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Brillouin Scattering Part 2

by Benjamin J. Eggleton, Michael J. Steel, Christopher G. Poulton ...

Series Book 110 - Semiconductors and Semimetals
Brillouin Scattering, Part Two, Volume 110 in the Semiconductors and Semimetal series, marks the centenary of Leon Brillouin's seminal 1922 paper which provided a detailed theory on the effect that now bears his name. Sections in this new release include Optical Fiber Sensors Based on Stimulated Brillouin scattering, Brillouin-based RF frequency sources, SBS for Microwave Photonics (MWP), ... Read more

$220.99 USD

Brillouin Scattering, Part Two, Volume 110 in the Semiconductors and Semimetal series, marks the centenary of Leon Brillouin's seminal 1922 paper which provided a detailed theory on the effect that now bears his name. Sections in this new release include Optical Fiber Sensors Based on Stimulated Brillouin scattering, Brillouin-based RF frequency sources, SBS for Microwave Photonics (MWP),
... Read more
Ammonothermal Synthesis and Crystal Growth of Nitrides

Chemistry and Technology

Edited by Elke Meissner, Rainer Niewa ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides a collection of contributed chapters, delivering a comprehensive overview of topics related to the synthesis and crystal growth of nitride compounds under supercritical ammonia conditions. Focusing on key chemical and technological aspects of ammonothermal synthesis and growth of functional nitride compounds, the book also describes many innovative techniques for in-situ ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book provides a collection of contributed chapters, delivering a comprehensive overview of topics related to the synthesis and crystal growth of nitride compounds under supercritical ammonia conditions. Focusing on key chemical and technological aspects of ammonothermal synthesis and growth of functional nitride compounds, the book also describes many innovative techniques for in-situ
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Intense Shock Waves on Earth and in Space

by Vladimir Fortov ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book focuses on the non-traditional branches of physics and mechanics of shock waves that have arisen recently in connection with the intensive study of these waves in a wide variety of phenomena - from nuclear matter to clusters of galaxies. The book is devoted to the various physical phenomena and properties of intense shock waves.The author addresses methods of generation, diagnostics, as ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book focuses on the non-traditional branches of physics and mechanics of shock waves that have arisen recently in connection with the intensive study of these waves in a wide variety of phenomena - from nuclear matter to clusters of galaxies. The book is devoted to the various physical phenomena and properties of intense shock waves.The author addresses methods of generation, diagnostics, as
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Theory and Simulation in Physics for Materials Applications

Cutting-Edge Techniques in Theoretical and Computational Materials Science

Edited by Elena V. Levchenko, Yannick J. Dappe, Guido Ori ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides a unique and comprehensive overview of the latest advances, challenges and accomplishments in the rapidly growing field of theoretical and computational materials science. Today, an increasing number of industrial communities rely more and more on advanced atomic-scale methods to obtain reliable predictions of materials properties, complement qualitative experimental analyses ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book provides a unique and comprehensive overview of the latest advances, challenges and accomplishments in the rapidly growing field of theoretical and computational materials science. Today, an increasing number of industrial communities rely more and more on advanced atomic-scale methods to obtain reliable predictions of materials properties, complement qualitative experimental analyses
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Monodisperse Highly Ordered and Polydisperse Biobased Solid Foams

by Sébastien Andrieux ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book discusses the synthesis of chitosan-based solid foams using foam templating. Solid foams with pore sizes between a few micrometres and a few millimetres are widely used in a range of established and emerging applications, including filtration, catalysis, sound and thermal insulation, human protection, and tissue engineering. They are lightweight with large surface-to-volume ratios, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book discusses the synthesis of chitosan-based solid foams using foam templating. Solid foams with pore sizes between a few micrometres and a few millimetres are widely used in a range of established and emerging applications, including filtration, catalysis, sound and thermal insulation, human protection, and tissue engineering. They are lightweight with large surface-to-volume ratios, and
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Nanotechnology

Trends and Future Applications

Edited by Muhammad Bilal Tahir, Muhammad Rafique, Muhammad Sagir ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the basic and fundamental aspects of nanomaterials, its types, and classifications with respect to different factors. It contains methods of preparation and characterization of unique nanostructured materials. Consisting of six chapters, this book appeals to a wide readership from academia and industry professionals and is also useful to undergraduate and graduate students ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book presents the basic and fundamental aspects of nanomaterials, its types, and classifications with respect to different factors. It contains methods of preparation and characterization of unique nanostructured materials. Consisting of six chapters, this book appeals to a wide readership from academia and industry professionals and is also useful to undergraduate and graduate students
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Traffic and Granular Flow '15

Edited by Winnie Daamen, Victor L. Knoop ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The Conference on Traffic and Granular Flow brings together international researchers from different fields ranging from physics to computer science and engineering to discuss the latest developments in traffic-related systems. Originally conceived to facilitate new ideas by considering the similarities of traffic and granular flow, TGF'15, organised by Delft University of Technology, now covers a ... Read more

$143.99 USD

The Conference on Traffic and Granular Flow brings together international researchers from different fields ranging from physics to computer science and engineering to discuss the latest developments in traffic-related systems. Originally conceived to facilitate new ideas by considering the similarities of traffic and granular flow, TGF'15, organised by Delft University of Technology, now covers a
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Nanotechnology, Food Security and Water Treatment

Edited by K M Gothandam, Shivendu Ranjan, Nandita Dasgupta, Chidambaram Ramalingam, Eric Lichtfouse ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book reviews advanced nanotechnology in food, health, water and agriculture. In food, nanobiosensors display an unprecedented efficiency for the detection of allergens, genetically modified organisms and pathogens. In agriculture, nanofertilisers improve plant nutrition by releasing nutrients slowly and steadily. Nanomaterials synthesised using biomass such as fungi are further found ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This book reviews advanced nanotechnology in food, health, water and agriculture. In food, nanobiosensors display an unprecedented efficiency for the detection of allergens, genetically modified organisms and pathogens. In agriculture, nanofertilisers improve plant nutrition by releasing nutrients slowly and steadily. Nanomaterials synthesised using biomass such as fungi are further found
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Emerging Nanostructured Materials for Energy and Environmental Science

Edited by Saravanan Rajendran, Mu. Naushad, Kumar Raju, Rabah Boukherroub ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book provides the fundamental aspects of the diverse ranges of nanostructured materials (0D, 1D, 2D and 3D) for energy and environmental applications in a comprehensive manner written by specialists who are at the forefront of research in the field of energy and environmental science. Experimental studies of nanomaterials for aforementioned applications are discussed along with their design, ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book provides the fundamental aspects of the diverse ranges of nanostructured materials (0D, 1D, 2D and 3D) for energy and environmental applications in a comprehensive manner written by specialists who are at the forefront of research in the field of energy and environmental science. Experimental studies of nanomaterials for aforementioned applications are discussed along with their design,
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Synthesis, Structure and Properties of Poly(lactic acid)

Edited by René Androsch, Maria Laura Di Lorenzo ...

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

$188.99 USD

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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Complex Fluid-Flows in Microfluidics

Edited by Francisco José Galindo-Rosales ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This monograph contains expert knowledge on complex fluid-flows in microfluidic devices. The topical spectrum includes, but is not limited to, aspects such as the analysis, experimental characterization, numerical simulations and numerical optimization. The target audience primarily comprises researchers who intend to embark on activities in microfluidics. The book can also be beneficial as ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This monograph contains expert knowledge on complex fluid-flows in microfluidic devices. The topical spectrum includes, but is not limited to, aspects such as the analysis, experimental characterization, numerical simulations and numerical optimization. The target audience primarily comprises researchers who intend to embark on activities in microfluidics. The book can also be beneficial as
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Topological Quantum Materials

Concepts, Models, and Phenomena

by Grigory Tkachov ...

In topological quantum materials, quantum effects emerge at macroscopic scales and are robust to continuous changes in a material’s state. This striking synergy between quantum and topological properties is of great interest for both fundamental research and emerging technologies, especially in the fields of electronics and quantum information. This edition of the book presents a wealth of ... Read more

$179.99 USD

In topological quantum materials, quantum effects emerge at macroscopic scales and are robust to continuous changes in a material’s state. This striking synergy between quantum and topological properties is of great interest for both fundamental research and emerging technologies, especially in the fields of electronics and quantum information. This edition of the book presents a wealth of
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2D Materials for Electrochemical Water Splitting

Edited by Om Prakash Pandey, Piyush Sharma, Shagun Kainth ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the advancement of 2D materials and their composites for electrochemical water splitting. It explores fundamental aspects such as the structure, synthesis, and chemical diversity of various 2D materials (TMDCs, TMTCs, MXenes, Borophenes, MBenes, Graphene and Graphdiyne) with a viewpoint for water splitting. The book also covers designing strategies to integrate an ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book highlights the advancement of 2D materials and their composites for electrochemical water splitting. It explores fundamental aspects such as the structure, synthesis, and chemical diversity of various 2D materials (TMDCs, TMTCs, MXenes, Borophenes, MBenes, Graphene and Graphdiyne) with a viewpoint for water splitting. The book also covers designing strategies to integrate an
... Read more
The Automated Design of Materials Far From Equilibrium

by Marc Z. Miskin ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis conceptualizes and implements a new framework for designing materials that are far from equilibrium. Starting with state-of-the-art optimization engines, it describes an automated system that makes use of simulations and 3D printing to find the material that best performs a user-specified goal. Identifying which microscopic features produce a desired macroscopic behavior is a problem ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This thesis conceptualizes and implements a new framework for designing materials that are far from equilibrium. Starting with state-of-the-art optimization engines, it describes an automated system that makes use of simulations and 3D printing to find the material that best performs a user-specified goal. Identifying which microscopic features produce a desired macroscopic behavior is a problem
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La Fisica Sincronica

by Paolo Silvestrini ...

Questo libro tratta della visione del mondo basata sugli ultimi sviluppi teorici e sperimentali della fisica quantistica e include anche la consapevolezza in un quadro unico e coerente. Il libro è unico perché integra la visione scientifica ortodossa di uno dei pionieri delle verifiche sperimentali dell’informazione quantistica con l'esperienza della meditazione Zen e dello sciamanesimo, in un ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Questo libro tratta della visione del mondo basata sugli ultimi sviluppi teorici e sperimentali della fisica quantistica e include anche la consapevolezza in un quadro unico e coerente. Il libro è unico perché integra la visione scientifica ortodossa di uno dei pionieri delle verifiche sperimentali dell’informazione quantistica con l'esperienza della meditazione Zen e dello sciamanesimo, in un
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Physics and Chemistry of Graphene (Second Edition)

Graphene to Nanographene

Edited by Toshiaki Enoki, Tsuneya Ando ...

Graphene has been attracting growing attentions in physics, chemistry, and device applications after the discovery of micromechanically cleaved graphene sheet by A. Geim and K. Novoselov, who were awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics. The electronic structure of graphene, which is described in terms of massless Dirac fermions, brings about unconventional electronic properties, which are not ... Read more

$249.99 USD

Graphene has been attracting growing attentions in physics, chemistry, and device applications after the discovery of micromechanically cleaved graphene sheet by A. Geim and K. Novoselov, who were awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Physics. The electronic structure of graphene, which is described in terms of massless Dirac fermions, brings about unconventional electronic properties, which are not
... Read more
Thermal Properties of Solids at Room and Cryogenic Temperatures

by Guglielmo Ventura, Mauro Perfetti ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The minimum temperature in the natural universe is 2.7 K. Laboratory refrigerators can reach temperatures in the microkelvin range. Modern industrial refrigerators cool foods at 200 K, whereas space mission payloads must be capable of working at temperatures as low as 20 K. Superconducting magnets used for NMR work at 4.2 K.Hence the properties of materials must be accurately known also at ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The minimum temperature in the natural universe is 2.7 K. Laboratory refrigerators can reach temperatures in the microkelvin range. Modern industrial refrigerators cool foods at 200 K, whereas space mission payloads must be capable of working at temperatures as low as 20 K. Superconducting magnets used for NMR work at 4.2 K.Hence the properties of materials must be accurately known also at
... Read more
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals

Proceedings of the 3rd AtMol International Workshop, Berlin 24-25 September 2012

Edited by Leonhard Grill, Christian Joachim ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first image of a single molecule by E. Müller. This book summarizes the advances in the field from various groups around the world who use a broad range of experimental techniques: scanning probe microscopy (STM and AFM), field emission microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, attosecond tomography and ... Read more

$143.99 USD

Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first image of a single molecule by E. Müller. This book summarizes the advances in the field from various groups around the world who use a broad range of experimental techniques: scanning probe microscopy (STM and AFM), field emission microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, attosecond tomography and
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2D Boron Nanosheets

Synthesis and Applications

Edited by Raju Khan, Mohd. Abubakar Sadique, Shalu Yadav, Andrei Rotaru ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a detailed study of different approaches to synthesis for 2D Borophene, its peculiar properties, and its use in different applications such as energy storage, catalysis, hydrogen evolution reactions, supercapacitors, optoelectronics, sensors, diagnostics, bioimaging, drug delivery, cancer therapy, and various other practical applications. This book integrates and sets the ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book presents a detailed study of different approaches to synthesis for 2D Borophene, its peculiar properties, and its use in different applications such as energy storage, catalysis, hydrogen evolution reactions, supercapacitors, optoelectronics, sensors, diagnostics, bioimaging, drug delivery, cancer therapy, and various other practical applications. This book integrates and sets the
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Rare-Earth Borides

Edited by Dmytro S. Inosov ...

Rare-earth borides have attracted continuous interest for more than half a century both from the point of view of fundamental condensed matter physics and for practical applications in various fields of engineering. They demonstrate a wealth of unusual electronic and magnetic properties that have been closely investigated in recent decades using advanced spectroscopies and state-of-the-art ... Read more

$249.99 USD

Rare-earth borides have attracted continuous interest for more than half a century both from the point of view of fundamental condensed matter physics and for practical applications in various fields of engineering. They demonstrate a wealth of unusual electronic and magnetic properties that have been closely investigated in recent decades using advanced spectroscopies and state-of-the-art
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High-Temperature Levitated Materials

by David L. Price ...

One of the major experimental difficulties in studying materials at extreme temperatures is unwanted contamination of the sample through contact with the container. This can be avoided by suspending the sample through levitation. This technique also makes metastable states of matter accessible, opening up new avenues of scientific enquiry, as well as possible new materials for technological ... Read more

$72.99 USD

One of the major experimental difficulties in studying materials at extreme temperatures is unwanted contamination of the sample through contact with the container. This can be avoided by suspending the sample through levitation. This technique also makes metastable states of matter accessible, opening up new avenues of scientific enquiry, as well as possible new materials for technological
... Read more
Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices

Proceedings of ICICCD 2020

Edited by Sushabhan Choudhury, R. Gowri, Babu Sena Paul, Dinh-Thuan Do ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on the integration of intelligent communication systems, control systems and devices related to all aspects of engineering and sciences. It includes high-quality research papers from the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices (ICICCD 2020), organized by the Department of Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering at the University ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book focuses on the integration of intelligent communication systems, control systems and devices related to all aspects of engineering and sciences. It includes high-quality research papers from the 4th International Conference on Intelligent Communication, Control and Devices (ICICCD 2020), organized by the Department of Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering at the University
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2D Metals

Fundamentals, Emerging Applications, and Challenges

Edited by Ram Gupta ...

2D Metals: Fundamentals, Emerging Applications, and Challenges delves into the state-of- the-art advancements in utilizing 2D metals for emerging applications, encompassing a comprehensive overview of synthetic methodologies and characterization techniques provided by leading experts in the field.2D nanomaterials have emerged as highly promising candidates for a diverse array of cutting-edge ... Read more

$68.99 USD

2D Metals: Fundamentals, Emerging Applications, and Challenges delves into the state-of- the-art advancements in utilizing 2D metals for emerging applications, encompassing a comprehensive overview of synthetic methodologies and characterization techniques provided by leading experts in the field.2D nanomaterials have emerged as highly promising candidates for a diverse array of cutting-edge
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Thermal Properties of Nanofluids

by Taher Armaghani, Ramin Ghasemiasl ...

Thermal Properties of Nanofluids presents emerging prospects for understanding and controlling thermophysical properties at the nanoscale. It covers a comprehensive study of recent progress concerning these properties from the solid state to colloids and, above all, a different look at the effect of temperature on nanofluids’ thermal conducting.Introducing various techniques for measuring solid ... Read more

$166.99 USD

Thermal Properties of Nanofluids presents emerging prospects for understanding and controlling thermophysical properties at the nanoscale. It covers a comprehensive study of recent progress concerning these properties from the solid state to colloids and, above all, a different look at the effect of temperature on nanofluids’ thermal conducting.Introducing various techniques for measuring solid
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