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Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)/Halloysite Nanotube (HNT) Nanocomposites

Additively Manufactured Using Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)

by Wendy Triadji Nugroho, Yu Dong, Alokesh Pramanik ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the novel development of additively manufactured polyurethane (PU)/halloysite nanotube (HNT) nanocomposites with the optimisation of 3D printing parameters in fused deposition modelling (FDM) and nanofiller contents to influence dimensional accuracy, surface roughness, mechanical and thermal properties, as well as shape memory behaviour for potential widespread applications in ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book highlights the novel development of additively manufactured polyurethane (PU)/halloysite nanotube (HNT) nanocomposites with the optimisation of 3D printing parameters in fused deposition modelling (FDM) and nanofiller contents to influence dimensional accuracy, surface roughness, mechanical and thermal properties, as well as shape memory behaviour for potential widespread applications in
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Order Parameters of Quantum Materials and Electron Microscopy

Edited by Jing Zhu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights measurement methods for order parameters of quantum materials using electron spectroscopy. Quantum materials are a research hotspot in condensed matter physics. Their various phases and macroscopic properties are closely related to multiple order parameters in materials, including lattice, charge, spin, orbit, and topology. Modern advanced electron microscopy provides a ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book highlights measurement methods for order parameters of quantum materials using electron spectroscopy. Quantum materials are a research hotspot in condensed matter physics. Their various phases and macroscopic properties are closely related to multiple order parameters in materials, including lattice, charge, spin, orbit, and topology. Modern advanced electron microscopy provides a
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Stress-Induced Local Phase Transformations Near Cracks and Dislocations

The Field-Theoretical Approach

by Alexei Boulbitch, Alexander Korzhenevskii ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book introduces a powerful new framework for describing the states and dynamics of heterophase solids subjected to inhomogeneous stress fields. It serves both as an accessible introduction to the underlying theory and as a specialized monograph that deepens understanding of crack and dislocation behavior related to phase transformation. It addresses the interaction between such ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

This book introduces a powerful new framework for describing the states and dynamics of heterophase solids subjected to inhomogeneous stress fields. It serves both as an accessible introduction to the underlying theory and as a specialized monograph that deepens understanding of crack and dislocation behavior related to phase transformation. It addresses the interaction between such
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Scale Invariance in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

by Edson Denis Leonel ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book aims to explore the scale invariance present in certain nonlinear dynamical systems. We will discuss both ordinary differential equations (ODEs) and discrete-time maps. The loss of predictability in the temporal evolution of nearby initial conditions, and the resulting exponential divergence of their trajectories in phase space, leads to the concept of chaos. Some observables studied in ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book aims to explore the scale invariance present in certain nonlinear dynamical systems. We will discuss both ordinary differential equations (ODEs) and discrete-time maps. The loss of predictability in the temporal evolution of nearby initial conditions, and the resulting exponential divergence of their trajectories in phase space, leads to the concept of chaos. Some observables studied in
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Anomalous Fluctuations and Crystallization in Active Matter

by Yuta Kuroda ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents theoretical analyses and numerical simulations of fluctuations and crystallization in simple active matter systems. It begins with a comprehensive review of models of self-propelled particles, the common features of fluctuations in active fluids, and crystalline order in two-dimensional active solids. After presenting numerical results based on simple particle models, a ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book presents theoretical analyses and numerical simulations of fluctuations and crystallization in simple active matter systems. It begins with a comprehensive review of models of self-propelled particles, the common features of fluctuations in active fluids, and crystalline order in two-dimensional active solids. After presenting numerical results based on simple particle models, a
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Nanomaterials

Synthesis and Applications

Edited by Dheeraj Kumar Singh, Ambesh Dixit ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book examines the impact and scope of nanotechnology in various sectors. It begins with a historical context for understanding the application of optoelectronics and discussing its role in modern technology. The book highlights ecological remediation techniques discussing the critical role of nanotechnology in addressing environmental challenges and restoring ecosystems. The book presents ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book examines the impact and scope of nanotechnology in various sectors. It begins with a historical context for understanding the application of optoelectronics and discussing its role in modern technology. The book highlights ecological remediation techniques discussing the critical role of nanotechnology in addressing environmental challenges and restoring ecosystems. The book presents
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Introduction to Semiconductor Devices for Engineering Students

by Leonid Tsybeskov ...

This textbook provides a highly focused overview of the physics and materials science of semiconductors and introductory analysis of semiconductor devices. It will be foundational reading for those planning to dedicate their professional careers to the development of novel semiconductor materials and devices.Introduction to Semiconductor Devices for Engineering Students discusses the energy band ... Read more

$96.18 CAD

This textbook provides a highly focused overview of the physics and materials science of semiconductors and introductory analysis of semiconductor devices. It will be foundational reading for those planning to dedicate their professional careers to the development of novel semiconductor materials and devices.Introduction to Semiconductor Devices for Engineering Students discusses the energy band
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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

$179.39 CAD

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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Advance Communication and Computational Devices

Proceedings of ICACCD 2024

Edited by Devasis Pradhan, Celso Barbosa Carvalho, Alessandro Bruno, Mangesh M. Ghonge ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers selected research papers presented at first International Conference on Advance Communication and Computational Devices (ICACCD 2024). The book showcases cutting-edge research and technological advancements in the field of advanced communication and computational devices. The book focusses on topics such as AI in healthcare and life science, virtual reality and intelligent ... Read more

$357.39 CAD

This book gathers selected research papers presented at first International Conference on Advance Communication and Computational Devices (ICACCD 2024). The book showcases cutting-edge research and technological advancements in the field of advanced communication and computational devices. The book focusses on topics such as AI in healthcare and life science, virtual reality and intelligent
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Six Months in the Life of a Detector Physicist

by L. Poley ...

Series series Discovering Physics
This book aims to make the everyday life of a particle physicist working on one small part of one of the biggest experiments in the world – CERN’s Large Hadron Collider - accessible to the general public: how does it work, why is it so difficult, and how do they manage to make it work anyway?Chapters count down over a six-month period during which the author joined a new institute and was put in ... Read more

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This book aims to make the everyday life of a particle physicist working on one small part of one of the biggest experiments in the world – CERN’s Large Hadron Collider - accessible to the general public: how does it work, why is it so difficult, and how do they manage to make it work anyway?Chapters count down over a six-month period during which the author joined a new institute and was put in
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Synthesis and Applications of Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites

Edited by Imran Uddin, Irfan Ahmad ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book brings together multiple aspects of the recent research conducted in the field of nanotechnology covering topics such as the synthesis of various nanoparticles, nanorods, graphene, graphene oxide-metal composites, characterization of these materials, and ample aspects of various applications including in heavy metal sensing, optoelectronic devices, gas sensing, solar cells, biomedical ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book brings together multiple aspects of the recent research conducted in the field of nanotechnology covering topics such as the synthesis of various nanoparticles, nanorods, graphene, graphene oxide-metal composites, characterization of these materials, and ample aspects of various applications including in heavy metal sensing, optoelectronic devices, gas sensing, solar cells, biomedical
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Classical Statistical Mechanics with Nested Sampling

by Robert John Nicholas Baldock ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis develops a nested sampling algorithm into a black box tool for directly calculating the partition function, and thus the complete phase diagram of a material, from the interatomic potential energy function. It represents a significant step forward in our ability to accurately describe the finite temperature properties of materials. In principle, the macroscopic phases of matter are ... Read more

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This thesis develops a nested sampling algorithm into a black box tool for directly calculating the partition function, and thus the complete phase diagram of a material, from the interatomic potential energy function. It represents a significant step forward in our ability to accurately describe the finite temperature properties of materials. In principle, the macroscopic phases of matter are
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Memorial Volume for Tai Tsun Wu

A Pioneer of Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

by Sau Lan Wu, Hung Cheng, Wasikul Islam, Barry McCoy, John Myers ...

Tai Tsun Wu (1933–2024) passed away in July 2024 at the age of 90, leaving behind a towering legacy that continues to shape the frontiers of theoretical and mathematical physics. A prodigious talent, he earned his PhD in applied physics from Harvard University at the age of 22, and was soon named a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows — before beginning a professorship career at Harvard ... Read more

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Tai Tsun Wu (1933–2024) passed away in July 2024 at the age of 90, leaving behind a towering legacy that continues to shape the frontiers of theoretical and mathematical physics. A prodigious talent, he earned his PhD in applied physics from Harvard University at the age of 22, and was soon named a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows — before beginning a professorship career at Harvard
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Introduction to Topological Quantum Matter & Quantum Computation

by Tudor D. Stanescu ...

What is "topological" about topological quantum states? How many types of topological quantum phases are there? What is a zero-energy Majorana mode, how can it be realized in a solid-state system, and how can it be used as a platform for topological quantum computation? What is quantum computation and what makes it different from classical computation?Addressing these and other related questions, ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

What is "topological" about topological quantum states? How many types of topological quantum phases are there? What is a zero-energy Majorana mode, how can it be realized in a solid-state system, and how can it be used as a platform for topological quantum computation? What is quantum computation and what makes it different from classical computation?Addressing these and other related questions,
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Nanomaterials for Sustainable Development

Opportunities and Future Perspectives

Edited by Rajaram S. Mane, Rashmi P. Sharma, Amruta P. Kanakdande ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights recent advances in variety of nanomaterials classes including metal chalcogenides, metal oxides/hydroxides, polymer, metal-organic frameworks, and hybrid nanostructures, with a focus on their properties, synthesis methods, and key applications. It also offers detailed coverage on the toxicity aspects with possible solution. Additionally, it provides complete and comprehensive ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book highlights recent advances in variety of nanomaterials classes including metal chalcogenides, metal oxides/hydroxides, polymer, metal-organic frameworks, and hybrid nanostructures, with a focus on their properties, synthesis methods, and key applications. It also offers detailed coverage on the toxicity aspects with possible solution. Additionally, it provides complete and comprehensive
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Phase Field Theory in Materials Physics

The Hodograph Equation

by Peter Galenko ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book deals with the use of the hodograph equation in phase transformations in condensed matter, especially, for crystallization and solidification processes. The main focus of the book is the interpretation of the phase-field equations for isotropic and anisotropic interfaces based on the advanced Gibbs–Thomson and Herring conditions, respectively. Beginning with the basic ideas behind the ... Read more

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This book deals with the use of the hodograph equation in phase transformations in condensed matter, especially, for crystallization and solidification processes. The main focus of the book is the interpretation of the phase-field equations for isotropic and anisotropic interfaces based on the advanced Gibbs–Thomson and Herring conditions, respectively. Beginning with the basic ideas behind the
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Hydrogen in Engineering Metallic Materials

From Atomic-Level Interactions to Mechanical Properties

by V. G. Gavriljuk, V. M. Shyvaniuk, S. M. Teus ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book analyzes the effect of hydrogen on the atomic-level interactions in metals, detailing the corresponding changes in the physical properties of crystal lattice defects, diffusion, and phase transformations in metallic materials as a result of hydrogen loading. It presents a novel derivation of the structure of stacking faults, the mobility of dislocations, and short-range atomic order in ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book analyzes the effect of hydrogen on the atomic-level interactions in metals, detailing the corresponding changes in the physical properties of crystal lattice defects, diffusion, and phase transformations in metallic materials as a result of hydrogen loading. It presents a novel derivation of the structure of stacking faults, the mobility of dislocations, and short-range atomic order in
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Shock Phenomena in Granular and Porous Materials

Edited by Tracy J. Vogler, D. Anthony Fredenburg ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Granular forms of common materials such as metals and ceramics, sands and soils, porous energetic materials (explosives, reactive mixtures), and foams exhibit interesting behaviors due to their heterogeneity and critical length scale, typically commensurate with the grain or pore size. Under extreme conditions of impact, granular and porous materials display highly localized phenomena such as ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

Granular forms of common materials such as metals and ceramics, sands and soils, porous energetic materials (explosives, reactive mixtures), and foams exhibit interesting behaviors due to their heterogeneity and critical length scale, typically commensurate with the grain or pore size. Under extreme conditions of impact, granular and porous materials display highly localized phenomena such as
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Redox-active Polymers for Energy Storage and Medical Devices

Edited by Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan ...

Redox-active polymers, which are known for their ability to undergo reversible redox reactions, are paving the way for more efficient and sustainable batteries, as well as revolutionary advances in medical devices. This book, Redox-active Polymers for Energy Storage and Medical Devices, is a comprehensive and focused exploration of these cutting-edge materials. It discusses a variety of topics, ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

Redox-active polymers, which are known for their ability to undergo reversible redox reactions, are paving the way for more efficient and sustainable batteries, as well as revolutionary advances in medical devices. This book, Redox-active Polymers for Energy Storage and Medical Devices, is a comprehensive and focused exploration of these cutting-edge materials. It discusses a variety of topics,
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Order, Disorder And Critically: Advanced Problems Of Phase Transition Theory - Volume 4

by Yurij Holovatch ...

This book is the fourth in the series of review papers on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, the first three volumes appeared in 2004, 2007, and 2012. It presents reviews in those aspects of criticality and related subjects that have currently attracted much attention due to new and essential contributions. The contents are divided into five chapters, and they include: ... Read more

$46.19 CAD

This book is the fourth in the series of review papers on advanced problems of phase transitions and critical phenomena, the first three volumes appeared in 2004, 2007, and 2012. It presents reviews in those aspects of criticality and related subjects that have currently attracted much attention due to new and essential contributions. The contents are divided into five chapters, and they include:
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Introduction to Quantum Metrology

Quantum Standards and Instrumentation

by Waldemar Nawrocki ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the theory of quantum effects used in metrology and results of the author’s own research in the field of quantum electronics. The book provides also quantum measurement standards used in many branches of metrology for electrical quantities, mass, length, time and frequency. This book represents the first comprehensive survey of quantum metrology problems. As a scientific survey, ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book presents the theory of quantum effects used in metrology and results of the author’s own research in the field of quantum electronics. The book provides also quantum measurement standards used in many branches of metrology for electrical quantities, mass, length, time and frequency. This book represents the first comprehensive survey of quantum metrology problems. As a scientific survey,
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Flash Memories

Economic Principles of Performance, Cost and Reliability Optimization

by Detlev Richter ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The subject of this book is to introduce a model-based quantitative performance indicator methodology applicable for performance, cost and reliability optimization of non-volatile memories. The complex example of flash memories is used to introduce and apply the methodology. It has been developed by the author based on an industrial 2-bit to 4-bit per cell flash development project. For the first ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

The subject of this book is to introduce a model-based quantitative performance indicator methodology applicable for performance, cost and reliability optimization of non-volatile memories. The complex example of flash memories is used to introduce and apply the methodology. It has been developed by the author based on an industrial 2-bit to 4-bit per cell flash development project. For the first
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Fundamentals of the Physics of Solids

Volume 3 - Normal, Broken-Symmetry, and Correlated Systems

by Jenö Sólyom ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book is the third of a three-volume series written by the same author. It aims to deliver a comprehensive and self-contained account of the fundamentals of the physics of solids. In the presentation of the properties and experimentally observed phenomena together with the basic concepts and theoretical methods, it goes far beyond most classic texts. The essential features of various ... Read more

$370.19 CAD

This book is the third of a three-volume series written by the same author. It aims to deliver a comprehensive and self-contained account of the fundamentals of the physics of solids. In the presentation of the properties and experimentally observed phenomena together with the basic concepts and theoretical methods, it goes far beyond most classic texts. The essential features of various
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Manuel Cardona

Memories and Reminiscences

Edited by Klaus Ensslin, Luis Viña ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book pays tribute to an extraordinary researcher and personality, Manuel Cardona. He had significant influence in the development of science and inside the scientific community. The book consists of contributions by former collaborators and students of Prof. Manuel Cardona. The short contributions deal with personal encounters with Manuel Cardona describing his extraordinary personality. This ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book pays tribute to an extraordinary researcher and personality, Manuel Cardona. He had significant influence in the development of science and inside the scientific community. The book consists of contributions by former collaborators and students of Prof. Manuel Cardona. The short contributions deal with personal encounters with Manuel Cardona describing his extraordinary personality. This
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