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Advances in Nanotechnology and Its Applications

Edited by Ahmad Tariq Jameel, Abu Zahrim Yaser ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights current trends and research advances in nanotechnology and its applications. It discusses the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials / nanocomposites for novel applications in environmental monitoring and sustainability, and presents new findings on wastewater treatment technologies using nanofiltration membranes. ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book highlights current trends and research advances in nanotechnology and its applications. It discusses the synthesis and characterization of nanomaterials / nanocomposites for novel applications in environmental monitoring and sustainability, and presents new findings on wastewater treatment technologies using nanofiltration membranes.
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Recent Trends in Materials and Devices

Proceedings of ICRTMD 2019

Edited by Vinod Kumar Jain, Sunita Rattan, Abhishek Verma ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials and Devices (ICRTMD 2019) held in India. It brings together academicians, scientists and industrialists from various fields for the establishment of enduring connections to solve the common global challenges across a number of disciplines. The conference provides a platform to tackle complex problems ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials and Devices (ICRTMD 2019) held in India. It brings together academicians, scientists and industrialists from various fields for the establishment of enduring connections to solve the common global challenges across a number of disciplines. The conference provides a platform to tackle complex problems
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Proceedings of the 8th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO 2018)

Edited by Lei Xu, Lei Zhou ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 8th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO 2018) held in Shanghai on August 5-8, 2018, as well as papers from the IMCO 2019 held in Hong Kong on June 14-17, 2019. The work focuses on the current development in the fields of optofluidics, microfluidics, silicon photonics, optical metamaterials and other related areas. ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 8th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Optofluidics (IMCO 2018) held in Shanghai on August 5-8, 2018, as well as papers from the IMCO 2019 held in Hong Kong on June 14-17, 2019. The work focuses on the current development in the fields of optofluidics, microfluidics, silicon photonics, optical metamaterials and other related areas.
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Photoelectrochemical Solar Fuel Production

From Basic Principles to Advanced Devices

Edited by Sixto Giménez, Juan Bisquert ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book explores the conversion for solar energy into renewable liquid fuels through electrochemical reactions. The first section of the book is devoted to the theoretical fundamentals of solar fuels production, focusing on the surface properties of semiconductor materials in contact with aqueous solutions and the reaction mechanisms. The second section describes a collection of current, ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This book explores the conversion for solar energy into renewable liquid fuels through electrochemical reactions. The first section of the book is devoted to the theoretical fundamentals of solar fuels production, focusing on the surface properties of semiconductor materials in contact with aqueous solutions and the reaction mechanisms. The second section describes a collection of current,
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Viscoelasticity of Polymers

Theory and Numerical Algorithms

by Kwang Soo Cho ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to polymer rheology with a focus on the viscoelastic characterization of polymeric materials. It contains various numerical algorithms for the processing of viscoelastic data, from basic principles to advanced examples which are hard to find in the existing literature. The book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the viscoelasticity of ... Read more

$215.09 USD

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to polymer rheology with a focus on the viscoelastic characterization of polymeric materials. It contains various numerical algorithms for the processing of viscoelastic data, from basic principles to advanced examples which are hard to find in the existing literature. The book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of the viscoelasticity of
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Vortices and Nanostructured Superconductors

Edited by Adrian Crisan ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides expert coverage of modern and novel aspects of the study of vortex matter, dynamics, and pinning in nanostructured and multi-component superconductors. Vortex matter in superconducting materials is a field of enormous beauty and intellectual challenge, which began with the theoretical prediction of vortices by A. Abrikosov (Nobel Laureate). Vortices, vortex dynamics, and pinning ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This book provides expert coverage of modern and novel aspects of the study of vortex matter, dynamics, and pinning in nanostructured and multi-component superconductors. Vortex matter in superconducting materials is a field of enormous beauty and intellectual challenge, which began with the theoretical prediction of vortices by A. Abrikosov (Nobel Laureate). Vortices, vortex dynamics, and pinning
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Introduction to the Physics of Silicene and other 2D Materials

by Seymur Cahangirov, Hasan Sahin, Guy Le Lay, Angel Rubio ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This concise book offers an essential introduction and reference guide for the many newcomers to the field of physics of elemental 2D materials. Silicene and related materials are currently among the most actively studied materials, especially following the first experimental synthesis on substrates in 2012. Accordingly, this primer introduces and reviews the most crucial developments regarding ... Read more

$44.99 USD

This concise book offers an essential introduction and reference guide for the many newcomers to the field of physics of elemental 2D materials. Silicene and related materials are currently among the most actively studied materials, especially following the first experimental synthesis on substrates in 2012. Accordingly, this primer introduces and reviews the most crucial developments regarding
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Oxide Thin Films, Multilayers, and Nanocomposites

Edited by Paolo Mele, Tamio Endo, Shunichi Arisawa, Chaoyang Li, Tetsuo Tsuchiya ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the science of nanostructured oxides. It details the fundamental techniques and methodologies involved in oxides thin film and bulk growth, characterization and device processing, as well as heterostructures. Both, experts in oxide nanostructures and experts in thin film heteroepitaxy, contribute the interactions described within this book. ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the science of nanostructured oxides. It details the fundamental techniques and methodologies involved in oxides thin film and bulk growth, characterization and device processing, as well as heterostructures. Both, experts in oxide nanostructures and experts in thin film heteroepitaxy, contribute the interactions described within this book.
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Non-equilibrium Phenomena in Confined Soft Matter

Irreversible Adsorption, Physical Aging and Glass Transition at the Nanoscale

Edited by Simone Napolitano ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book deals with those properties of non-equilibrium soft matter that deviate greatly from the bulk properties as a result of nanoscale confinement.The ultimate physical origin of these confinement effects is not yet fully understood. At the state of the art, the discussion on confinement effects focuses on equilibrium properties, finite size effects and interfacial interactions. However this ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book deals with those properties of non-equilibrium soft matter that deviate greatly from the bulk properties as a result of nanoscale confinement.The ultimate physical origin of these confinement effects is not yet fully understood. At the state of the art, the discussion on confinement effects focuses on equilibrium properties, finite size effects and interfacial interactions. However this
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Millimeter-Wave Low Noise Amplifiers

by Mladen Božanić, Saurabh Sinha ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is the first standalone book that combines research into low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) with research into millimeter-wave circuits. In compiling this book, the authors have set two research objectives. The first is to bring together the research context behind millimeter-wave circuit operation and the theory of low-noise amplification. The second is to present new research in this multi ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This book is the first standalone book that combines research into low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) with research into millimeter-wave circuits. In compiling this book, the authors have set two research objectives. The first is to bring together the research context behind millimeter-wave circuit operation and the theory of low-noise amplification. The second is to present new research in this multi
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Polypropylene Handbook

Morphology, Blends and Composites

Edited by József Karger-Kocsis, Tamás Bárány ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book extensively reviews Polypropylene (PP), the second most widely produced thermoplastic material, having been produced for over 60 years. Its synthesis, processing and application are still accompanied by vigorous R&D developments because the properties of PP are at the borderline between those of commodity and engineering thermoplastics.Readers are introduced to various tacticities and ... Read more

$242.09 USD

This book extensively reviews Polypropylene (PP), the second most widely produced thermoplastic material, having been produced for over 60 years. Its synthesis, processing and application are still accompanied by vigorous R&D developments because the properties of PP are at the borderline between those of commodity and engineering thermoplastics.Readers are introduced to various tacticities and
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Quantum Information Meets Quantum Matter

From Quantum Entanglement to Topological Phases of Many-Body Systems

by Bei Zeng, Xie Chen, Duan-Lu Zhou, Xiao-Gang Wen ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book approaches condensed matter physics from the perspective of quantum information science, focusing on systems with strong interaction and unconventional order for which the usual condensed matter methods like the Landau paradigm or the free fermion framework break down. Concepts and tools in quantum information science such as entanglement, quantum circuits, and the tensor network ... Read more

$224.09 USD

This book approaches condensed matter physics from the perspective of quantum information science, focusing on systems with strong interaction and unconventional order for which the usual condensed matter methods like the Landau paradigm or the free fermion framework break down. Concepts and tools in quantum information science such as entanglement, quantum circuits, and the tensor network
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Proceedings of The 4th International Conference on Optoelectronic and Nano Materials for Advanced Technology

icONMAT 2025, 11-14 February, Cochin, India

Edited by Aldrin Antony, Saji K J, Priya M. J. ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes peer reviewed articles from the 4th International Conference on Optoelectronic and Nanomaterials for Advanced Technology (icONMAT 2025), held during 11–14 February in Cochin, India. It highlights recent advances covering a diverse range of themes-including nanomaterials and devices, energy harvesting and storage, thin films and coatings, biomaterials and engineering, ultrafast ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book includes peer reviewed articles from the 4th International Conference on Optoelectronic and Nanomaterials for Advanced Technology (icONMAT 2025), held during 11–14 February in Cochin, India. It highlights recent advances covering a diverse range of themes-including nanomaterials and devices, energy harvesting and storage, thin films and coatings, biomaterials and engineering, ultrafast
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Topological Phases in Condensed Matter Physics

by Saurabh Basu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book is mainly designed for post-graduate students to learn modern-day condensed matter physics. While emphasizing an experiment called the ‘Quantum Hall effect’, it introduces the subject of 'Topology' and how the topological invariants are related to the quantization of the Hall plateaus. Thus, the content tries to deliver an account of the topological aspects of materials that have shaped ... Read more

$53.99 USD

The book is mainly designed for post-graduate students to learn modern-day condensed matter physics. While emphasizing an experiment called the ‘Quantum Hall effect’, it introduces the subject of 'Topology' and how the topological invariants are related to the quantization of the Hall plateaus. Thus, the content tries to deliver an account of the topological aspects of materials that have shaped
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Advanced Multifunctional Materials from Fibrous Structures

Edited by Jiří Militký, Mohanapriya Venkataraman ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights some aspects of processing, microstructure, and properties of materials in fibrous form, or from fibers, with wide applications for textile-oriented and technically oriented advanced products. Emphasis is placed on the physical and chemical nature of the processes, describing the behavior and properties of the investigated materials. The chapters describing the state and ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book highlights some aspects of processing, microstructure, and properties of materials in fibrous form, or from fibers, with wide applications for textile-oriented and technically oriented advanced products. Emphasis is placed on the physical and chemical nature of the processes, describing the behavior and properties of the investigated materials. The chapters describing the state and
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Towards the Optical Control of Resonantly Bonded Materials

An Ultrafast X-Ray Study

by Yijing Huang ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis describes key contributions to the fundamental understanding of materials structure and dynamics from a microscopic perspective. In particular, the thesis reports several advancements in time-domain methodologies using ultrafast pulses from X-ray free-electron lasers (FEL) to probe the interactions between electrons and phonons in photoexcited materials. Using femtosecond time-resolved ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This thesis describes key contributions to the fundamental understanding of materials structure and dynamics from a microscopic perspective. In particular, the thesis reports several advancements in time-domain methodologies using ultrafast pulses from X-ray free-electron lasers (FEL) to probe the interactions between electrons and phonons in photoexcited materials. Using femtosecond time-resolved
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New Trends and Platforms for Quantum Technologies

Edited by Ramón Aguado, Roberta Citro, Maciej Lewenstein, Michael Stern ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to quantum computing platforms, inspired by recent advancements in quantum technologies aimed at detecting and manipulating single quantum objects. Encompassing solid-state, atomic, and optical platforms, it delves into various aspects of quantum computing, including topological quantum computing. The content covers the fabrication, modeling, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to quantum computing platforms, inspired by recent advancements in quantum technologies aimed at detecting and manipulating single quantum objects. Encompassing solid-state, atomic, and optical platforms, it delves into various aspects of quantum computing, including topological quantum computing. The content covers the fabrication, modeling, and
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Theory of Quantum Bose Liquids Beyond Bogoliubov Approximation

by Abdulla Rakhimov, Shukhrat Mardonov ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive account of Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC), a fundamental phenomenon in quantum physics that reveals the collective behavior of bosonic systems at ultracold temperatures. Bridging theoretical models with experimental developments and applied perspectives, the book is structured to guide readers from foundational principles to advanced topics in the physics of ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book presents a comprehensive account of Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC), a fundamental phenomenon in quantum physics that reveals the collective behavior of bosonic systems at ultracold temperatures. Bridging theoretical models with experimental developments and applied perspectives, the book is structured to guide readers from foundational principles to advanced topics in the physics of
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Theory of Disordered Solids

From Atomistic Dynamics to Mechanical, Vibrational, and Thermal Properties

by Alessio Zaccone ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a consistent mathematical theory of the non-electronic physical properties of disordered and amorphous solids, starting from the atomic-level dynamics and leading to experimentally verifiable descriptions of macroscopic properties such as elastic and viscoelastic moduli, plasticity, phonons and vibrational spectra, and thermal properties. This theory begins with the assumption ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book presents a consistent mathematical theory of the non-electronic physical properties of disordered and amorphous solids, starting from the atomic-level dynamics and leading to experimentally verifiable descriptions of macroscopic properties such as elastic and viscoelastic moduli, plasticity, phonons and vibrational spectra, and thermal properties. This theory begins with the assumption
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Quantum Transport in Interacting Nanojunctions

A Density Matrix Approach

by Andrea Donarini, Milena Grifoni ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book serves as an introduction to the growing field of quantum many-body transport in interacting nanojunctions. It delves into a theoretical approach based on a general density-matrix formulation for open quantum systems. In the book, relevant transport observables, like the current or its higher order cumulants, are obtained by evaluating quantum statistical averages. This approach requires ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book serves as an introduction to the growing field of quantum many-body transport in interacting nanojunctions. It delves into a theoretical approach based on a general density-matrix formulation for open quantum systems. In the book, relevant transport observables, like the current or its higher order cumulants, are obtained by evaluating quantum statistical averages. This approach requires
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Cerium Oxide Nanocrystals (CeO₂₋ₓ)

Defects, Luminescence and Redox Activity

by Vladyslav Seminko, Pavel Maksimchuk ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the structure, optical behavior, and redox properties of cerium oxide nanocrystals (CeO₂₋ₓ), with a particular emphasis on their defect chemistry and interactions with reactive oxygen species (ROS). It explores both stoichiometric and non-stoichiometric forms of CeO₂, offering a detailed discussion of how oxygen vacancies, Ce³⁺/Ce⁴⁺ ions, and defect ... Read more

$116.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the structure, optical behavior, and redox properties of cerium oxide nanocrystals (CeO₂₋ₓ), with a particular emphasis on their defect chemistry and interactions with reactive oxygen species (ROS). It explores both stoichiometric and non-stoichiometric forms of CeO₂, offering a detailed discussion of how oxygen vacancies, Ce³⁺/Ce⁴⁺ ions, and defect
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Die Tieftemperaturphysik an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Vom Nernst-Effekt zum Quanten-Hall-Effekt hin zu den Topologischen Isolatoren

by Rudolf Herrmann ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Dieses Werk betrachtet die Entwicklungen der Physik der Wärme, speziell der Tieftemperaturphysik, an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Dabei bettet der Autor die physikalischen Zusammenhänge und Erkenntnisse in den zeitgeschichtlichen Hintergrund und die politischen Gegebenheiten ein.Beginnend in der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts werden die durch das Kaiserreich geförderten Entwicklungen ... Read more

$23.79 USD

Dieses Werk betrachtet die Entwicklungen der Physik der Wärme, speziell der Tieftemperaturphysik, an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Dabei bettet der Autor die physikalischen Zusammenhänge und Erkenntnisse in den zeitgeschichtlichen Hintergrund und die politischen Gegebenheiten ein.Beginnend in der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts werden die durch das Kaiserreich geförderten Entwicklungen
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Thermodynamics

Fundamental Principles and Applications

by Antonio Saggion, Rossella Faraldo, Matteo Pierno ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive overview of thermodynamics. It is divided into four parts, the first of which equips readers with a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles of thermodynamics of equilibrium states and of their evolution. The second part applies these principles to a series of generalized situations, presenting applications that are of interest both in their own right and ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book offers a comprehensive overview of thermodynamics. It is divided into four parts, the first of which equips readers with a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles of thermodynamics of equilibrium states and of their evolution. The second part applies these principles to a series of generalized situations, presenting applications that are of interest both in their own right and
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Computational Electronic Circuits

Simulation and Analysis with MATLAB®

by Sotoudeh Hamedi-Hagh ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This textbook teaches in one, coherent presentation the three distinct topics of analysis of electronic circuits, mathematical numerical algorithms and coding in a software such as MATLAB®. By combining the capabilities of circuit simulators and mathematical software, the author teaches key concepts of circuit analysis and algorithms, using a modern approach. The DC, Transient, AC, Noise and ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This textbook teaches in one, coherent presentation the three distinct topics of analysis of electronic circuits, mathematical numerical algorithms and coding in a software such as MATLAB®. By combining the capabilities of circuit simulators and mathematical software, the author teaches key concepts of circuit analysis and algorithms, using a modern approach. The DC, Transient, AC, Noise and
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