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Introduction to the Physics of Electrons in Solids

by Henri Alloul ...

Translated by Stephen Lyle ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook sets out to enable readers to understand fundamental aspects underlying quantum macroscopic phenomena in solids, primarily through the modern experimental techniques and results. The classic independent-electrons approach for describing the electronic structure in terms of energy bands helps explain the occurrence of metals, insulators and semiconductors. It is underlined that ... Read more

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This textbook sets out to enable readers to understand fundamental aspects underlying quantum macroscopic phenomena in solids, primarily through the modern experimental techniques and results. The classic independent-electrons approach for describing the electronic structure in terms of energy bands helps explain the occurrence of metals, insulators and semiconductors. It is underlined that
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Advances in the Casimir Effect

by Michael Bordag, Galina Leonidovna Klimchitskaya, Umar Mohideen, Vladimir Mikhaylovich Mostepanenko ...

Series Book 145 - International Series of Monographs on Physics
The subject of this book is the Casimir effect, a manifestation of zero-point oscillations of the quantum vacuum resulting in forces acting between closely spaced bodies. For the benefit of the reader, the book assembles field-theoretical foundations of this phenomenon, applications of the general theory to real materials, and a comprehensive description of all recently performed measurements of ... Read more

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The subject of this book is the Casimir effect, a manifestation of zero-point oscillations of the quantum vacuum resulting in forces acting between closely spaced bodies. For the benefit of the reader, the book assembles field-theoretical foundations of this phenomenon, applications of the general theory to real materials, and a comprehensive description of all recently performed measurements of
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Quantities For Generalized Dosimetry Of Ionizing Radiations in Liquid Water

by D E Watt ...

Intended as a reference handbook of quantities used in dosimetry of ionizing radiations. Fields of application are radiological protection, environmental radiation, health physics, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy, radiobiology, radiopharmacy and radiation chemistry. The book is in three parts. The first part deals with electrons, X-rays and gamma ... Read more

$470.00 USD

Intended as a reference handbook of quantities used in dosimetry of ionizing radiations. Fields of application are radiological protection, environmental radiation, health physics, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy, radiobiology, radiopharmacy and radiation chemistry. The book is in three parts. The first part deals with electrons, X-rays and gamma
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Current Trends of Surface Science and Catalysis

Edited by Jeong Young Park ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This unique book covers the latest surface science studies on model catalysts, including single crystals, non-colloidal nanocatalysts, and nanoparticles in various forms with the control of size, shape and composition. This book addresses the issue of bridging “materials and pressure gaps” and also discusses the important issue of metal-oxide interface and hot electron flows in heterogeneous ... Read more

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This unique book covers the latest surface science studies on model catalysts, including single crystals, non-colloidal nanocatalysts, and nanoparticles in various forms with the control of size, shape and composition. This book addresses the issue of bridging “materials and pressure gaps” and also discusses the important issue of metal-oxide interface and hot electron flows in heterogeneous
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Complex Fluids in Biological Systems

Experiment, Theory, and Computation

Edited by Saverio E. Spagnolie ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book serves as an introduction to the continuum mechanics and mathematical modeling of complex fluids in living systems. The form and function of living systems are intimately tied to the nature of surrounding fluid environments, which commonly exhibit nonlinear and history dependent responses to forces and displacements. With ever-increasing capabilities in the visualization and manipulation ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book serves as an introduction to the continuum mechanics and mathematical modeling of complex fluids in living systems. The form and function of living systems are intimately tied to the nature of surrounding fluid environments, which commonly exhibit nonlinear and history dependent responses to forces and displacements. With ever-increasing capabilities in the visualization and manipulation
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Ionization and Plasma Dynamics of Single Large Xenon Clusters in Superintense XUV Pulses

by Daniela Rupp ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
At the heart of this thesis is the young field of free electron laser science, whose experimental and theoretical basics are described here in a comprehensible manner. Extremely bright and ultra short pulses from short wavelength free-electron lasers (FELs) have recently opened the path to new fields of research. The x-ray flashes transform all matter into highly excited plasma states within ... Read more

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At the heart of this thesis is the young field of free electron laser science, whose experimental and theoretical basics are described here in a comprehensible manner. Extremely bright and ultra short pulses from short wavelength free-electron lasers (FELs) have recently opened the path to new fields of research. The x-ray flashes transform all matter into highly excited plasma states within
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Silicene

Prediction, Synthesis, Application

Edited by Patrick Vogt, Guy Le Lay ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book discusses the processing and properties of silicene, including the historical and theoretical background of silicene, theoretical predictions, the synthesis and experimental properties of silicene and the potential applications and further developments. It also presents other similar monolayer materials, like germanene and phosphorene.Silicene, a new silicon allotrope with a graphene ... Read more

$134.09 USD

This book discusses the processing and properties of silicene, including the historical and theoretical background of silicene, theoretical predictions, the synthesis and experimental properties of silicene and the potential applications and further developments. It also presents other similar monolayer materials, like germanene and phosphorene.Silicene, a new silicon allotrope with a graphene
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High Temperature Superconducting Magnetic Levitation(高温超导磁浮)

by 王家素，王素玉 ...

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

$23.99 USD

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

by Gunda Kipp ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This open access book represents an outstanding contribution to the study of light–matter interaction in quantum materials. It establishes that van der Waals heterostructures naturally act as terahertz plasmonic cavities, in which confined electromagnetic modes strongly couple to electronic excitations. This discovery reframes the low-energy electrodynamics of two-dimensional materials and ... Read more

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This open access book represents an outstanding contribution to the study of light–matter interaction in quantum materials. It establishes that van der Waals heterostructures naturally act as terahertz plasmonic cavities, in which confined electromagnetic modes strongly couple to electronic excitations. This discovery reframes the low-energy electrodynamics of two-dimensional materials and
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Introduction to Electronics

by Sujaul Chowdhury ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book uniquely examines basic electronics from a physics perspective and introduces electrical circuits, components, and basic circuit analysis in a self-contained manner. Beginning with an understanding of Ohm’s law, the author covers the use of series resistor circuits as potential dividers, parallel resistor circuits as current dividers, and reduction of series-parallel combination circuits ... Read more

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This book uniquely examines basic electronics from a physics perspective and introduces electrical circuits, components, and basic circuit analysis in a self-contained manner. Beginning with an understanding of Ohm’s law, the author covers the use of series resistor circuits as potential dividers, parallel resistor circuits as current dividers, and reduction of series-parallel combination circuits
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Two-Dimensional Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides

Phase Engineering and Applications in Electronics and Optoelectronics

Edited by Chi Sin Tang, Xinmao Yin, Andrew T. S. Wee ...

Two-Dimensional Transition-Metal DichalcogenidesComprehensive resource covering rapid scientific and technological development of polymorphic two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides (2D-TMDs) over a range of disciplines and applicationsTwo-Dimensional Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides: Phase Engineering and Applications in Electronics and Optoelectronics provides a discussion on the ... Read more

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Two-Dimensional Transition-Metal DichalcogenidesComprehensive resource covering rapid scientific and technological development of polymorphic two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides (2D-TMDs) over a range of disciplines and applicationsTwo-Dimensional Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides: Phase Engineering and Applications in Electronics and Optoelectronics provides a discussion on the
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Application of Quantum Dots in Biology and Medicine

Recent Advances

Edited by Puspendu Barik, Samiran Mondal ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book illustrates various applications of quantum dots (QDs) in the biomedical field and future perspectives. It first introduces the synthesis procedures and fundamental properties of QDs. In addition, the optical detection techniques and toxicologic reviews of QDs are presented. A focus of the book is also on the applications of QDs in cancer therapy, drug delivery, bio-sensing, and targeted ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book illustrates various applications of quantum dots (QDs) in the biomedical field and future perspectives. It first introduces the synthesis procedures and fundamental properties of QDs. In addition, the optical detection techniques and toxicologic reviews of QDs are presented. A focus of the book is also on the applications of QDs in cancer therapy, drug delivery, bio-sensing, and targeted
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Electrons in Solids

An Introductory Survey

by Richard H. Bube ...

This Third Edition of ELECTRONS IN SOLIDS: AN INTRODUCTORY SURVEY, is the result of a thorough re-examination of the entire text, incorporating suggestions and corrections by students and professors who have used the text. Explanations and descriptions have been expanded, and additional information has been added on high Tc superconductors, diamond films, "buckminsterfullerenes," and thin magnetic ... Read more

$52.19 USD

This Third Edition of ELECTRONS IN SOLIDS: AN INTRODUCTORY SURVEY, is the result of a thorough re-examination of the entire text, incorporating suggestions and corrections by students and professors who have used the text. Explanations and descriptions have been expanded, and additional information has been added on high Tc superconductors, diamond films, "buckminsterfullerenes," and thin magnetic
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Quantitative Phase Field Modelling of Solidification

by Nikolas Provatas, Tatu Pinomaa, Nana Ofori-Opoku ...

This book presents a study of phase field modelling of solidification in metal alloy systems. It is divided in two main themes. The first half discusses several classes of quantitative multi-order parameter phase field models for multi-component alloy solidification. These are derived in grand potential ensemble, thus tracking solidification in alloys through the evolution of the chemical ... Read more

$69.99 USD

This book presents a study of phase field modelling of solidification in metal alloy systems. It is divided in two main themes. The first half discusses several classes of quantitative multi-order parameter phase field models for multi-component alloy solidification. These are derived in grand potential ensemble, thus tracking solidification in alloys through the evolution of the chemical
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III-Nitrides Light Emitting Diodes: Technology and Applications

by Jinmin Li, Junxi Wang, Xiaoyan Yi, Zhiqiang Liu, Tongbo Wei, Jianchang Yan, Bin Xue ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The book provides an overview of III-nitride-material-based light-emitting diode (LED) technology, from the basic material physics to the latest advances in the field, such as homoepitaxy and heteroepitaxy of the materials on different substrates. It also includes the latest advances in the field, such as approaches to improve quantum efficiency and reliability as well as novel structured LEDs. It ... Read more

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The book provides an overview of III-nitride-material-based light-emitting diode (LED) technology, from the basic material physics to the latest advances in the field, such as homoepitaxy and heteroepitaxy of the materials on different substrates. It also includes the latest advances in the field, such as approaches to improve quantum efficiency and reliability as well as novel structured LEDs. It
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Paradigms of Titanate Centered Energy Materials

by Sanjay J. Dhoble, Abhijeet R Kadam, G.P. Darshan, S.C. Sharma, H. Nagabhushuna ...

Titanate-centered perovskites are an important class of crystalline materials with outstanding structural and property tunability. Recently, titanate perovskites have been extensively investigated as new-generation materials for various energy-allied applications, together with photovoltaic cells, light emitting diodes, photo detectors and lasers, for their exceptional optical and electronic ... Read more

$67.99 USD

Titanate-centered perovskites are an important class of crystalline materials with outstanding structural and property tunability. Recently, titanate perovskites have been extensively investigated as new-generation materials for various energy-allied applications, together with photovoltaic cells, light emitting diodes, photo detectors and lasers, for their exceptional optical and electronic
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Fisicoquímica experimental para sistemas coloidales con aplicación industrial

by Adolfo Eduardo Obaya Valdivia, Yolanda Marina Vargas Rodríguez, María del Rosario Rodríguez Hidalgo ...

El objetivo de esta propuesta es presentar una alternativa a las prácticas tradicionales de laboratorio de los sistemas coloidales mediante experimentos de laboratorio, desde una perspectiva constructivista e integral, apoyándose en la investigación como principio didáctico, en donde a partir de conceptos básicos se logre la preparación de sistemas coloidales. ... Read more

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El objetivo de esta propuesta es presentar una alternativa a las prácticas tradicionales de laboratorio de los sistemas coloidales mediante experimentos de laboratorio, desde una perspectiva constructivista e integral, apoyándose en la investigación como principio didáctico, en donde a partir de conceptos básicos se logre la preparación de sistemas coloidales.
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The Technology of Instrument Transformers

Current and Voltage Measurement and Insulation Systems

by Ruthard Minkner, Joachim Schmid ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Existing instrument transformer technologies as well as new measuring principles for current and voltage measurement are described in this book. The properties of conventional current and voltage transformer as well as the dimensioning are discussed in details out of the long experience of the authors. Especially the dielectric dimensioning and the used materials are discussed. Beside this an ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Existing instrument transformer technologies as well as new measuring principles for current and voltage measurement are described in this book. The properties of conventional current and voltage transformer as well as the dimensioning are discussed in details out of the long experience of the authors. Especially the dielectric dimensioning and the used materials are discussed. Beside this an
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Sol-Gel Synthesis Strategies for Tailored Catalytic Materials

by Serena Esposito ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book discusses the synthesis of catalytic materials with improved and tailored functionalities via the sol-gel method. Beginning with a general outline of traditional sol-gel chemistry, the book gradually explores surrounding topics, such as the formation of porous structures, while guiding the overall discussion toward the synthesis of heterogeneous catalysts and focusing throughout on the ... Read more

$44.99 USD

This book discusses the synthesis of catalytic materials with improved and tailored functionalities via the sol-gel method. Beginning with a general outline of traditional sol-gel chemistry, the book gradually explores surrounding topics, such as the formation of porous structures, while guiding the overall discussion toward the synthesis of heterogeneous catalysts and focusing throughout on the
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Tribological Technology in Sheet Metal Forming

by Akira Azushima ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This state-of-the-art book highlights recent advances and discussions in tribological technologies in sheet metal forming. The contents focus on the fundamentals to the more complex topics such as micro contact and lubricant behaviors, FEM analysis in deep drawing process, usage of tribo-simulators, friction behavior in flat sliding, tribological numerical modeling, and simulation of seizure. This ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This state-of-the-art book highlights recent advances and discussions in tribological technologies in sheet metal forming. The contents focus on the fundamentals to the more complex topics such as micro contact and lubricant behaviors, FEM analysis in deep drawing process, usage of tribo-simulators, friction behavior in flat sliding, tribological numerical modeling, and simulation of seizure. This
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Modern Gas-Based Temperature and Pressure Measurements

by Franco Pavese, Gianfranco Molinar Min Beciet ...

Series series International Cryogenics Monograph Series
This 2nd edition volume of Modern Gas-Based Temperature and Pressure Measurements follows the first publication in 1992. It collects a much larger set of information, reference data, and bibliography in temperature and pressure metrology of gaseous substances, including the physical-chemical issues related to gaseous substances. The book provides solutions to practical applications where gases are ... Read more

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This 2nd edition volume of Modern Gas-Based Temperature and Pressure Measurements follows the first publication in 1992. It collects a much larger set of information, reference data, and bibliography in temperature and pressure metrology of gaseous substances, including the physical-chemical issues related to gaseous substances. The book provides solutions to practical applications where gases are
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Properties of Interacting Low-Dimensional Systems

by Godfrey Gumbs, Danhong Huang ...

Filling the gap for comprehensive coverage of the realistic fundamentals and approaches needed to perform cutting-edge research on mesoscopic systems, this textbook allows advanced students to acquire and use the skills at a highly technical, research-qualifying level.Starting with a brief refresher to get all readers on an equal footing, the text moves on to a broad selection of advanced topics, ... Read more

$112.00 USD

Filling the gap for comprehensive coverage of the realistic fundamentals and approaches needed to perform cutting-edge research on mesoscopic systems, this textbook allows advanced students to acquire and use the skills at a highly technical, research-qualifying level.Starting with a brief refresher to get all readers on an equal footing, the text moves on to a broad selection of advanced topics,
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Quantitative Recombination and Transport Properties in Silicon from Dynamic Luminescence

by Johannes Giesecke ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Harmonically modulated luminescence combines the advantages of highly sensitive luminescence metrology with an immediate dynamic access to carrier lifetime in semiconductors at a minimum of required a priori information. The present work covers theoretical, conceptual, and experimental advances of the harmonically modulated luminescence technique. Theoretical constraints of dynamic carrier ... Read more

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Harmonically modulated luminescence combines the advantages of highly sensitive luminescence metrology with an immediate dynamic access to carrier lifetime in semiconductors at a minimum of required a priori information. The present work covers theoretical, conceptual, and experimental advances of the harmonically modulated luminescence technique. Theoretical constraints of dynamic carrier
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Line Defects in Conformal Field Theory

From Weak to Strong Coupling

by Julien Barrat ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book investigates conformal line defects in both the weak- and strong-coupling regimes. Conformal field theory finds applications across diverse fields, from statistical systems at criticality to quantum gravity through the AdS/CFT correspondence. These theories are subject to strong constraints, enabling a systematic non-perturbative analysis. Conformal defects provide a controlled means of ... Read more

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This book investigates conformal line defects in both the weak- and strong-coupling regimes. Conformal field theory finds applications across diverse fields, from statistical systems at criticality to quantum gravity through the AdS/CFT correspondence. These theories are subject to strong constraints, enabling a systematic non-perturbative analysis. Conformal defects provide a controlled means of
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