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Carbon Molecules and Materials

Edited by Ralph Setton, Patrick Bernier, Serge Lefrant ...

The unexpected recent discovery and synthesis of a new form of elemental carbon has initiated an abundance of papers on all aspects of the chemistry and physics of the carbon family. Carbon Molecules and Materials takes stock of the current understanding of these various solid forms and, more particularly, of the diamond, graphite and fullerenes. A ... Read more

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The unexpected recent discovery and synthesis of a new form of elemental carbon has initiated an abundance of papers on all aspects of the chemistry and physics of the carbon family. Carbon Molecules and Materials takes stock of the current understanding of these various solid forms and, more particularly, of the diamond, graphite and fullerenes. A
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Handbook of Nanophysics

Principles and Methods

Edited by Klaus D. Sattler ...

Series series Handbook of Nanophysics
Covering the key theories, tools, and techniques of this dynamic field, Handbook of Nanophysics: Principles and Methods elucidates the general theoretical principles and measurements of nanoscale systems. Each peer-reviewed chapter contains a broad-based introduction and enhances understanding of the state-of-the-art scientific content through fund ... Read more

$152.52 CAD

Covering the key theories, tools, and techniques of this dynamic field, Handbook of Nanophysics: Principles and Methods elucidates the general theoretical principles and measurements of nanoscale systems. Each peer-reviewed chapter contains a broad-based introduction and enhances understanding of the state-of-the-art scientific content through fund
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Quantitative Depth Profiling and Diffusion in Thin Films

by Jiangyong Wang, Xinliang Yan, Songyou Lian ...

This book is dedicated to the fields of quantitative depth profiling, diffusion, and surface segregation in thin solid films. It contains a curated collection of original research papers and authoritative reviews that address the latest theoretical advancements and practical applications related to the aforementioned fields. The book is structured into three parts, each offering in-depth insights ... Read more

$85.79 CAD

This book is dedicated to the fields of quantitative depth profiling, diffusion, and surface segregation in thin solid films. It contains a curated collection of original research papers and authoritative reviews that address the latest theoretical advancements and practical applications related to the aforementioned fields. The book is structured into three parts, each offering in-depth insights
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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

$115.29 CAD

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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Dynamics of Gas-Surface Interactions

Atomic-level Understanding of Scattering Processes at Surfaces

Edited by Ricardo Diez Muino, Heriberto Fabio Busnengo ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book gives a representative survey of the state of the art of research on gas-surface interactions. It provides an overview of the current understanding of gas surface dynamics and, in particular, of the reactive and non-reactive processes of atoms and small molecules at surfaces. Leading scientists in the field, both from the theoretical and the experimental sides, write in this book about ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book gives a representative survey of the state of the art of research on gas-surface interactions. It provides an overview of the current understanding of gas surface dynamics and, in particular, of the reactive and non-reactive processes of atoms and small molecules at surfaces. Leading scientists in the field, both from the theoretical and the experimental sides, write in this book about
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Scanning Probe Microscopy in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 3

Edited by Bharat Bhushan ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book presents the physical and technical foundation of the state of the art in applied scanning probe techniques. It constitutes a timely and comprehensive overview of SPM applications. The chapters in this volume relate to scanning probe microscopy techniques, characterization of various materials and structures and typical industrial applications, including topographic and dynamical surface ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book presents the physical and technical foundation of the state of the art in applied scanning probe techniques. It constitutes a timely and comprehensive overview of SPM applications. The chapters in this volume relate to scanning probe microscopy techniques, characterization of various materials and structures and typical industrial applications, including topographic and dynamical surface
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Amorphous Chalcogenide Semiconductors and Related Materials

by Keiji Tanaka, Koichi Shimakawa ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
"Amorphous Chalcogenide Semiconductors and Glasses" describes developments in the science and technology of this class of materials. This book offers an up-to-date treatment of chalcogenide glasses and amorphous semiconductors from basic principles to applications while providing the reader with the necessary theoretical background to understanding the material properties technology of this class ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

"Amorphous Chalcogenide Semiconductors and Glasses" describes developments in the science and technology of this class of materials. This book offers an up-to-date treatment of chalcogenide glasses and amorphous semiconductors from basic principles to applications while providing the reader with the necessary theoretical background to understanding the material properties technology of this class
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Particles, Sources, And Fields, Volume 2

by Julian Schwinger ...

Series series Frontiers in Physics
This classic book (volume two of three volumes) is almost exclusively concerned with quantum electrodynamics. As such, it is retrospective in its subject matter. The topics discussed range from anomalous magnetic moments and vacuum polarization, in a variety of applications, to the energy level displacements in hydrogenic atoms, with occasional excursions into nuclear and high-energy physics. ... Read more

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This classic book (volume two of three volumes) is almost exclusively concerned with quantum electrodynamics. As such, it is retrospective in its subject matter. The topics discussed range from anomalous magnetic moments and vacuum polarization, in a variety of applications, to the energy level displacements in hydrogenic atoms, with occasional excursions into nuclear and high-energy physics.
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Perturbative Aspects of the Deconfinement Transition

Beyond the Faddeev-Popov Paradigm

by Urko Reinosa ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers an original view of the color confinement/deconfinement transition that occurs in non-abelian gauge theories at high temperature and/or densities. It is grounded on the fact that the standard Faddeev-Popov gauge-fixing procedure in the Landau gauge is incomplete. The proper analysis of the low energy properties of non-abelian theories in this gauge requires, therefore, the ... Read more

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This book offers an original view of the color confinement/deconfinement transition that occurs in non-abelian gauge theories at high temperature and/or densities. It is grounded on the fact that the standard Faddeev-Popov gauge-fixing procedure in the Landau gauge is incomplete. The proper analysis of the low energy properties of non-abelian theories in this gauge requires, therefore, the
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NanoCarbon: A Wonder Material for Energy Applications

Volume 2: Fundamentals and Advancement for Energy Storage Applications

Edited by Ram K. Gupta ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book is part of a 2 volume book series that provides current, state-of-the-art knowledge, fundamentals of electrochemistry, design strategies, and future challenges in carbon-based materials for electrochemical energy production and storage devices. The key goals for nanocarbons based electrochemical devices are to provide safe operation, sustainability, high energy and power density, long ... Read more

$318.99 CAD

This book is part of a 2 volume book series that provides current, state-of-the-art knowledge, fundamentals of electrochemistry, design strategies, and future challenges in carbon-based materials for electrochemical energy production and storage devices. The key goals for nanocarbons based electrochemical devices are to provide safe operation, sustainability, high energy and power density, long
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Advanced Characterization Techniques for Thin Film Solar Cells

Edited by Daniel Abou-Ras, Thomas Kirchartz, Uwe Rau ...

The book focuses on advanced characterization methods for thin-film solar cells that have proven their relevance both for academic and corporate photovoltaic research and development. After an introduction to thin-film photovoltaics, highly experienced experts report on device and materials characterization methods such as electroluminescence analysis, capacitance spectroscopy, and various ... Read more

$372.99 CAD

The book focuses on advanced characterization methods for thin-film solar cells that have proven their relevance both for academic and corporate photovoltaic research and development. After an introduction to thin-film photovoltaics, highly experienced experts report on device and materials characterization methods such as electroluminescence analysis, capacitance spectroscopy, and various
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Einführung in die Festkörperphysik

by Philip Hofmann ...

Solch eine kurze, und knappe Einführung in die Festkörperphysik gab es noch nicht: In kompakter und leicht verständlicher Form führt der Autor den Leser and Phänomene und Konzepte heran, wobei trotz der Kürze mit Kapiteln zu Magnetismus, Halbleitern, Supraleitern, Dielektrischen Materialien und Nanostrukturen alle wichtigen Gebiete abgedeckt werden.Die gelungene didaktische Aufbereitung ermöglicht ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

Solch eine kurze, und knappe Einführung in die Festkörperphysik gab es noch nicht: In kompakter und leicht verständlicher Form führt der Autor den Leser and Phänomene und Konzepte heran, wobei trotz der Kürze mit Kapiteln zu Magnetismus, Halbleitern, Supraleitern, Dielektrischen Materialien und Nanostrukturen alle wichtigen Gebiete abgedeckt werden.Die gelungene didaktische Aufbereitung ermöglicht
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Solid State Physics

by J. R. Hook, H. E. Hall ...

Series series Manchester Physics Series
This Second Edition is aimed at students taking a firstcourse in this subject, although it will also be of interest toprofessional physicists and electronic engineers requiring a graspof the fundamentals of this important area of physics. Basicconcepts are introduced in an easily accessible context: forexample, wave propagation in crystals is introduced using one-andtwo-dimensional geometries. ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

This Second Edition is aimed at students taking a firstcourse in this subject, although it will also be of interest toprofessional physicists and electronic engineers requiring a graspof the fundamentals of this important area of physics. Basicconcepts are introduced in an easily accessible context: forexample, wave propagation in crystals is introduced using one-andtwo-dimensional geometries.
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HfO2-Based Ferroelectric Materials

Fabrication, Characterization and Device Applications

Edited by Xubing Lu ...

Explores HfO2-based ferroelectrics for memory, sensing, and advanced electronic applicationsFerroelectric hafnium oxide (HfO2)-based materials have transformed the field of electronic materials and device design, offering pathways to overcome long-standing barriers in scalability, compatibility, and reliability. The emergence of robust ferroelectricity in doped HfO2 has revolutionized both ... Read more

$177.99 CAD

Explores HfO2-based ferroelectrics for memory, sensing, and advanced electronic applicationsFerroelectric hafnium oxide (HfO2)-based materials have transformed the field of electronic materials and device design, offering pathways to overcome long-standing barriers in scalability, compatibility, and reliability. The emergence of robust ferroelectricity in doped HfO2 has revolutionized both
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Principles of Semiconductor Processes and Device Technology

by Zhigang Zang, Qingkai Qian ...

From fundamental physics to frontier devices in semiconductor technologySemiconductor devices underpin modern electronics, from power systems to optical sensors and light emitters. Principles of Semiconductor Processes and Device Technology delivers detailed coverage spanning fundamental physics through advanced fabrication techniques. Written by professors Zhigang Zang and Qingkai Qian of ... Read more

$143.99 CAD

From fundamental physics to frontier devices in semiconductor technologySemiconductor devices underpin modern electronics, from power systems to optical sensors and light emitters. Principles of Semiconductor Processes and Device Technology delivers detailed coverage spanning fundamental physics through advanced fabrication techniques. Written by professors Zhigang Zang and Qingkai Qian of
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Calculations and Simulations of Low-Dimensional Materials

Tailoring Properties for Applications

by Ying Dai, Wei Wei, Yandong Ma, Chengwang Niu ...

Calculations and Simulations of Low-Dimensional MaterialsA comprehensive guide to methods for calculating and simulating the properties of low-dimensional materialsTwo-dimensional materials are those, such as graphene and 2D oxides, whose thickness is so small as to approach the atomic scale. Potential applications for these materials exist in an enormous range of scientific and industrial fields. ... Read more

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Calculations and Simulations of Low-Dimensional MaterialsA comprehensive guide to methods for calculating and simulating the properties of low-dimensional materialsTwo-dimensional materials are those, such as graphene and 2D oxides, whose thickness is so small as to approach the atomic scale. Potential applications for these materials exist in an enormous range of scientific and industrial fields.
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Graphitic Carbon Nitride

Innovations in Energy, Environment, and Biomedical Applications

by Muhammad Ahsaan Bari, Zaka Ullah ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis, properties, and multifunctional applications of g-C₃N₄, with a strong emphasis on its role in solving critical global challenges. As the world faces escalating challenges related to energy scarcity and environmental pollution, the demand for sustainable solutions has never been greater. Over the past four decades, global energy ... Read more

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the synthesis, properties, and multifunctional applications of g-C₃N₄, with a strong emphasis on its role in solving critical global challenges. As the world faces escalating challenges related to energy scarcity and environmental pollution, the demand for sustainable solutions has never been greater. Over the past four decades, global energy
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Physics Thinking for the Life Sciences

by Lars Holm Øgendal ...

This textbook provides an introduction to the physics of life science, focusing on applying physics thinking to understanding biological systems such as whole organisms, organs, single cells, biomolecules, or materials of biological origin (e.g. foodstuffs).It is divided into three parts, the first explores macroscopic physics. Chapters discuss motion, force, and energy and apply these concepts to ... Read more

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This textbook provides an introduction to the physics of life science, focusing on applying physics thinking to understanding biological systems such as whole organisms, organs, single cells, biomolecules, or materials of biological origin (e.g. foodstuffs).It is divided into three parts, the first explores macroscopic physics. Chapters discuss motion, force, and energy and apply these concepts to
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The Nature of X-Rays and Their Interactions with Matter—Volume I

Semi-Classical Concepts

by Joachim Stöhr ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Volume I of the second edition, subtitled Semi-Classical Concepts, presents x-ray science through the semi-classical framework of light and matter.The opening chapter, Introduction and Overview, remains largely unchanged from the first edition. It sets the stage for both volumes of the new edition by reviewing the revolutionary advances in x-ray science driven by synchrotron radiation sources and ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

Volume I of the second edition, subtitled Semi-Classical Concepts, presents x-ray science through the semi-classical framework of light and matter.The opening chapter, Introduction and Overview, remains largely unchanged from the first edition. It sets the stage for both volumes of the new edition by reviewing the revolutionary advances in x-ray science driven by synchrotron radiation sources and
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Next-Generation Nanomaterials for Sustainable Engineering

Edited by Shrikaant Kulkarni ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book serves as a comprehensive resource on the transformative role of nanomaterials in advancing sustainable engineering practices. It bridges cutting-edge developments in nanotechnology with the urgent need for sustainable solutions, demonstrating how these innovative materials can address global challenges related to energy, the environment, and resource management. It aims to equip readers ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

This book serves as a comprehensive resource on the transformative role of nanomaterials in advancing sustainable engineering practices. It bridges cutting-edge developments in nanotechnology with the urgent need for sustainable solutions, demonstrating how these innovative materials can address global challenges related to energy, the environment, and resource management. It aims to equip readers
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Atomic Force Microscopy and Atomic Manipulation

An Inquiry into Matter

by Franz J. Giessibl ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
What does it take to see a single atom — or to pick one up and move it? This book takes the reader to the frontier of the very small: atomic force microscopy at its ultimate resolution, force spectroscopy on individual bonds, and the use of the probe tip to manipulate matter atom by atom. It develops both the experimental technique and the underlying theory, examining the origins of interatomic ... Read more

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What does it take to see a single atom — or to pick one up and move it? This book takes the reader to the frontier of the very small: atomic force microscopy at its ultimate resolution, force spectroscopy on individual bonds, and the use of the probe tip to manipulate matter atom by atom. It develops both the experimental technique and the underlying theory, examining the origins of interatomic
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Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Inventive Material Science Applications

ICIMA 2023

Edited by V. Bindhu, João Manuel R. S. Tavares, Stefan Talu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book is a collection of best selected research papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Inventive Material Science Applications (ICIMA 2023) organized by PPG Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India, during May 11–12, 2023. The book includes original research by material science researchers toward developing a compact and efficient functional elements and structures for micro- ... Read more

$280.49 CAD

The book is a collection of best selected research papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Inventive Material Science Applications (ICIMA 2023) organized by PPG Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India, during May 11–12, 2023. The book includes original research by material science researchers toward developing a compact and efficient functional elements and structures for micro-
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Physics of Quantum Rings

Edited by Vladimir M. Fomin ...

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

$166.49 CAD

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

by Alexander E. Filippov, Stanislav N. Gorb ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Basic laws of nature are rather simple, but observed biological structures and their dynamic behaviors are unbelievably complicated. This book is devoted to a study of this “strange” relationship by applying mathematical modeling to various structures and phenomena in biology, such as surface patterns, bioadhesion, locomotion, predator-prey behavior, seed dispersal, etc. and revealing a kind of ... Read more

$128.09 CAD

Basic laws of nature are rather simple, but observed biological structures and their dynamic behaviors are unbelievably complicated. This book is devoted to a study of this “strange” relationship by applying mathematical modeling to various structures and phenomena in biology, such as surface patterns, bioadhesion, locomotion, predator-prey behavior, seed dispersal, etc. and revealing a kind of
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