise definition is by no means obvious, but a clue can be obtained from the topics discussed here..In addition to superconductors, the reader will encounter magnetic effects of many kinds, including giant and even colossal ones, organic conductors, photoconductors, and even 400-year-old Japanese ceramics. Processing is a prominent pursuit in supermaterials research, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

What is a supermaterial? A concise definition is by no means obvious, but a clue can be obtained from the topics discussed here..In addition to superconductors, the reader will encounter magnetic effects of many kinds, including giant and even colossal ones, organic conductors, photoconductors, and even 400-year-old Japanese ceramics. Processing is a prominent pursuit in supermaterials research,
... Read more
Nucleation, Fabrication, and Competition in Antiferromagnetic Textures Studied with Coherent Resonant Soft X-ray Scattering

by Rourav Basak ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book makes significant strides in imaging, engineering, and understanding antiferromagnetic textures in complex quantum materials. Developing advanced resonant coherent soft X-ray scattering (RCSXS), the author discusses how nanoscale magnetic textures evolve to reveal inter-relation with other orders, with specific application to rare earth nickelates and iron intercalated niobium di-sulfide ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book makes significant strides in imaging, engineering, and understanding antiferromagnetic textures in complex quantum materials. Developing advanced resonant coherent soft X-ray scattering (RCSXS), the author discusses how nanoscale magnetic textures evolve to reveal inter-relation with other orders, with specific application to rare earth nickelates and iron intercalated niobium di-sulfide
... Read more
Multiblock Method for Fluid Flow

Concepts, Algorithms, and Applications

by Hansong Tang ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents the multiblock method, also known by other names such as the zonal method and the domain decomposition method. The multiblock method offers a systematic approach to tackle large-scale, intricate problems by breaking them down into smaller, more manageable sub-problems. The method addresses each sub-problem individually while accounting for its interconnections with the others, ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book presents the multiblock method, also known by other names such as the zonal method and the domain decomposition method. The multiblock method offers a systematic approach to tackle large-scale, intricate problems by breaking them down into smaller, more manageable sub-problems. The method addresses each sub-problem individually while accounting for its interconnections with the others,
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Perovskites for Next-Generation Wearable Technology

by Mahdi Darab, Amirmahmoud Bakhshayesh, Maryam Tajabadi ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book is a valuable guide for researchers, engineers, and enthusiasts seeking to understand how perovskites can revolutionize the wearable technology landscape. It covers various aspects, beginning with an introduction to wearable electronics and followed by an exploration of crucial materials for wearable devices. The text then delves into the properties, tunability, and characterization ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book is a valuable guide for researchers, engineers, and enthusiasts seeking to understand how perovskites can revolutionize the wearable technology landscape. It covers various aspects, beginning with an introduction to wearable electronics and followed by an exploration of crucial materials for wearable devices. The text then delves into the properties, tunability, and characterization
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