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Nanotechnology in Conductive Inks

Physical Performance Under Dynamic Mechanical Loading

by Mohd Azli Salim, Chonlatee Photong, Norhisham Ismail ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the electrical, mechanical, and material characteristics of graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) and carbon black (CB) nanocomposite conductive inks, developed for wearable electronics. These inks were printed on flexible substrates using four distinct patterns—straight, curved, square, and zigzag—and tested under cyclic bending, tensile, and torsional stress to simulate real-world ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book highlights the electrical, mechanical, and material characteristics of graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) and carbon black (CB) nanocomposite conductive inks, developed for wearable electronics. These inks were printed on flexible substrates using four distinct patterns—straight, curved, square, and zigzag—and tested under cyclic bending, tensile, and torsional stress to simulate real-world
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Pioneering Women of Solid-State Physics

Breaking Boundaries

by Jill S. Tietjen, Mehmet C. Ozturk ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides an intimate look into the lives and careers of five groundbreaking women in solid-state physics: Mildred Dresselhaus, Elsa Garmire, Myriam Sarachik, Gertrude Neumark, and Esther Conwell. Supplemented with material gained through candid interviews, the book reveals the personal and professional challenges they faced in a male-dominated field, from battling gender stereotypes to ... Read more

$102.49 CAD

This book provides an intimate look into the lives and careers of five groundbreaking women in solid-state physics: Mildred Dresselhaus, Elsa Garmire, Myriam Sarachik, Gertrude Neumark, and Esther Conwell. Supplemented with material gained through candid interviews, the book reveals the personal and professional challenges they faced in a male-dominated field, from battling gender stereotypes to
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Magnetic Skyrmions and Topological Insulators for Spintronics Applications

by Hamed Vakili ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book employs end-to-end materials-to-systems modeling to show how topological properties of emerging quantum materials can be useful as low-power accelerators of classical computing hardware in edge intelligence. Skyrmions are ultra-small and topologically protected, so that their self-focusing, notch-driven synchronization and current-driven placement along a racetrack can be used to encode ... Read more

$217.79 CAD

This book employs end-to-end materials-to-systems modeling to show how topological properties of emerging quantum materials can be useful as low-power accelerators of classical computing hardware in edge intelligence. Skyrmions are ultra-small and topologically protected, so that their self-focusing, notch-driven synchronization and current-driven placement along a racetrack can be used to encode
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Next-Generation High-Speed Electronics and Optoelectronics

Volume 1

Edited by Aritra Acharyya, Angsuman Sarkar, Mariya Aleksandrova ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book explores the state-of-the-art advancements in the terahertz (THz), millimeter-wave (mm-wave), and infrared (IR) technologies. By bridging the gap between electronics and photonics, it explores wide-bandgap semiconductors, nanostructures, nanomaterials, photonic integration, and quantum confinement technologies, linking foundational physics with practical applications. Challenges such as ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book explores the state-of-the-art advancements in the terahertz (THz), millimeter-wave (mm-wave), and infrared (IR) technologies. By bridging the gap between electronics and photonics, it explores wide-bandgap semiconductors, nanostructures, nanomaterials, photonic integration, and quantum confinement technologies, linking foundational physics with practical applications. Challenges such as
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Coherent Terahertz Control and Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Layered Antiferromagnets

by Batyr Ilyas ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis presents new insights into the strong interactions among electronic, lattice, spin, and orbital degrees of freedom in layered magnetic materials, as well as their emergent properties. Using a suite of spectroscopic techniques, both in equilibrium and out-of-equilibrium settings, several important findings have been made. In a family of transition metal thiophosphates, a novel bound ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This thesis presents new insights into the strong interactions among electronic, lattice, spin, and orbital degrees of freedom in layered magnetic materials, as well as their emergent properties. Using a suite of spectroscopic techniques, both in equilibrium and out-of-equilibrium settings, several important findings have been made. In a family of transition metal thiophosphates, a novel bound
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Analysis of Piezoelectric Semiconductor Structures

by Jiashi Yang ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the mechanics of piezoelectric semiconductor structures where the main electromechanical coupling of interest is the interaction between mechanical fields and semiconduction. This volume stands as the first full book treatment of this multi-physical subject from the mechanics angle. The analysis of piezoelectric semiconductor structures and devices is an emerging and rapidly ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book presents the mechanics of piezoelectric semiconductor structures where the main electromechanical coupling of interest is the interaction between mechanical fields and semiconduction. This volume stands as the first full book treatment of this multi-physical subject from the mechanics angle. The analysis of piezoelectric semiconductor structures and devices is an emerging and rapidly
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The Life, Science and Times of Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov

Pioneer of Soviet Cryogenics

by L. J. Reinders ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book describes the life, times and science of the Soviet physicist Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov (1901-1937). From 1926 to 1930 Shubnikov worked in Leiden where he was the co-discoverer of the Shubnikov-De Haas effect. After his return to the Soviet Union he founded in Kharkov in Ukraine the first low-temperature laboratory in the Soviet Union, which in a very short time became the foremost ... Read more

$108.89 CAD

This book describes the life, times and science of the Soviet physicist Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov (1901-1937). From 1926 to 1930 Shubnikov worked in Leiden where he was the co-discoverer of the Shubnikov-De Haas effect. After his return to the Soviet Union he founded in Kharkov in Ukraine the first low-temperature laboratory in the Soviet Union, which in a very short time became the foremost
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Narrow Plasmon Resonances in Hybrid Systems

by Philip A. Thomas ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Advances in understanding the interactions between light and subwavelength materials have enabled the author and his collaborators to tailor unique optical responses at the nanoscale. In particular, metallic nanostructures capable of supporting surface plasmons can be designed to possess spectrally narrow plasmon resonances, which are of particular interest due to their exceptional sensitivity to ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

Advances in understanding the interactions between light and subwavelength materials have enabled the author and his collaborators to tailor unique optical responses at the nanoscale. In particular, metallic nanostructures capable of supporting surface plasmons can be designed to possess spectrally narrow plasmon resonances, which are of particular interest due to their exceptional sensitivity to
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Modern Problems of the Physics of Liquid Systems

Selected Reviews from the 8th International Conference “Physics of Liquid Matter: Modern Problems”, Kyiv, Ukraine, May 18-22, 2018

Edited by Leonid A. Bulavin, Limei Xu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents a collection of selected reviews from PLMMP 2018 that address modern problems in the fields of liquids, solutions and confined systems, critical phenomena, as well as colloidal and biological systems. The papers focus on state-of-the-art developments in the contemporary physics of liquid matter, and are divided into four parts: (i) water and water systems, (ii) physical–chemical ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book presents a collection of selected reviews from PLMMP 2018 that address modern problems in the fields of liquids, solutions and confined systems, critical phenomena, as well as colloidal and biological systems. The papers focus on state-of-the-art developments in the contemporary physics of liquid matter, and are divided into four parts: (i) water and water systems, (ii) physical–chemical
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Renormalization Group Analysis of Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions in Driven Disordered Systems

by Taiki Haga ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book investigates phase transitions and critical phenomena in disordered systems driven out of equilibrium. First, the author derives a dimensional reduction property that relates the long-distance physics of driven disordered systems to that of lower dimensional pure systems. By combining this property with a modern renormalization group technique, the critical behavior of random field spin ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book investigates phase transitions and critical phenomena in disordered systems driven out of equilibrium. First, the author derives a dimensional reduction property that relates the long-distance physics of driven disordered systems to that of lower dimensional pure systems. By combining this property with a modern renormalization group technique, the critical behavior of random field spin
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The Selected Models of the Mesostructure of Composites

Percolation, Clusters, and Force Fields

by Alexander Herega ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the role of mesostructure on the properties of composite materials. A complex percolation model is developed for the material structure containing percolation clusters of phases and interior boundaries. Modeling of technological cracks and the percolation in the Sierpinski carpet are described. The interaction of mesoscopic interior boundaries of the material, including the ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book presents the role of mesostructure on the properties of composite materials. A complex percolation model is developed for the material structure containing percolation clusters of phases and interior boundaries. Modeling of technological cracks and the percolation in the Sierpinski carpet are described. The interaction of mesoscopic interior boundaries of the material, including the
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Nanoporous Carbons for Soft and Flexible Energy Devices

Edited by Francesca Borghi, Francesca Soavi, Paolo Milani ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides an interesting snapshot of new research within the fields of flexible and soft devices which use porous carbon-based materials. The increase in demand for soft and flexible electronics, electrochemical energy storage/conversion systems, piezoresistive pressure sensors has promoted the development of new strategies for the synthesis and integration of nanoporous carbon (NPC) into ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book provides an interesting snapshot of new research within the fields of flexible and soft devices which use porous carbon-based materials. The increase in demand for soft and flexible electronics, electrochemical energy storage/conversion systems, piezoresistive pressure sensors has promoted the development of new strategies for the synthesis and integration of nanoporous carbon (NPC) into
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Topological and Quantum Materials Explained

A Practical Guide for Engineers, Physicists, and Quantum Computing Practitioners

by C. Louis-Charles ...

Topological and Quantum Materials Explained is a thirteen-chapter practical guide for the engineers, physicists, materials scientists, and quantum computing practitioners building the next generation of quantum devices. Set inside fictional Axiom Quantum, the book follows the four-person team of physicist, materials engineer, device engineer, and technical lead as they move from foundational ... Read more

$14.00 CAD

Topological and Quantum Materials Explained is a thirteen-chapter practical guide for the engineers, physicists, materials scientists, and quantum computing practitioners building the next generation of quantum devices. Set inside fictional Axiom Quantum, the book follows the four-person team of physicist, materials engineer, device engineer, and technical lead as they move from foundational
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High Temperature Superconducting Magnetic Levitation(高温超导磁浮)

by 王家素，王素玉 ...

本书是专门从事高温超导磁悬浮及其应用研究的西南交通大学超导技术研究所（"交大超导"小组）近20年研究总结。该小组研究属于应用物理和电工理论与新技术学科交叉领域。高温超导磁悬浮理论及其应用包括两个方面：轴对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性及其在轴承和飞轮储能上的应用；平移对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性及其在轨道交通和发射系统中的应用。本小组于九十年代初着眼于后者。1999年研制成功高温超导磁悬浮研究专用装置，首先研究了平移对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性，利用所获得的理论和基础技术成果，于2000年研制成功世界第一辆载人高温超导磁悬浮实验车"世纪号"。其后十余年又研制了两台专用研究设备，继续深化平移对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性研究的同时，开展了轴对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性，尤其是高温超导磁悬浮飞轮储能、超高速车及发射的应用理论和技术基础的研究。本书翔实反映这些实验研究结果 ... Read more

$32.89 CAD

本书是专门从事高温超导磁悬浮及其应用研究的西南交通大学超导技术研究所（"交大超导"小组）近20年研究总结。该小组研究属于应用物理和电工理论与新技术学科交叉领域。高温超导磁悬浮理论及其应用包括两个方面：轴对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性及其在轴承和飞轮储能上的应用；平移对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性及其在轨道交通和发射系统中的应用。本小组于九十年代初着眼于后者。1999年研制成功高温超导磁悬浮研究专用装置，首先研究了平移对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性，利用所获得的理论和基础技术成果，于2000年研制成功世界第一辆载人高温超导磁悬浮实验车"世纪号"。其后十余年又研制了两台专用研究设备，继续深化平移对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性研究的同时，开展了轴对称场中高温超导体块材的电磁特性，尤其是高温超导磁悬浮飞轮储能、超高速车及发射的应用理论和技术基础的研究。本书翔实反映这些实验研究结果
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Electronic Structure Methods for Complex Materials

The orthogonalized linear combination of atomic orbitals

by Prof Wai-Yim Ching, Dr Paul Rulis ...

Density functional theory (DFT) has blossomed in the past few decades into a powerful tool that is used by experimentalists and theoreticians alike. This book highlights the extensive contributions that the DFT-based OLCAO method has made to progress in this field, and it demonstrates its competitiveness for performing ab initio calculations on large and complex models of practical systems. A ... Read more

$128.79 CAD

Density functional theory (DFT) has blossomed in the past few decades into a powerful tool that is used by experimentalists and theoreticians alike. This book highlights the extensive contributions that the DFT-based OLCAO method has made to progress in this field, and it demonstrates its competitiveness for performing ab initio calculations on large and complex models of practical systems. A
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Proceedings of Gravity, Strings and Fields

A Conference in Honour of Gordon Semenoff

Edited by Manu Paranjape, Daniel Carney, Bum-Hoon Lee, Taejin Lee ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is a treasured documentation of the talks given at the meeting authors have organized. Gordon Semenoff has left a legacy of influence in the theoretical physics community in Canada and globally. His contributions to the field are far-reaching and significant. He is held in the highest esteem by world-renowned. Authors are celebrating his 70th birthday with this conference. All of the ... Read more

$217.79 CAD

This book is a treasured documentation of the talks given at the meeting authors have organized. Gordon Semenoff has left a legacy of influence in the theoretical physics community in Canada and globally. His contributions to the field are far-reaching and significant. He is held in the highest esteem by world-renowned. Authors are celebrating his 70th birthday with this conference. All of the
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Newtonian Dynamics

An Introduction

by Richard Fitzpatrick ...

This textbook provides a comprehensive review of Newtonian dynamics at a level suitable for undergraduate physics students. It demonstrates that Newton’s three laws of motion, combined with a few simple force laws, not only can describe the motions of everyday objects observed on the surface of the Earth, but can also account for the motions of celestial objects seen in the sky. It helps bridge ... Read more

$96.18 CAD

This textbook provides a comprehensive review of Newtonian dynamics at a level suitable for undergraduate physics students. It demonstrates that Newton’s three laws of motion, combined with a few simple force laws, not only can describe the motions of everyday objects observed on the surface of the Earth, but can also account for the motions of celestial objects seen in the sky. It helps bridge
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Superconductivity

Basics and Applications to Magnets

by R.G. Sharma ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the basics of superconductivity and applications of superconducting magnets. It explains the phenomenon of superconductivity, describes theories of superconductivity, and discusses type II and high-temperature cuprate superconductors. The main focus of the book is the application of superconducting magnets in accelerators, fusion reactors and other advanced applications such as ... Read more

$318.99 CAD

This book presents the basics of superconductivity and applications of superconducting magnets. It explains the phenomenon of superconductivity, describes theories of superconductivity, and discusses type II and high-temperature cuprate superconductors. The main focus of the book is the application of superconducting magnets in accelerators, fusion reactors and other advanced applications such as
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A Journey into Reciprocal Space (Second Edition)

A crystallographer’s perspective

by Emeritus Professor Anthony Michael Glazer ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This is a substantially revised and expanded second edition of a book published in theConcise series. The book has been considerably extended and a number of correctionshave been made to the text and diagrams. A new chapter (7) has also been added, ondistortion mode analysis. Many new diagrams have been added and the topics have beenexplained more fully and with more attention to detail. This book ... Read more

$174.79 CAD

This is a substantially revised and expanded second edition of a book published in theConcise series. The book has been considerably extended and a number of correctionshave been made to the text and diagrams. A new chapter (7) has also been added, ondistortion mode analysis. Many new diagrams have been added and the topics have beenexplained more fully and with more attention to detail. This book
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Advanced Electrochemical Materials in Energy Conversion and Storage

Edited by Junbo Hou ...

Series series Emerging Materials and Technologies
This book focuses on novel electrochemical materials particularly designed for specific energy applications. It presents the relationship between materials properties, state-of-the-art processing, and device performance and sheds light on the research, development, and deployment (RD&D) trend of emerging materials and technologies in this field.Features:Emphasizes electrochemical materials applied ... Read more

$105.80 CAD

This book focuses on novel electrochemical materials particularly designed for specific energy applications. It presents the relationship between materials properties, state-of-the-art processing, and device performance and sheds light on the research, development, and deployment (RD&D) trend of emerging materials and technologies in this field.Features:Emphasizes electrochemical materials applied
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Noble Metal Nanoparticles

Preparation, Composite Nanostructures, Biodecoration and Collective Properties

by Ignác Capek ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book introduces the reader the chemistry of reaction approaches by which noble metal nanoparticles are synthesized, including synthetic approaches using the Brust–Schiffrin method , a high-temperature solution-phase synthesis, polymer and biological entities, weak and strong reducing and capping agents, the low and high temperatures, various additives and various novel approaches such as ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book introduces the reader the chemistry of reaction approaches by which noble metal nanoparticles are synthesized, including synthetic approaches using the Brust–Schiffrin method , a high-temperature solution-phase synthesis, polymer and biological entities, weak and strong reducing and capping agents, the low and high temperatures, various additives and various novel approaches such as
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Polymer Crystallization II

From Chain Microstructure to Processing

Edited by Giovanni Carlo Alfonso, Finizia Auriemma, Claudio De Rosa ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The series Advances in Polymer Science presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in polymer and biopolymer science. It covers all areas of research in polymer and biopolymer science including chemistry, physical chemistry, physics, material science. The thematic volumes are addressed to scientists, whether at universities or in industry, who wish to keep abreast of the important ... Read more

$280.49 CAD

The series Advances in Polymer Science presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in polymer and biopolymer science. It covers all areas of research in polymer and biopolymer science including chemistry, physical chemistry, physics, material science. The thematic volumes are addressed to scientists, whether at universities or in industry, who wish to keep abreast of the important
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Exactly Solvable Models In Many-body Theory

by Norman H March, Giuseppe G N Angilella ...

The book reviews several theoretical, mostly exactly solvable, models for selected systems in condensed states of matter, including the solid, liquid, and disordered states, and for systems of few or many bodies, both with boson, fermion, or anyon statistics. Some attention is devoted to models for quantum liquids, including superconductors and superfluids. Open problems in relativistic fields and ... Read more

$51.69 CAD

The book reviews several theoretical, mostly exactly solvable, models for selected systems in condensed states of matter, including the solid, liquid, and disordered states, and for systems of few or many bodies, both with boson, fermion, or anyon statistics. Some attention is devoted to models for quantum liquids, including superconductors and superfluids. Open problems in relativistic fields and
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High Power Laser-Matter Interaction

by Peter Mulser, Dieter Bauer ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Introduction and handbook to high- power laser-matter interaction, laser generated plasma, nonlinear waves, particle acceleration, nonlinear optics, nonlinear dynamics, radiation transport. The book provides a systematic review of the major results and developments of the past 25 years. ... Read more

$267.69 CAD

Introduction and handbook to high- power laser-matter interaction, laser generated plasma, nonlinear waves, particle acceleration, nonlinear optics, nonlinear dynamics, radiation transport. The book provides a systematic review of the major results and developments of the past 25 years.
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