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Solid State Physics

A Primer

by Luciano Colombo ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This book is a self-contained undergraduate textbook in solid state physics. Most excellent existing textbooks in this area are aimed at advanced students and/or have an encyclopaedic content, therefore, they are often overwhelmingly difficult and/or too wide for undergraduates. On the contrary, this book is designed to accompany a one-semester, second or third-year course aimed at a tutorial ... Read more

$68.99 USD

This book is a self-contained undergraduate textbook in solid state physics. Most excellent existing textbooks in this area are aimed at advanced students and/or have an encyclopaedic content, therefore, they are often overwhelmingly difficult and/or too wide for undergraduates. On the contrary, this book is designed to accompany a one-semester, second or third-year course aimed at a tutorial
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First-Principles Calculations for Cathode, Electrolyte and Anode Battery Materials

by Miss Thi Han Nguyen, Hsin-Yi Liu, Dr Hai Duong Pham, Miss Thi My Duyen Huynh, Mr Ming-Hsiu Tsai, Professor Phung My Loan Le, Professor Wen-Dung Hsu, Mr Khuong Dien Vo, Dr. Wei-Bang Li ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This book presents the first-principles calculations that can be used to determine the essential chemical and physical characteristics of cathode, electrolyte and anode materials in ion-based batteries. Methods for evaluating and analysing the first-principles results are discussed in detail, and the theoretical framework is illustrated for each system. This text is ideal as a reference for ... Read more

$114.99 USD

This book presents the first-principles calculations that can be used to determine the essential chemical and physical characteristics of cathode, electrolyte and anode materials in ion-based batteries. Methods for evaluating and analysing the first-principles results are discussed in detail, and the theoretical framework is illustrated for each system. This text is ideal as a reference for
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Order, Disorder And Criticality: Advanced Problems Of Phase Transition Theory - Volume 6

by Yurij Holovatch ...

This book is the sixth volume of reviews on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, with the first five volumes appearing in 2004, 2007, 2012, 2015, and 2018. It aims to provide an overview of those aspects of criticality and related topics that have attracted much attention due to the recent contributions. The six chapters discuss criticality of complex systems, where the ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book is the sixth volume of reviews on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, with the first five volumes appearing in 2004, 2007, 2012, 2015, and 2018. It aims to provide an overview of those aspects of criticality and related topics that have attracted much attention due to the recent contributions. The six chapters discuss criticality of complex systems, where the
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Fundamentals of ⁵⁷Fe Mössbauer Spectrometry

by R. Justin Joseyphus, Jean-Marc Greneche ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book highlights the fundamental concepts related to 57Fe Mössbauer spectrometry, useful for graduate students and researchers. The first three chapters present essential topics related to nuclear, quantum mechanics and magnetism. The final parts of the book focus on the fundamentals and applications of 57Fe Mössbauer spectrometry. As Mössbauer spectrometry is used by students and researchers ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book highlights the fundamental concepts related to 57Fe Mössbauer spectrometry, useful for graduate students and researchers. The first three chapters present essential topics related to nuclear, quantum mechanics and magnetism. The final parts of the book focus on the fundamentals and applications of 57Fe Mössbauer spectrometry. As Mössbauer spectrometry is used by students and researchers
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Structure of Materials

An Introduction to Crystallography, Diffraction and Symmetry

by Marc De Graef, Michael E. McHenry ...

This highly readable, popular textbook for upper undergraduates and graduates comprehensively covers the fundamentals of crystallography and symmetry, applying these concepts to a large range of materials. New to this edition are more streamlined coverage of crystallography, additional coverage of magnetic point group symmetry and updated material on extraterrestrial minerals and rocks. New ... Read more

$75.99 USD

This highly readable, popular textbook for upper undergraduates and graduates comprehensively covers the fundamentals of crystallography and symmetry, applying these concepts to a large range of materials. New to this edition are more streamlined coverage of crystallography, additional coverage of magnetic point group symmetry and updated material on extraterrestrial minerals and rocks. New
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Transport in Nanostructures

by David K. Ferry, Stephen M. Goodnick, Jonathan Bird ...

The advent of semiconductor structures whose characteristic dimensions are smaller than the mean free path of carriers has led to the development of novel devices, and advances in theoretical understanding of mesoscopic systems or nanostructures. This book has been thoroughly revised and provides a much-needed update on the very latest experimental research into mesoscopic devices and develops a ... Read more

$107.99 USD

The advent of semiconductor structures whose characteristic dimensions are smaller than the mean free path of carriers has led to the development of novel devices, and advances in theoretical understanding of mesoscopic systems or nanostructures. This book has been thoroughly revised and provides a much-needed update on the very latest experimental research into mesoscopic devices and develops a
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Thin Films and Coatings

Engineering Applications

Edited by Ali Dad Chandio, Iftikhar Ahmed Channa ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the fundamentals of thin films and coatings, including deposition techniques and material properties. The book showcases real-world applications in electronics, optics, nanotechnology, and aerospace, highlighting how these materials improve performance and durability. It also explores emerging trends such as smart coatings and sustainable options, making it a comprehensive ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book highlights the fundamentals of thin films and coatings, including deposition techniques and material properties. The book showcases real-world applications in electronics, optics, nanotechnology, and aerospace, highlighting how these materials improve performance and durability. It also explores emerging trends such as smart coatings and sustainable options, making it a comprehensive
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Gentle Introduction To Knots, Links And Braids, A

by Ruben Aldrovandi, Roldao Da Rocha Jr ...

The interface between Physics and Mathematics has been increasingly spotlighted by the discovery of algebraic, geometric, and topological properties in physical phenomena. A profound example is the relation of noncommutative geometry, arising from algebras in mathematics, to the so-called quantum groups in the physical viewpoint. Two apparently unrelated puzzles — the solubility of some lattice ... Read more

$41.99 USD

The interface between Physics and Mathematics has been increasingly spotlighted by the discovery of algebraic, geometric, and topological properties in physical phenomena. A profound example is the relation of noncommutative geometry, arising from algebras in mathematics, to the so-called quantum groups in the physical viewpoint. Two apparently unrelated puzzles — the solubility of some lattice
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Surface Photovoltage Analysis Of Photoactive Materials

by Thomas Dittrich, Steffen Fengler ...

Surface photovoltage (SPV) techniques provide information about photoactive materials with respect to charge separation in space. This book aims to share experience in measuring and analyzing SPV signals and addresses researchers and developers interested in learning more about and in applying SPV methods. For this purpose, basics about processes in photoactive materials and principles of SPV ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Surface photovoltage (SPV) techniques provide information about photoactive materials with respect to charge separation in space. This book aims to share experience in measuring and analyzing SPV signals and addresses researchers and developers interested in learning more about and in applying SPV methods. For this purpose, basics about processes in photoactive materials and principles of SPV
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Creating Materials with a Desired Refraction Coefficient (Second Edition)

by Alexander G. Ramm ...

Series series IOP ebooks
In Ramm’s second edition on refraction coefficient the author shares his recipe for creating materials with a desired refraction coefficient and solves the many-body wave scattering problem for many small impedance bodies. Technical problems are described which, when solved, make this theory practically applicable. It also provides physical and mathematical arguments for the possibility to produce ... Read more

$68.99 USD

In Ramm’s second edition on refraction coefficient the author shares his recipe for creating materials with a desired refraction coefficient and solves the many-body wave scattering problem for many small impedance bodies. Technical problems are described which, when solved, make this theory practically applicable. It also provides physical and mathematical arguments for the possibility to produce
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Endless Quests: Theory, Experiments And Applications Of Frontiers Of Superconductivity

by Jiangdi Fan ...

Series Book 7 - Peking University-world Scientific Advanced Physics Series
The book is devoted to advancing and developing the frontiers of superconductivity; in particular, the theory of the Diagrammatic Iteration Approach (DIA), described in Chapter 1, is unique in the community of superconductivity.The application of DIA to electron correlation effects has allowed the tough issue of strongly-coupled electron systems to be solved, which is important for high ... Read more

$91.99 USD

The book is devoted to advancing and developing the frontiers of superconductivity; in particular, the theory of the Diagrammatic Iteration Approach (DIA), described in Chapter 1, is unique in the community of superconductivity.The application of DIA to electron correlation effects has allowed the tough issue of strongly-coupled electron systems to be solved, which is important for high
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High-Tc Superconductivity

The Excitonic Coulomb Perspective

by Nie Luo, George H. Miley ...

The exciton mechanism of high-Tc superconductivity in copper oxides was initially proposed by Prof. J. Bardeen. His insight is largely shared by another luminary in superconductivity, Prof. V. L. Ginzburg. The main author of the book, Dr. Nie Luo, was motivated by their insights to give a geometrical explanation to the excitonic Coulomb interaction and has developed a unique formalism to ... Read more

$149.99 USD

The exciton mechanism of high-Tc superconductivity in copper oxides was initially proposed by Prof. J. Bardeen. His insight is largely shared by another luminary in superconductivity, Prof. V. L. Ginzburg. The main author of the book, Dr. Nie Luo, was motivated by their insights to give a geometrical explanation to the excitonic Coulomb interaction and has developed a unique formalism to
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Kernenergie/Kernkraftwerke

by Paul Lindner ...

Referat / Aufsatz (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Physik - Kernphysik, Teilchenphysik, Note: 1, J.-A.-Schubert Gymnasium, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kernenergie- die scheinbar saubere Energiequelle wenn man die dunklen Rauchschwaden über Kohlekraftwerken aufsteigen sieht. Das ist sie eigentlich auch, wenn man bedenkt, dass ein Atomkraftwerk ein fast in sich geschlossener Kreislauf ist ... Read more

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Referat / Aufsatz (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Physik - Kernphysik, Teilchenphysik, Note: 1, J.-A.-Schubert Gymnasium, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kernenergie- die scheinbar saubere Energiequelle wenn man die dunklen Rauchschwaden über Kohlekraftwerken aufsteigen sieht. Das ist sie eigentlich auch, wenn man bedenkt, dass ein Atomkraftwerk ein fast in sich geschlossener Kreislauf ist
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The Underwater World for Digital Data Transmission

by Parikshit N. Mahalle, Pooja A. Shelar, Gitanjali R. Shinde, Nilanjan Dey ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book covers all small details about Underwater Sensor Networks (UWSN). Researchers can use this book as a prerequisite before starting any research on underwater networks or underwater applications. This book covers the introduction, challenges, different architectural models for UWSN, various attacks on UWSN, underwater applications, and networking layers. The target audience includes ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book covers all small details about Underwater Sensor Networks (UWSN). Researchers can use this book as a prerequisite before starting any research on underwater networks or underwater applications. This book covers the introduction, challenges, different architectural models for UWSN, various attacks on UWSN, underwater applications, and networking layers. The target audience includes
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Copper Electrodeposition for Nanofabrication of Electronics Devices

Edited by Masayuki Yokoi, Kazuo Kondo, Dale P. Barkey, Rohan N. Akolkar ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book discusses the scientific mechanism of copper electrodeposition and it's wide range of applications. The book will cover everything from the basic fundamentals to practical applications. In addition, the book will also cover important topics such as: • ULSI wiring material based upon copper nanowiring • Printed circuit boards • Stacked semiconductors • Through Silicon Via • Smooth copper ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book discusses the scientific mechanism of copper electrodeposition and it's wide range of applications. The book will cover everything from the basic fundamentals to practical applications. In addition, the book will also cover important topics such as: • ULSI wiring material based upon copper nanowiring • Printed circuit boards • Stacked semiconductors • Through Silicon Via • Smooth copper
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Chirality, Magnetism and Magnetoelectricity

Separate Phenomena and Joint Effects in Metamaterial Structures

Edited by Eugene Kamenetskii ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book discusses theoretical and experimental advances in metamaterial structures, which are of fundamental importance to many applications in microwave and optical-wave physics and materials science. Metamaterial structures exhibit time-reversal and space-inversion symmetry breaking due to the effects of magnetism and chirality. The book addresses the characteristic properties of various ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book discusses theoretical and experimental advances in metamaterial structures, which are of fundamental importance to many applications in microwave and optical-wave physics and materials science. Metamaterial structures exhibit time-reversal and space-inversion symmetry breaking due to the effects of magnetism and chirality. The book addresses the characteristic properties of various
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Nitric Oxide Sensing

Edited by Sagarika Bhattacharya, Subhra Samanta, Biswarup Chakraborty ...

Although nitric oxide (NO) is an important biological signaling molecule, its free-radical electronic configuration makes it a most reactive molecule and the scariest colorless gas causing immense environmental and health hazards. Detection of NO levels in biological samples and in the atmosphere is therefore crucial. In the past few years, extensive efforts have been devoted to developing many ... Read more

$149.99 USD

Although nitric oxide (NO) is an important biological signaling molecule, its free-radical electronic configuration makes it a most reactive molecule and the scariest colorless gas causing immense environmental and health hazards. Detection of NO levels in biological samples and in the atmosphere is therefore crucial. In the past few years, extensive efforts have been devoted to developing many
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The Sol to Gel Transition

by Plinio Innocenzi ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides an in-depth introduction to the sol to gel transition in inorganic and hybrid organic-inorganic systems, one of the most important chemical-physical transitions and the basis of the sol-gel process. Familiarity with the fundamental chemistry and physics of this transition is essential for students in chemistry and materials science through academic and industry researchers ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book provides an in-depth introduction to the sol to gel transition in inorganic and hybrid organic-inorganic systems, one of the most important chemical-physical transitions and the basis of the sol-gel process. Familiarity with the fundamental chemistry and physics of this transition is essential for students in chemistry and materials science through academic and industry researchers
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Electrospun Nanofibers

Fabrication, Functionalisation and Applications

Edited by Santosh Kumar Tiwari, Kashma Sharma, Vishal Sharma, Vijay Kumar ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The book provides an up-to-date account of the various techniques of fabrication & functionalization of electrospun nanofibers as well as recent advancements. An overview of the advanced applications of such techniques in different areas is also presented. Both experimental and theoretical approaches related to electrospun nanofibers are covered along with a discussion on the inherent properties ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The book provides an up-to-date account of the various techniques of fabrication & functionalization of electrospun nanofibers as well as recent advancements. An overview of the advanced applications of such techniques in different areas is also presented. Both experimental and theoretical approaches related to electrospun nanofibers are covered along with a discussion on the inherent properties
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Emergenz

Strukturen der Selbstorganisation in Natur und Technik

by Klaus-Dieter Sedlacek ...

Das Universum erschien bis ins 19. Jahrhundert wie ein ablaufendes mechanisches Uhrwerk. Der Schock kam im frühen 20. Jahrhundert mit dem Aufkommen der Quantenmechanik. Die Anwendung der klassischen Gesetze auf Atome führte zu hoffnungslos falschen Ergebnissen. Atome verhalten sich überhaupt nicht wie Billardkugeln: Flüssigkeiten und Feststoffe sind ein Zusammenschluss von Quantenobjekten zu ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Das Universum erschien bis ins 19. Jahrhundert wie ein ablaufendes mechanisches Uhrwerk. Der Schock kam im frühen 20. Jahrhundert mit dem Aufkommen der Quantenmechanik. Die Anwendung der klassischen Gesetze auf Atome führte zu hoffnungslos falschen Ergebnissen. Atome verhalten sich überhaupt nicht wie Billardkugeln: Flüssigkeiten und Feststoffe sind ein Zusammenschluss von Quantenobjekten zu
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Acute and Chronic Neural Stimulation via Mechano-Sensitive Ion Channels

by Andy Kah Ping Tay ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes the tools, developed by the author, for perturbing endogenous mechano-sensitive ion channels for magneto-mechanical neuro-modulation. He explores the ways in which these tools compare against existing ones such as electricity, chemicals, optogenetics, and techniques like thermos/magneto-genetics. The author also reports on two platforms—magnetic ratcheting and magnetic ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book describes the tools, developed by the author, for perturbing endogenous mechano-sensitive ion channels for magneto-mechanical neuro-modulation. He explores the ways in which these tools compare against existing ones such as electricity, chemicals, optogenetics, and techniques like thermos/magneto-genetics. The author also reports on two platforms—magnetic ratcheting and magnetic
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Layered Two-Dimensional Heterostructures and Their Tunneling Characteristics

by Sergio C. de la Barrera ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis demonstrates that layered heterostructures of two-dimensional crystals graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, and transition metal dichalcogenides provide new and interesting interlayer transport phenomena. Low-energy electron microscopy is employed to study the surface of atomically thin WSe2 prepared by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition on epitaxial graphene substrates, and a ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This thesis demonstrates that layered heterostructures of two-dimensional crystals graphene, hexagonal boron nitride, and transition metal dichalcogenides provide new and interesting interlayer transport phenomena. Low-energy electron microscopy is employed to study the surface of atomically thin WSe2 prepared by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition on epitaxial graphene substrates, and a
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Dislocations in Solids

by John P. Hirth, Ladislas Kubin ...

Series Book 15 - Dislocations in Solids
Bacon and Osetsky present an atomistic model of dislocation-particle interactions in metal systems, including irradiated materials. This work is important in simulating actual behavior, removing earlier reliance on assumed mechanisms for dislocation motion. New mechanisms for dislocation generation under shock loading are presented by Meyers et al. These models provide a basis for understanding ... Read more

$319.99 USD

Bacon and Osetsky present an atomistic model of dislocation-particle interactions in metal systems, including irradiated materials. This work is important in simulating actual behavior, removing earlier reliance on assumed mechanisms for dislocation motion. New mechanisms for dislocation generation under shock loading are presented by Meyers et al. These models provide a basis for understanding
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Frontiers of Fundamental Physics FFP16

Fundamental Physics and Physics Education

Edited by Ekrem Aydiner, Burra G. Sidharth, Marisa Michelini, Christian Corda ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is a collection of contributions presented at the 16th annual international symposium “Frontiers of Fundamental Physics” (FFP16), supported by Istanbul University. As a document of the latest occurrence of this very important gathering, it presents the most recent advances in fundamental physics and physics teaching. For nearly fifteen years, the FFP has attracted some of the greatest ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book is a collection of contributions presented at the 16th annual international symposium “Frontiers of Fundamental Physics” (FFP16), supported by Istanbul University. As a document of the latest occurrence of this very important gathering, it presents the most recent advances in fundamental physics and physics teaching. For nearly fifteen years, the FFP has attracted some of the greatest
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