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Toxicity of Nanomaterials

Environmental and Healthcare Applications

Edited by Yvonne Lang, Suresh Pillai ...

Choice Recommended Title, April 2020This comprehensive book, edited by two leading experts in nanotechnology and bioengineering with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a detailed overview of the environmental and health impacts associated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.Special attention is given to nanomaterial toxicity during synthesis, production and application, and ... Read more

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Choice Recommended Title, April 2020This comprehensive book, edited by two leading experts in nanotechnology and bioengineering with contributions from a global team of specialists, provides a detailed overview of the environmental and health impacts associated with the toxicology of nanomaterials.Special attention is given to nanomaterial toxicity during synthesis, production and application, and
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Soft Materials

Structure and Dynamics

Edited by John R. Dutcher, Alejandro G. Marangoni ...

Representing the wide breadth academic disciplines involved in this ever-expanding area of research, this reference provides a comprehensive overview of current scientific and technological advancements in soft materials analysis and application. Documenting new and emerging challenges in this burgeoning field, Soft Materials is a unique and outsta ... Read more

$415.00 USD

Representing the wide breadth academic disciplines involved in this ever-expanding area of research, this reference provides a comprehensive overview of current scientific and technological advancements in soft materials analysis and application. Documenting new and emerging challenges in this burgeoning field, Soft Materials is a unique and outsta
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Modern Tools of Biophysics

Edited by Thomas Jue ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Handbook of Modern Biophysics brings current biophysics topics into focus, so that biology, medical, engineering, mathematics, and physical-science students or researchers can learn fun¬damental concepts and the application of new techniques in addressing biomedical challenges. Chapters will develop the conceptual framework of the physics formalism and illustrate the biomedical applica¬tions. With ... Read more

$116.09 USD

Handbook of Modern Biophysics brings current biophysics topics into focus, so that biology, medical, engineering, mathematics, and physical-science students or researchers can learn fun¬damental concepts and the application of new techniques in addressing biomedical challenges. Chapters will develop the conceptual framework of the physics formalism and illustrate the biomedical applica¬tions. With
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Top-Down Design of Disordered Photonic Structures

Multidisciplinary Approaches Inspired by Quantum and Network Concepts

by Sunkyu Yu, Xianji Piao, Namkyoo Park ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book introduces recent advances in the deterministic design of photonic structures, which overcome the current limitation in conventional disordered materials. It develops new concepts for disordered photonics inspired by notions in quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, mathematics and network theory, such as isospectrality, supersymmetry, graph network, small-world, de Broglie-Bohm theory, ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book introduces recent advances in the deterministic design of photonic structures, which overcome the current limitation in conventional disordered materials. It develops new concepts for disordered photonics inspired by notions in quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, mathematics and network theory, such as isospectrality, supersymmetry, graph network, small-world, de Broglie-Bohm theory,
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Atomic Force Microscopy and Atomic Manipulation

An Inquiry into Matter

by Franz J. Giessibl ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
What does it take to see a single atom — or to pick one up and move it? This book takes the reader to the frontier of the very small: atomic force microscopy at its ultimate resolution, force spectroscopy on individual bonds, and the use of the probe tip to manipulate matter atom by atom. It develops both the experimental technique and the underlying theory, examining the origins of interatomic ... Read more

$197.09 USD

What does it take to see a single atom — or to pick one up and move it? This book takes the reader to the frontier of the very small: atomic force microscopy at its ultimate resolution, force spectroscopy on individual bonds, and the use of the probe tip to manipulate matter atom by atom. It develops both the experimental technique and the underlying theory, examining the origins of interatomic
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Introduction to Particle Physics and Cosmology

by Grant Mathews, Guobao Tang ...

Series series Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the basic concepts of relativistic cosmology and the standard big bang model of cosmology, along with an introduction to quantum field theory and the standard model of particle physics.Readers are guided through the key concepts associated with the standard model of cosmology and the standard model of particle physics, providing them with the ... Read more

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This textbook provides an accessible introduction to the basic concepts of relativistic cosmology and the standard big bang model of cosmology, along with an introduction to quantum field theory and the standard model of particle physics.Readers are guided through the key concepts associated with the standard model of cosmology and the standard model of particle physics, providing them with the
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Disordered Materials

An Introduction

by Paolo M. Ossi ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This self-contained textbook takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the intricate realm of physics in structurally disordered condensed materials. Tailored for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this book unfolds the complexities step by step.In this updated and enlarged 3rd edition, fundamental building blocks serve as the foundation for constructing structural models of ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This self-contained textbook takes readers on a comprehensive journey through the intricate realm of physics in structurally disordered condensed materials. Tailored for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this book unfolds the complexities step by step.In this updated and enlarged 3rd edition, fundamental building blocks serve as the foundation for constructing structural models of
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Engineering Crystal Habit

Applications of Polymorphism and Microstexture Learning from Nature

Edited by Fumitaro Ishikawa, Hiroaki Ohfuji, Jun Kawano, Tetsuya Tohei ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book compiles reviews of both fundamental and applied research in physics and materials science, focusing on the existence, formation mechanisms, and artificial synthesis of versatile, nature-inspired crystals. It aims to highlight the development and application of advanced crystals with novel polymorphism and microtextures, resulting in the innovation of completely new and unexpected ... Read more

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This book compiles reviews of both fundamental and applied research in physics and materials science, focusing on the existence, formation mechanisms, and artificial synthesis of versatile, nature-inspired crystals. It aims to highlight the development and application of advanced crystals with novel polymorphism and microtextures, resulting in the innovation of completely new and unexpected
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Diffusion-controlled Solid State Reactions

In Alloys, Thin Films and Nanosystems

by Andriy M. Gusak, T. V. Zaporozhets, Yu. O. Lyashenko, S. V. Kornienko, M. O. Pasichnyy, A. S. Shirinyan ...

Written by an outstanding group of applied theoreticians with comprehensive expertise and a wide spectrum of international contacts headed by Prof. A. M. Gusak, this monograph coherently presents the approaches and results hitherto only available in various journal papers.A must-have for all those involved with the public or corporate science of nano systems, thin films and electrical engineering. ... Read more

$195.00 USD

Written by an outstanding group of applied theoreticians with comprehensive expertise and a wide spectrum of international contacts headed by Prof. A. M. Gusak, this monograph coherently presents the approaches and results hitherto only available in various journal papers.A must-have for all those involved with the public or corporate science of nano systems, thin films and electrical engineering.
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Solid State Physics

An Introduction

by Philip Hofmann ...

A must-have textbook for any undergraduate studying solid state physics.This successful brief course in solid state physics is now in its second edition. The clear and concise introduction not only describes all the basic phenomena and concepts, but also such advanced issues as magnetism and superconductivity. Each section starts with a gentle introduction, covering basic principles, progressing ... Read more

$48.00 USD

A must-have textbook for any undergraduate studying solid state physics.This successful brief course in solid state physics is now in its second edition. The clear and concise introduction not only describes all the basic phenomena and concepts, but also such advanced issues as magnetism and superconductivity. Each section starts with a gentle introduction, covering basic principles, progressing
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Organische Molekulare Festkörper

Einführung in die Physik von pi-Systemen

by Markus Schwoerer, Hans Christoph Wolf ...

Die Untersuchung der physikalischen Eigenschaften Organischer Festkörper, insbesondere solcher, deren Bausteine konjugierte p-Elektronen-Systeme enthalten, ist in den letzten Jahrzehnten zu einem aktiven und attraktiven Teilgebiet der Festkörperphysik geworden.Hierfür gibt es mehrere Gründe. Zum einen ist es die Vielfalt von Eigenschaften, die sie von den anorganischen Festkörpern unterscheiden. ... Read more

$95.00 USD

Die Untersuchung der physikalischen Eigenschaften Organischer Festkörper, insbesondere solcher, deren Bausteine konjugierte p-Elektronen-Systeme enthalten, ist in den letzten Jahrzehnten zu einem aktiven und attraktiven Teilgebiet der Festkörperphysik geworden.Hierfür gibt es mehrere Gründe. Zum einen ist es die Vielfalt von Eigenschaften, die sie von den anorganischen Festkörpern unterscheiden.
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An Essential Guide to Electronic Material Surfaces and Interfaces

by Leonard J. Brillson ...

An Essential Guide to Electronic Material Surfaces and Interfaces is a streamlined yet comprehensive introduction that covers the basic physical properties of electronic materials, the experimental techniques used to measure them, and the theoretical methods used to understand, predict, and design them.Starting with the fundamental electronic properties of semiconductors and electrical ... Read more

$82.00 USD

An Essential Guide to Electronic Material Surfaces and Interfaces is a streamlined yet comprehensive introduction that covers the basic physical properties of electronic materials, the experimental techniques used to measure them, and the theoretical methods used to understand, predict, and design them.Starting with the fundamental electronic properties of semiconductors and electrical
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Physics and Chemistry of Interfaces

by Hans-Jürgen Butt, Karlheinz Graf, Michael Kappl ...

Physics and Chemistry of InterfacesComprehensive textbook on the interdisciplinary field of interface science, fully updated with new content on wetting, spectroscopy, and coatingsPhysics and Chemistry of Interfaces provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of surface and interface science, focusing on essential concepts rather than specific details, and on intuitive understanding rather ... Read more

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Physics and Chemistry of InterfacesComprehensive textbook on the interdisciplinary field of interface science, fully updated with new content on wetting, spectroscopy, and coatingsPhysics and Chemistry of Interfaces provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of surface and interface science, focusing on essential concepts rather than specific details, and on intuitive understanding rather
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Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials

ICAMEM2024, 16–18 December, Dubai, UAE

Edited by Laichang Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials (ICAMEM 2024), which was held in Dubai, UAE, from December 16 to 18, 2024. Over the past 12 years, ICAMEM has established itself as a leading platform for sharing current and emerging materials and devices research.The conference program for the year includes a diverse range of ... Read more

$260.09 USD

This book contains the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials (ICAMEM 2024), which was held in Dubai, UAE, from December 16 to 18, 2024. Over the past 12 years, ICAMEM has established itself as a leading platform for sharing current and emerging materials and devices research.The conference program for the year includes a diverse range of
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High Entropy Alloys

Fundamentals and Recent Advances

Edited by Shashanka Rajendrachari ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the history and the evolution of high entropy alloys. It discusses the properties, microstructure, and applications of these alloys. The basic introduction to high entropy alloys and their important effects are also presented. Various metallurgical techniques starting from the traditional to advanced techniques used to prepare high entropy alloys the chances of forming various ... Read more

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This book presents the history and the evolution of high entropy alloys. It discusses the properties, microstructure, and applications of these alloys. The basic introduction to high entropy alloys and their important effects are also presented. Various metallurgical techniques starting from the traditional to advanced techniques used to prepare high entropy alloys the chances of forming various
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Minimal Surfaces and Topology of Martensitic Phase Transformations

by Mengdi Yin ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book brings together two areas which are regarded as separate disciplines: topology and martensitic transformations. Topology is the mathematical study of continuity, particularly through the transformation of surfaces, in this case, between what are called triply-periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS). Martensitic transformations are solid state structural transformations without significant ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book brings together two areas which are regarded as separate disciplines: topology and martensitic transformations. Topology is the mathematical study of continuity, particularly through the transformation of surfaces, in this case, between what are called triply-periodic minimal surfaces (TPMS). Martensitic transformations are solid state structural transformations without significant
... Read more
Full-Field Structural Imaging Studies of Neuromorphic Devices and their Environments

by Elliot Kisiel ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis makes substantial progress on the understanding of memory in neuromorphic devices. Neuromorphic systems are a promising path to energy-efficient computers of the future with processing power comparable to that of a supercomputer while consuming the energy equivalent of a meagre light bulb, thanks to their ability to perform computation and store memory at the same site. Firstly, this ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This thesis makes substantial progress on the understanding of memory in neuromorphic devices. Neuromorphic systems are a promising path to energy-efficient computers of the future with processing power comparable to that of a supercomputer while consuming the energy equivalent of a meagre light bulb, thanks to their ability to perform computation and store memory at the same site. Firstly, this
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Quantum Matters

From Field to Life

by Sanjeev K. Nayak, R. Esteban Goetz, Ashok Gurung ...

Quantum Matters: From Field to Life bridges the gap between the mysterious world of quantum physics and the technologies that shape our daily lives. This innovative book takes readers on a comprehensive journey from fundamental quantum principles to their real-world applications, revealing how the invisible rules governing the smallest particles power everything from global positioning system (GPS ... Read more

$62.99 USD

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Quantum Matters: From Field to Life bridges the gap between the mysterious world of quantum physics and the technologies that shape our daily lives. This innovative book takes readers on a comprehensive journey from fundamental quantum principles to their real-world applications, revealing how the invisible rules governing the smallest particles power everything from global positioning system (GPS
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Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 41

Nanotechnology for Plant Growth and Development

Edited by Shamsul Hayat, John Pichtel, Mohammad Faizan, Qazi Fariduddin ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book presents recent developments involving the role of nanoparticles on plant physiology and growth. Nanotechnology applications include improvement of agricultural production using bio-conjugated NPs (encapsulation), transfer of DNA in plants for development of insect pest-resistant varieties, nanoformulations of agrochemicals such as pesticides and fertilizers for crop improvement, and ... Read more

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This book presents recent developments involving the role of nanoparticles on plant physiology and growth. Nanotechnology applications include improvement of agricultural production using bio-conjugated NPs (encapsulation), transfer of DNA in plants for development of insect pest-resistant varieties, nanoformulations of agrochemicals such as pesticides and fertilizers for crop improvement, and
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Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Biophysical Applications

Using Plasmonic Nanoparticle Assemblies

by Claudia Fasolato ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book explores the phenomenon of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), the huge amplification of Raman signal from molecules in the proximity of a metallic nanostructured surface, allowing readers to gain an in-depth understanding of the mechanisms affecting the spectroscopic response of SERS-active systems for effective applications. SERS spectroscopy is an ultrasensitive analytical ... Read more

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The book explores the phenomenon of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), the huge amplification of Raman signal from molecules in the proximity of a metallic nanostructured surface, allowing readers to gain an in-depth understanding of the mechanisms affecting the spectroscopic response of SERS-active systems for effective applications. SERS spectroscopy is an ultrasensitive analytical
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Rheophysics

Matter in all its States

by Philippe Coussot ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a unified view of the physicochemical origin of the mechanical behaviour of gases, simple solids and liquids, suspensions, polymers, emulsions, foams, and granular materials, along with techniques for measuring that behaviour. Besides molecular materials in all their classical gaseous, solid, or liquid states, we deal daily with a number of other materials made of coarser ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book presents a unified view of the physicochemical origin of the mechanical behaviour of gases, simple solids and liquids, suspensions, polymers, emulsions, foams, and granular materials, along with techniques for measuring that behaviour. Besides molecular materials in all their classical gaseous, solid, or liquid states, we deal daily with a number of other materials made of coarser
... Read more
Nanotribology and Nanomechanics II

Nanotribology, Biomimetics, and Industrial Applications

Edited by Bharat Bhushan ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The comprehensive reference and textbook serves as a timely, practical introduction to the principles of nanotribology and nanomechanics. Assuming some familiarity with macroscopic tribology, the book comprises chapters by internationally recognized experts, who integrate knowledge of the field from the mechanics and materials-science perspectives. They cover key measurement techniques, their ... Read more

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The comprehensive reference and textbook serves as a timely, practical introduction to the principles of nanotribology and nanomechanics. Assuming some familiarity with macroscopic tribology, the book comprises chapters by internationally recognized experts, who integrate knowledge of the field from the mechanics and materials-science perspectives. They cover key measurement techniques, their
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TiO2 Nanotube Arrays

Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

by Craig A. Grimes, Gopal K. Mor ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
TiO2 Nanotube Arrays: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications is the first book to provide an overview of this rapidly growing field. Vertically oriented, highly ordered TiO2 nanotube arrays are unique and easily fabricated materials with an architecture that demonstrates remarkable charge transfer as well as photocatalytic properties. This volume includes an introduction to TiO2 nanotube arrays, ... Read more

$188.09 USD

TiO2 Nanotube Arrays: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications is the first book to provide an overview of this rapidly growing field. Vertically oriented, highly ordered TiO2 nanotube arrays are unique and easily fabricated materials with an architecture that demonstrates remarkable charge transfer as well as photocatalytic properties. This volume includes an introduction to TiO2 nanotube arrays,
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High-Performance D/A-Converters

Application to Digital Transceivers

by Martin Clara ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book deals with modeling and implementation of high performance, current-steering D/A-converters for digital transceivers in nanometer CMOS technology. In the first part, the fundamental performance limitations of current-steering DACs are discussed. Based on simplified models, closed-form expressions for a number of basic non-ideal effects are derived and tested. With the knowledge of basic ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book deals with modeling and implementation of high performance, current-steering D/A-converters for digital transceivers in nanometer CMOS technology. In the first part, the fundamental performance limitations of current-steering DACs are discussed. Based on simplified models, closed-form expressions for a number of basic non-ideal effects are derived and tested. With the knowledge of basic
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