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Morphology and Dynamics of Bottlebrush Polymers

by Karin J. Bichler ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This thesis makes significant advances to the understanding of bottlebrush polymers. While bottlebrushes have received much attention due to the recent discovery of their unprecedented properties, including supersoftness, ultra-low viscosity, and hyperelasticity, this thesis is the first fundamental investigation at the molecular level that comprises structure and dynamics. Neutron scattering ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This thesis makes significant advances to the understanding of bottlebrush polymers. While bottlebrushes have received much attention due to the recent discovery of their unprecedented properties, including supersoftness, ultra-low viscosity, and hyperelasticity, this thesis is the first fundamental investigation at the molecular level that comprises structure and dynamics. Neutron scattering
... Read more
Non-Bloch Band Theory of Non-Hermitian Systems

by Kazuki Yokomizo ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book constructs a non-Bloch band theory and studies physics described by non-Hermitian Hamiltonian in terms of the theory proposed here.In non-Hermitian crystals, the author introduces the non-Bloch band theory which produces an energy spectrum in the limit of a large system size. The energy spectrum is then calculated from a generalized Brillouin zone for a complex Bloch wave number. While a ... Read more

$152.09 USD

This book constructs a non-Bloch band theory and studies physics described by non-Hermitian Hamiltonian in terms of the theory proposed here.In non-Hermitian crystals, the author introduces the non-Bloch band theory which produces an energy spectrum in the limit of a large system size. The energy spectrum is then calculated from a generalized Brillouin zone for a complex Bloch wave number. While a
... Read more
Two-Dimensional Nanostructured Semiconductors for Clean Energy Solutions

Edited by Gurpreet Singh Selopal, Puneet Kaur, Rahul ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the synthesis, design, and applications of two-dimensional semiconductors for clean energy solutions and technologies. These semiconductor nanostructures serve as a transformative platform, with tunable properties arising from quantum confinement and unique surface phenomena, making them essential for innovation in electronics, photonics, energy storage, ... Read more

$161.09 USD

This book offers an in-depth exploration of the synthesis, design, and applications of two-dimensional semiconductors for clean energy solutions and technologies. These semiconductor nanostructures serve as a transformative platform, with tunable properties arising from quantum confinement and unique surface phenomena, making them essential for innovation in electronics, photonics, energy storage,
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"Beyond Space-Time: A New Quantum Theory of Gravity"

by ROGELIO PEREZ CASADIEGO ...

What if gravity is neither a fundamental force nor a curvature of space-time, but an emergent phenomenon, born of quantum and thermodynamic principles? What if the mysterious "dark matter" is not composed of exotic particles, but is ordinary baryonic matter in extreme states of quantum cold?In An Effective Theory of Quantum Gravity, researcher Rogelio Pérez Casadiego presents a revolutionary ... Read more

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What if gravity is neither a fundamental force nor a curvature of space-time, but an emergent phenomenon, born of quantum and thermodynamic principles? What if the mysterious "dark matter" is not composed of exotic particles, but is ordinary baryonic matter in extreme states of quantum cold?In An Effective Theory of Quantum Gravity, researcher Rogelio Pérez Casadiego presents a revolutionary
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Proceedings of the 5th International Scientific and Practical Symposium on Materials Science and Physics

MST2025, December 24–26, 2025, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Edited by Arthur Gibadullin, Geetha Devi, Ramazon Abdullozoda ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the process of developing new materials and the possibilities of their implementation in production. The V International Scientific and Practical Symposium “Materials Science and Physics”, held on December 24–26, 2025, brought together researchers from around the world to discuss recent advances in physics, materials science, and the development of new materials. The event ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This book discusses the process of developing new materials and the possibilities of their implementation in production. The V International Scientific and Practical Symposium “Materials Science and Physics”, held on December 24–26, 2025, brought together researchers from around the world to discuss recent advances in physics, materials science, and the development of new materials. The event
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Ion Implantation and Annealing Applications, Science and Technology

Contributions from IIT School, Edition 2026

Edited by Wilfried Lerch, Michael I. Current ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book is a new, comprehensive, tutorial-style reference from the IIT2026 school that unifies ion implantation and annealing, guiding the reader from historical context and fundamental beam physics through to full process integration in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. It uniquely combines rigorous coverage of ion sources, beam transport, implanter and annealer hardware, and state of the ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This book is a new, comprehensive, tutorial-style reference from the IIT2026 school that unifies ion implantation and annealing, guiding the reader from historical context and fundamental beam physics through to full process integration in advanced semiconductor manufacturing. It uniquely combines rigorous coverage of ion sources, beam transport, implanter and annealer hardware, and state of the
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Nanotechnology in Modern Medicine

Edited by Sanjeeva Witharana, M. T. Napagoda ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the applications of nanotechnology in modern medicine. Today we are living in a world of fast-changing behavior and lifestyles. Despite health and wellbeing are often pronounced and enforced, the diseases and illnesses are emerging in different forms, at an alarming rate. Protecting the mankind is becoming ever more challenging. In this backdrop, medicine needs new approaches ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book highlights the applications of nanotechnology in modern medicine. Today we are living in a world of fast-changing behavior and lifestyles. Despite health and wellbeing are often pronounced and enforced, the diseases and illnesses are emerging in different forms, at an alarming rate. Protecting the mankind is becoming ever more challenging. In this backdrop, medicine needs new approaches
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Introduction to Topological Defects and Solitons

In Liquid Crystals, Magnets, and Related Materials

by Jonathan V. Selinger ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook introduces topological defects and solitons at a level suitable for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in physics and materials science. It avoids the formal mathematics of topology, and instead concentrates on the physical properties of these topological structures.The first half of the book concentrates on fundamental principles of defects and solitons, and ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This textbook introduces topological defects and solitons at a level suitable for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in physics and materials science. It avoids the formal mathematics of topology, and instead concentrates on the physical properties of these topological structures.The first half of the book concentrates on fundamental principles of defects and solitons, and
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An Algebraic Approach to the Many-Electron Problem

by Jaroslav Zamastil, Tereza Uhlířová ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents an algebraic approach to the coupled cluster method for many-electron systems, pioneered by Josef Paldus. Using field methods along with an algebraic, rather than diagrammatic, approach facilitates a way of deriving the coupled cluster method which is readily understandable at the graduate level. The book begins with the notion of the quantized electron field and shows how the N ... Read more

$44.99 USD

This book presents an algebraic approach to the coupled cluster method for many-electron systems, pioneered by Josef Paldus. Using field methods along with an algebraic, rather than diagrammatic, approach facilitates a way of deriving the coupled cluster method which is readily understandable at the graduate level. The book begins with the notion of the quantized electron field and shows how the N
... Read more
Geometry, Topology and Operator Algebras

Global Analysis, Invariants and Their Significance in Theoretical Physics

Edited by Alexander Cardona, Andrés F. Reyes Lega ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary intersections between geometry, topology, and theoretical physics, emphasizing their mathematical foundations and applications. Originating from lectures presented by experts during two summer schools held in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, the book reflects the synergy between global analysis, operator algebras, and their role in modern ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary intersections between geometry, topology, and theoretical physics, emphasizing their mathematical foundations and applications. Originating from lectures presented by experts during two summer schools held in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, the book reflects the synergy between global analysis, operator algebras, and their role in modern
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Room Temperature Superconductivity

by Turing Editorial Team ...

This book is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About Superconductivity, the century-long quest to build a material where electricity flows with zero resistance.What would change if wires stopped wasting energy as heat?Superconductivity sounds almost magical: current that never fades, magnets strong enough to levitate trains, machines that could reshape medicine, fusion, transport, ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About Superconductivity, the century-long quest to build a material where electricity flows with zero resistance.What would change if wires stopped wasting energy as heat?Superconductivity sounds almost magical: current that never fades, magnets strong enough to levitate trains, machines that could reshape medicine, fusion, transport,
... Read more
Luminescence Spectroscopy of Semiconductors

by Ivan Pelant, Jan Valenta ...

This book reviews up-to-date ideas of how the luminescence radiation in semiconductors originates and how to analyze it experimentally. The book fills a gap between general textbooks on optical properties of solids and specialized monographs on luminescence. It is unique in its coherent treatment of the phenomenon of luminescence from the very introductory definitions, from light emission in bulk ... Read more

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This book reviews up-to-date ideas of how the luminescence radiation in semiconductors originates and how to analyze it experimentally. The book fills a gap between general textbooks on optical properties of solids and specialized monographs on luminescence. It is unique in its coherent treatment of the phenomenon of luminescence from the very introductory definitions, from light emission in bulk
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Semiconductors and Semimetals

by Zetian Mi, Hark Hoe Tan ...

Series Book 116 - Semiconductors and Semimetals
Boron Nitride, Volume 115 in the Semiconductors and Semimetals series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters that are written and contributed to by an international board of authors. - Provides the latest information on boron nitride research - Offers outstanding and original reviews on a range of boron nitride research topics - Serves as an ... Read more

$220.49 USD

Boron Nitride, Volume 115 in the Semiconductors and Semimetals series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters that are written and contributed to by an international board of authors. - Provides the latest information on boron nitride research - Offers outstanding and original reviews on a range of boron nitride research topics - Serves as an
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Carbon-Based Nanocomposites for Sustainable Applications, Volume II

Energy and Environmental Innovations

Edited by Virat Khanna ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents readers with a comprehensive discussion on carbon-based nanocomposites and their critical role in addressing global sustainability challenges. By bridging the gap between materials science and real-world applications, this book serves as an invaluable resource for academic researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and advanced students in fields such as materials science, ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book presents readers with a comprehensive discussion on carbon-based nanocomposites and their critical role in addressing global sustainability challenges. By bridging the gap between materials science and real-world applications, this book serves as an invaluable resource for academic researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and advanced students in fields such as materials science,
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Fundamentals of Radiation Materials Science

Metals and Alloys

by GARY S. WAS ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The revised second edition of this established text offers readers a significantly expanded introduction to the effects of radiation on metals and alloys. It describes the various processes that occur when energetic particles strike a solid, inducing changes to the physical and mechanical properties of the material. Specifically it covers particle interaction with the metals and alloys used in ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The revised second edition of this established text offers readers a significantly expanded introduction to the effects of radiation on metals and alloys. It describes the various processes that occur when energetic particles strike a solid, inducing changes to the physical and mechanical properties of the material. Specifically it covers particle interaction with the metals and alloys used in
... Read more
Nanotribology and Nanomechanics

An Introduction

Edited by Bharat Bhushan ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This textbook and comprehensive reference source and serves as a timely, practical introduction to the principles of nanotribology and nanomechanics.This 4th edition has been completely revised and updated, concentrating on the key measurement techniques, their applications, and theoretical modeling of interfaces. It provides condensed knowledge of the field from the mechanics and materials ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This textbook and comprehensive reference source and serves as a timely, practical introduction to the principles of nanotribology and nanomechanics.This 4th edition has been completely revised and updated, concentrating on the key measurement techniques, their applications, and theoretical modeling of interfaces. It provides condensed knowledge of the field from the mechanics and materials
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Fundamentals of Materials Science

The Microstructure–Property Relationship Using Metals as Model Systems

by Eric J. Mittemeijer ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This textbook offers a strong introduction to the fundamental concepts of materials science. It conveys the quintessence of this interdisciplinary field, distinguishing it from merely solid-state physics and solid-state chemistry, using metals as model systems to elucidate the relation between microstructure and materials properties.Mittemeijer's Fundamentals of Materials Science provides a ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This textbook offers a strong introduction to the fundamental concepts of materials science. It conveys the quintessence of this interdisciplinary field, distinguishing it from merely solid-state physics and solid-state chemistry, using metals as model systems to elucidate the relation between microstructure and materials properties.Mittemeijer's Fundamentals of Materials Science provides a
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Nanooptics, Nanophotonics, Nanostructures, and Their Applications

Selected Proceedings of the 5th International Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2017), August 23-26, 2017, Chernivtsi, Ukraine

Edited by Olena Fesenko, Leonid Yatsenko ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents some of the latest achievements in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond. It features selected peer-reviewed contributions from participants in the 5th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2017) held in Chernivtsi, Ukraine on August 23-26, 2017. The International Conference was ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book presents some of the latest achievements in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond. It features selected peer-reviewed contributions from participants in the 5th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2017) held in Chernivtsi, Ukraine on August 23-26, 2017. The International Conference was
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Nanoelectronics, Nanooptics, Nanochemistry and Nanobiotechnology, and Their Applications

Selected Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials (NANO2022), 25–27 August 2022, Ukraine

Edited by Olena Fesenko, Leonid Yatsenko ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond. It features contributions presented at the 10th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2022), which was held on August 25-27, 2022 at Lviv House of Scientists, and was jointly organized by the Institute of Physics ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond. It features contributions presented at the 10th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2022), which was held on August 25-27, 2022 at Lviv House of Scientists, and was jointly organized by the Institute of Physics
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Electronic Distance Measurement

An Introduction

by Jean M. Rüeger ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
As the basic principles of EDM instruments have changed little since the third edition of 1990, there was no need for significant changes. This edition differs from its predecessor in that it contains corrections of a number of errors and misprints, totally revised tables in Appendices D, E and F and a new note in Section 2. 4. 3 on the introduction of the new temperature scale in 1990. The author ... Read more

$76.49 USD

As the basic principles of EDM instruments have changed little since the third edition of 1990, there was no need for significant changes. This edition differs from its predecessor in that it contains corrections of a number of errors and misprints, totally revised tables in Appendices D, E and F and a new note in Section 2. 4. 3 on the introduction of the new temperature scale in 1990. The author
... Read more
Analog Electronic Filters

Theory, Design and Synthesis

by Hercules G. Dimopoulos ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Filters are essential subsystems in a huge variety of electronic systems. Filter applicationsare innumerable; they are used for noise reduction, demodulation, signal detection, multiplexing, sampling, sound and speech processing, transmission line equalization and image processing, to name just a few. In practice, no electronic system can exist without filters. They can be found in everything from ... Read more

$89.09 USD

Filters are essential subsystems in a huge variety of electronic systems. Filter applicationsare innumerable; they are used for noise reduction, demodulation, signal detection, multiplexing, sampling, sound and speech processing, transmission line equalization and image processing, to name just a few. In practice, no electronic system can exist without filters. They can be found in everything from
... Read more
Nanochemistry, Biotechnology, Nanomaterials, and Their Applications

Selected Proceedings of the 5th International Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2017), August 23-26, 2017, Chernivtsi, Ukraine

Edited by Olena Fesenko, Leonid Yatsenko ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents some of the latest achievements in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond. It features selected peer-reviewed contributions from participants in the 5th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2017) held in Chernivtsi, Ukraine on August 23-26, 2017. The International Conference was ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book presents some of the latest achievements in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond. It features selected peer-reviewed contributions from participants in the 5th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2017) held in Chernivtsi, Ukraine on August 23-26, 2017. The International Conference was
... Read more
Nanocomposites, Nanostructures, and Their Applications

Selected Proceedings of the 6th International Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2018), August 27-30, 2018, Kyiv, Ukraine

Edited by Olena Fesenko, Leonid Yatsenko ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond. It features contributions from participants in the 6th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2018) in Kiev, Ukraine on August 27-30, 2018 organized by the Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences ... Read more

$134.09 USD

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond. It features contributions from participants in the 6th International Science and Practice Conference Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials (NANO2018) in Kiev, Ukraine on August 27-30, 2018 organized by the Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences
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Solid Surfaces, Interfaces and Thin Films

by Hans Lüth ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book emphasises both experimental and theoretical aspects of surface, interface and thin-film physics. As in previous editions the preparation of surfaces and thin films, their atomic and morphological structure, their vibronic and electronic properties as well as fundamentals of adsorption are treated. Because of their importance in modern information technology and nanostructure research, ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book emphasises both experimental and theoretical aspects of surface, interface and thin-film physics. As in previous editions the preparation of surfaces and thin films, their atomic and morphological structure, their vibronic and electronic properties as well as fundamentals of adsorption are treated. Because of their importance in modern information technology and nanostructure research,
... Read more

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