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Theory Of Quantum Liquids

by Philippe Nozieres, David Pines ...

Series series Frontiers in Physics
This volume is devoted to the theory of superfluid quantum liquids, describing the Landau theory of a neutral Fermi liquid in order to illustrate, in comparatively elementary fashion, the way both quantum statistics and particle interaction determine system behavior. ... Read more

$132.99 USD

This volume is devoted to the theory of superfluid quantum liquids, describing the Landau theory of a neutral Fermi liquid in order to illustrate, in comparatively elementary fashion, the way both quantum statistics and particle interaction determine system behavior.
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Particles, Sources, And Fields, Volume 3

by Julian Schwinger ...

Series series Frontiers in Physics
An extension of Dr. Schwinger's two previous classic works, this volume contains four sections in addition to the previous sections of Electrodynamics II, which were concerned with the two-particle problem, and applications to hydrogenic atoms, positronium, and muonium. ... Read more

$91.99 USD

An extension of Dr. Schwinger's two previous classic works, this volume contains four sections in addition to the previous sections of Electrodynamics II, which were concerned with the two-particle problem, and applications to hydrogenic atoms, positronium, and muonium.
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Spintronics Handbook, Second Edition: Spin Transport and Magnetism

Volume Two: Semiconductor Spintronics

Edited by Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, Igor Žutić ...

The second edition offers an update on the single most comprehensive survey of the two intertwined fields of spintronics and magnetism, covering the diverse array of materials and structures, including silicon, organic semiconductors, carbon nanotubes, graphene, and engineered nanostructures. It focuses on seminal pioneering work, together with the latest in cutting-edge advances, notably extended ... Read more

$70.99 USD

The second edition offers an update on the single most comprehensive survey of the two intertwined fields of spintronics and magnetism, covering the diverse array of materials and structures, including silicon, organic semiconductors, carbon nanotubes, graphene, and engineered nanostructures. It focuses on seminal pioneering work, together with the latest in cutting-edge advances, notably extended
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The Materials Physics Companion

by Anthony C. Fischer-Cripps ...

Understand the Physics of the Solid StateUpdated and expanded with new topics, The Materials Physics Companion, 2nd Edition puts the physics of the solid state within the reach of students by offering an easy-to-navigate pathway from basic knowledge through to advanced concepts. This edition illustrates how electrical and magnetic properties of mat ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Understand the Physics of the Solid StateUpdated and expanded with new topics, The Materials Physics Companion, 2nd Edition puts the physics of the solid state within the reach of students by offering an easy-to-navigate pathway from basic knowledge through to advanced concepts. This edition illustrates how electrical and magnetic properties of mat
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Surface Structure Modification and Hardening of Al-Si Alloys

by Denis A. Romanov, Stanislav. V. Moskovskii, Viktor E. Gromov ...

Surface Structure Modification and Hardening of Al-SI Alloys explores the hardening of material surfaces using concentrated energy flows resulting in the nanostructuring of surface layers. The authors demonstrate how these methods achieve a reduction in plastic deformation of the surface and a more uniform distribution of elastic stresses near the surface during operational use, significantly ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Surface Structure Modification and Hardening of Al-SI Alloys explores the hardening of material surfaces using concentrated energy flows resulting in the nanostructuring of surface layers. The authors demonstrate how these methods achieve a reduction in plastic deformation of the surface and a more uniform distribution of elastic stresses near the surface during operational use, significantly
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Graphite and Precursors

Edited by Pierre Delhaes ...

Humans first used carbon as chars from firewood in ritual paintings and primitive metallurgical processes. Natural forms of carbon have been known since antiquity, yet the knowledge of the carbon element in chemistry and its technical applications on a larger scale are a relatively recent development. The industrial revolution in Europe two centuri ... Read more

$98.99 USD

Humans first used carbon as chars from firewood in ritual paintings and primitive metallurgical processes. Natural forms of carbon have been known since antiquity, yet the knowledge of the carbon element in chemistry and its technical applications on a larger scale are a relatively recent development. The industrial revolution in Europe two centuri
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Thallium-Based High-Temperature Superconductors

Edited by Allen Hermann ...

Series series Applied Physics
Provides information on all chemical, physical and material aspects of this class of cuprates, and covers their applications. This work provides data on the chemistry, solid-state chemistry, handling and safety requirements of thallium. ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Provides information on all chemical, physical and material aspects of this class of cuprates, and covers their applications. This work provides data on the chemistry, solid-state chemistry, handling and safety requirements of thallium.
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Effects of Climate Change in Movement Disorders

by Peter Jenner, Roongroj Bhidayasiri, Tan Eng King ...

Series Book 11 - International Review of Movement Disorders
Effects of Climate Change in Movement Disorders, Volume 10 in the International Review of Movement Disorders series, highlights new advances in the field, with this updated volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Climate Change and the Global Burden of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Air Pollution and Neurotoxicity: The Role of Environmental ... Read more

$197.99 USD

Effects of Climate Change in Movement Disorders, Volume 10 in the International Review of Movement Disorders series, highlights new advances in the field, with this updated volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Climate Change and the Global Burden of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Air Pollution and Neurotoxicity: The Role of Environmental
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Graphene

Synthesis and Applications

Edited by Wonbong Choi, Jo-won Lee ...

Series series Nanomaterials and their Applications
Since the late 20th century, graphene-a one-atom-thick planar sheet of sp2-bonded carbon atoms densely packed in a honeycomb crystal lattice-has garnered appreciable attention as a potential next-generation electronic material due to its exceptional properties. These properties include high current density, ballistic transport, chemical inertness, ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Since the late 20th century, graphene-a one-atom-thick planar sheet of sp2-bonded carbon atoms densely packed in a honeycomb crystal lattice-has garnered appreciable attention as a potential next-generation electronic material due to its exceptional properties. These properties include high current density, ballistic transport, chemical inertness,
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Advanced Thermoelectrics

Materials, Contacts, Devices, and Systems

Edited by Yucheng Lan, Zhifeng Ren, Qinyong Zhang ...

Series series Series in Materials Science and Engineering
This book provides an overview on nanostructured thermoelectric materials and devices, covering fundamental concepts, synthesis techniques, device contacts and stability, and potential applications, especially in waste heat recovery and solar energy conversion. The contents focus on thermoelectric devices made from nanomaterials with high thermoelectric efficiency for use in large scale to ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This book provides an overview on nanostructured thermoelectric materials and devices, covering fundamental concepts, synthesis techniques, device contacts and stability, and potential applications, especially in waste heat recovery and solar energy conversion. The contents focus on thermoelectric devices made from nanomaterials with high thermoelectric efficiency for use in large scale to
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Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials

ICAMEM 2025, 17-19 December, Hong Kong, China

Edited by Laichang Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the peer-reviewed conference proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials (ICAMEM 2025), held in Hong Kong, China, from December 17–19, 2025. For more than thirteen years, ICAMEM has provided a global forum for sharing research and fostering collaboration in materials science and engineering. The 2025 edition features plenary ... Read more

$296.99 USD

This book presents the peer-reviewed conference proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials (ICAMEM 2025), held in Hong Kong, China, from December 17–19, 2025. For more than thirteen years, ICAMEM has provided a global forum for sharing research and fostering collaboration in materials science and engineering. The 2025 edition features plenary
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Compound Semiconductors 1999

Proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors, 23-26th August 1999, Berlin, Germany

Edited by K Ploog, Gunter Weimann ...

Series series Institute of Physics Conference Series
This reference presents an overview of important developments in all III-V compound semiconductors such as GaAs, InP, and GaN; II-VI compounds such as ZnS, ZnSe, and CdTe; IV-IV compounds such as SiC and SiGe; and IV-VI compounds such as PbTe and SnTe. It emphasizes piezoelectric (or potentially smart) material heterostructures (Ga, Al, In)N, which will influence future research and development ... Read more

$400.99 USD

This reference presents an overview of important developments in all III-V compound semiconductors such as GaAs, InP, and GaN; II-VI compounds such as ZnS, ZnSe, and CdTe; IV-IV compounds such as SiC and SiGe; and IV-VI compounds such as PbTe and SnTe. It emphasizes piezoelectric (or potentially smart) material heterostructures (Ga, Al, In)N, which will influence future research and development
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Organic Spintronics

Edited by Zeev Valy Vardeny ...

Major development efforts in organic materials research has grown for an array of applications. Organic spintronics, in particular, has flourished in the area of organic magneto-transport. Reflecting the main avenues of advancement in this arena, this volume explores spin injection and manipulation in organic spin valves, the magnetic field effect in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), the spin ... Read more

$120.99 USD

Major development efforts in organic materials research has grown for an array of applications. Organic spintronics, in particular, has flourished in the area of organic magneto-transport. Reflecting the main avenues of advancement in this arena, this volume explores spin injection and manipulation in organic spin valves, the magnetic field effect in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), the spin
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Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Small-Angle Scattering (SAS) Applications

by Wilfried Gille ...

Small-angle scattering (SAS) is the premier technique for the characterization of disordered nanoscale particle ensembles. SAS is produced by the particle as a whole and does not depend in any way on the internal crystal structure of the particle. Since the first applications of X-ray scattering in the 1930s, SAS has developed into a standard metho ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Small-angle scattering (SAS) is the premier technique for the characterization of disordered nanoscale particle ensembles. SAS is produced by the particle as a whole and does not depend in any way on the internal crystal structure of the particle. Since the first applications of X-ray scattering in the 1930s, SAS has developed into a standard metho
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Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics

From Principles to Applications in Nanosystems

by Hatim Machrafi ...

Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics provides powerful tools departing not from empirical or statistical considerations but from fundamental thermodynamic laws, proposing final solutions that are readily usable and recognizable for students, researchers and industry. The book deals with methods that allow combining easily the present theory with other fields of science, such as fluid and solid ... Read more

$59.99 USD

Extended Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics provides powerful tools departing not from empirical or statistical considerations but from fundamental thermodynamic laws, proposing final solutions that are readily usable and recognizable for students, researchers and industry. The book deals with methods that allow combining easily the present theory with other fields of science, such as fluid and solid
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Multiscale Modeling

From Atoms to Devices

Edited by Pedro Derosa, Tahir Cagin ...

While the relevant features and properties of nanosystems necessarily depend on nanoscopic details, their performance resides in the macroscopic world. To rationally develop and accurately predict performance of these systems we must tackle problems where multiple length and time scales are coupled. Rather than forcing a single modeling approach to ... Read more

$110.99 USD

While the relevant features and properties of nanosystems necessarily depend on nanoscopic details, their performance resides in the macroscopic world. To rationally develop and accurately predict performance of these systems we must tackle problems where multiple length and time scales are coupled. Rather than forcing a single modeling approach to
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Silicon, Germanium, and Their Alloys

Growth, Defects, Impurities, and Nanocrystals

Edited by Gudrun Kissinger, Sergio Pizzini ...

Despite the vast knowledge accumulated on silicon, germanium, and their alloys, these materials still demand research, eminently in view of the improvement of knowledge on silicon-germanium alloys and the potentialities of silicon as a substrate for high-efficiency solar cells and for compound semiconductors and the ongoing development of nanodevic ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Despite the vast knowledge accumulated on silicon, germanium, and their alloys, these materials still demand research, eminently in view of the improvement of knowledge on silicon-germanium alloys and the potentialities of silicon as a substrate for high-efficiency solar cells and for compound semiconductors and the ongoing development of nanodevic
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Handbook of Granular Materials

Edited by Scott V. Franklin, Mark D. Shattuck ...

Granular systems arise in a variety of geological and industrial settings, from landslides, avalanches, and erosion to agricultural grains and pharmaceutical powders. Understanding the underlying physics that governs their behavior is the key to developing effective handling and transport mechanisms as well as appropriate environmental policies.Han ... Read more

$110.99 USD

Granular systems arise in a variety of geological and industrial settings, from landslides, avalanches, and erosion to agricultural grains and pharmaceutical powders. Understanding the underlying physics that governs their behavior is the key to developing effective handling and transport mechanisms as well as appropriate environmental policies.Han
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Electromagnetic Radiation in Analysis and Design of Organic Materials

Electronic and Biotechnology Applications

Edited by Dana Ortansa Dorohoi, Andreea Irina Barzic, Magdalena Aflori ...

Bridging condensed matter physics, photochemistry, photophysics, and materials science, Electromagnetic Radiation in Analysis and Design of Organic Materials: Electronic and Biotechnology Applications covers physical properties of materials in the presence of radiation from across the electromagnetic spectrum. It describes the optical, spectral, thermal, and morphological properties of a wide ... Read more

$120.99 USD

Bridging condensed matter physics, photochemistry, photophysics, and materials science, Electromagnetic Radiation in Analysis and Design of Organic Materials: Electronic and Biotechnology Applications covers physical properties of materials in the presence of radiation from across the electromagnetic spectrum. It describes the optical, spectral, thermal, and morphological properties of a wide
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Amorphous-Nanocrystalline Alloys

by A.M. Glezer, N.A. Shurygina ...

Amorphous-nanocrystalline alloys are a relatively new class of materials born from the rapid development of new technologies and different methods of producing amorphous and nanocrystalline powders and films, compacting, melt quenching, megaplastic deformation, implantation, laser, plasma, and other high-energy methods. This book considers methods of producing these materials (melt quenching, ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Amorphous-nanocrystalline alloys are a relatively new class of materials born from the rapid development of new technologies and different methods of producing amorphous and nanocrystalline powders and films, compacting, melt quenching, megaplastic deformation, implantation, laser, plasma, and other high-energy methods. This book considers methods of producing these materials (melt quenching,
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Two-Dimensional Nanostructures for Energy-Related Applications

Edited by Kuan Yew Cheong ...

This edited book focuses on the latest advances and development of utilizing two-dimensional nanostructures for energy and its related applications. Traditionally, the geometry of this material refers to "thin film" or "coating." The book covers three main parts, beginning with synthesis, processing, and property of two-dimensional nanostructures for active and passive layers followed by topics on ... Read more

$70.99 USD

This edited book focuses on the latest advances and development of utilizing two-dimensional nanostructures for energy and its related applications. Traditionally, the geometry of this material refers to "thin film" or "coating." The book covers three main parts, beginning with synthesis, processing, and property of two-dimensional nanostructures for active and passive layers followed by topics on
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Liquid Crystals In Complex Geometries

Formed by Polymer And Porous Networks

Edited by G P Crawford, S Zumer ...

Focusing on the applied and basic aspects of confined liquid crystals, this book provides a current treatise of the subject matter and places it in the broader context of electrooptic applications. ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Focusing on the applied and basic aspects of confined liquid crystals, this book provides a current treatise of the subject matter and places it in the broader context of electrooptic applications.
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Industrial Applications of Molecular Simulations

Edited by Marc Meunier ...

The field of quantum and molecular simulations has experienced strong growth since the time of the early software packages. A recent study, showed a large increase in the number of people publishing papers based on ab initio methods from about 3,000 in 1991 to roughly 20,000 in 2009, with particularly strong growth in East Asia. Looking to the futu ... Read more

$94.99 USD

The field of quantum and molecular simulations has experienced strong growth since the time of the early software packages. A recent study, showed a large increase in the number of people publishing papers based on ab initio methods from about 3,000 in 1991 to roughly 20,000 in 2009, with particularly strong growth in East Asia. Looking to the futu
... Read more
Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing of Composites

Edited by Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Munish Kumar Gupta, Suchart Siengchin, Qinghua Song ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book describes crucial aspects related to the additive and subtractive manufacturing of different composites.The first half of this book mainly deals with the various types of composite fabrication methods along with the introduction, features and mechanisms and also the processing of composite materials via additive manufacturing route. Also, the thermal, mechanical, physical and chemical ... Read more

$125.09 USD

This book describes crucial aspects related to the additive and subtractive manufacturing of different composites.The first half of this book mainly deals with the various types of composite fabrication methods along with the introduction, features and mechanisms and also the processing of composite materials via additive manufacturing route. Also, the thermal, mechanical, physical and chemical
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