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Fluid and Thermodynamics

Volume 3: Structured and Multiphase Fluids

by Kolumban Hutter, Yongqi Wang ...

Series series Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics
This third volume describes continuous bodies treated as classical (Boltzmann) and spin (Cosserat) continua or fluid mixtures of such bodies. It discusses systems such as Boltzmann continua (with trivial angular momentum) and Cosserat continua (with nontrivial spin balance) and formulates the balance law and deformation measures for these including multiphase complexities. Thermodynamics is ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This third volume describes continuous bodies treated as classical (Boltzmann) and spin (Cosserat) continua or fluid mixtures of such bodies. It discusses systems such as Boltzmann continua (with trivial angular momentum) and Cosserat continua (with nontrivial spin balance) and formulates the balance law and deformation measures for these including multiphase complexities. Thermodynamics is
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Future Directions in Silicon Photonics

by Chennupati Jagadish, Sebastian Lourdudoss, John E. Bowers ...

Series Book 101 - Semiconductors and Semimetals
Future Directions in Silicon Photonics, Volume 101 in the Semiconductors and Semimetals series, highlights new advances in the field, with this updated volume presenting the latest developments as discussed by esteemed leaders in the field silicon photonics. - Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors - Represents the latest release in the ... Read more

$220.99 USD

Future Directions in Silicon Photonics, Volume 101 in the Semiconductors and Semimetals series, highlights new advances in the field, with this updated volume presenting the latest developments as discussed by esteemed leaders in the field silicon photonics. - Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors - Represents the latest release in the
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Handbook on Synthesis Strategies for Advanced Materials

Volume-II: Processing and Functionalization of Materials

Edited by A. K. Tyagi, Raghumani S. Ningthoujam ...

Series series Indian Institute of Metals Series
This book presents state-of-the-art coverage of synthesis of advanced functional materials. Unconventional synthetic routes play an important role in the synthesis of advanced materials as many new materials are metastable and cannot be synthesized by conventional methods. This book presents various synthesis methods such as conventional solid-state method, combustion method, a range of soft ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book presents state-of-the-art coverage of synthesis of advanced functional materials. Unconventional synthetic routes play an important role in the synthesis of advanced materials as many new materials are metastable and cannot be synthesized by conventional methods. This book presents various synthesis methods such as conventional solid-state method, combustion method, a range of soft
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Computational Materials Science

An Introduction, Second Edition

by June Gunn Lee ...

This book covers the essentials of Computational Science and gives tools and techniques to solve materials science problems using molecular dynamics (MD) and first-principles methods. The new edition expands upon the density functional theory (DFT) and how the original DFT has advanced to a more accurate level by GGA+U and hybrid-functional methods. It offers 14 new worked examples in the LAMMPS, ... Read more

$187.99 USD

This book covers the essentials of Computational Science and gives tools and techniques to solve materials science problems using molecular dynamics (MD) and first-principles methods. The new edition expands upon the density functional theory (DFT) and how the original DFT has advanced to a more accurate level by GGA+U and hybrid-functional methods. It offers 14 new worked examples in the LAMMPS,
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Introduction to Structural Chemistry

by Stepan S. Batsanov, Andrei S. Batsanov ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
A concise description of models and quantitative parameters in structural chemistry and their interrelations, with 280 tables and >3000 references giving the most up-to-date experimental data on energy characteristics of atoms, molecules and crystals (ionisation potentials, electron affinities, bond energies, heats of phase transitions, band and lattice energies), optical properties (refractive ... Read more

$170.99 USD

A concise description of models and quantitative parameters in structural chemistry and their interrelations, with 280 tables and >3000 references giving the most up-to-date experimental data on energy characteristics of atoms, molecules and crystals (ionisation potentials, electron affinities, bond energies, heats of phase transitions, band and lattice energies), optical properties (refractive
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Phase Interaction in the Metal - Oxide Melts - Gas -System

The Modeling of Structure, Properties and Processes

by Vladislav Boronenkov, Michael Zinigrad, Leopold Leontiev, Edward Pastukhov, Mikhail Shalimov, Sergey Shanchurov ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This monograph describes mathematical models that enable prediction of phase compositions for various technological processes, as developed on the base of a complex physico-chemical analysis of reaction. It studies thermodynamics and kinetics of specific stages of complex pyrometallurgical processes involving boron, carbon, sulfur, tungsten, phosphorus, and many more, as well as their exposure to ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This monograph describes mathematical models that enable prediction of phase compositions for various technological processes, as developed on the base of a complex physico-chemical analysis of reaction. It studies thermodynamics and kinetics of specific stages of complex pyrometallurgical processes involving boron, carbon, sulfur, tungsten, phosphorus, and many more, as well as their exposure to
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Artificial Intelligence Models for the Dark Universe

Forays in Mathematical Cosmology

by Ariel Fernández ...

The dark universe contains matter and energy unidentifiable with current physical models, accounting for 95% of all the matter and energetic equivalent in the universe. The enormous surplus brings up daunting enigmas, such as the cosmological constant problem and the apparent distortions in the dynamics of deep space, and so coming to grips with the invisible universe has become a scientific ... Read more

$92.99 USD

The dark universe contains matter and energy unidentifiable with current physical models, accounting for 95% of all the matter and energetic equivalent in the universe. The enormous surplus brings up daunting enigmas, such as the cosmological constant problem and the apparent distortions in the dynamics of deep space, and so coming to grips with the invisible universe has become a scientific
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Proceedings of SIE 2023

54th Annual Meeting of the Italian Electronics Society

Edited by Carmine Ciofi, Ernesto Limiti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book showcases the state of the art in the field of electronics, as presented by researchers and engineers at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Italian Electronics Society (SIE), held in Noto (SR), Italy, on September 6–8, 2023. It covers a broad range of aspects, including: integrated circuits and systems, micro- and nano-electronic devices, microwave electronics, sensors and microsystems, ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book showcases the state of the art in the field of electronics, as presented by researchers and engineers at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Italian Electronics Society (SIE), held in Noto (SR), Italy, on September 6–8, 2023. It covers a broad range of aspects, including: integrated circuits and systems, micro- and nano-electronic devices, microwave electronics, sensors and microsystems,
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Theoretical Tools for Spin Models in Magnetic Systems

by Antonio Sergio Teixeira Pires ...

Series series IOP ebooks
The book is dedicated to the study of theoretical tools in spin models in magnetism. The book presents the basic tools to treat spin models in magnetic systems such as: spin waves, Schwinger bosons formalism, Self-consistent harmonic approximation, Kubo theory, Perturbation theory using Green’s function. Several examples where the theory is applied in modern research, are discussed. Some important ... Read more

$114.99 USD

The book is dedicated to the study of theoretical tools in spin models in magnetism. The book presents the basic tools to treat spin models in magnetic systems such as: spin waves, Schwinger bosons formalism, Self-consistent harmonic approximation, Kubo theory, Perturbation theory using Green’s function. Several examples where the theory is applied in modern research, are discussed. Some important
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Optical Sensors and Distributed Sensing

Innovations, Techniques, and Applications

Edited by Jose Anand A., Shilpa Mehta, Anita Mohanty, Nitaigour Premchand Mahalik, Subrat Kumar Mohanty, Ambarish Mohapatra ...

This edited book distinguishes itself by providing an in-depth exploration of recent keywords such as photonic crystals, quantum key distribution, and heterogeneous integration. By bridging the gap left by existing literature, the book offers a holistic perspective on optical sensing technologies and distributed sensing networks. It delves into challenges and future directions, particularly ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This edited book distinguishes itself by providing an in-depth exploration of recent keywords such as photonic crystals, quantum key distribution, and heterogeneous integration. By bridging the gap left by existing literature, the book offers a holistic perspective on optical sensing technologies and distributed sensing networks. It delves into challenges and future directions, particularly
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Electromagnetism

Intermediate Level with Questions and Problems

by Sintayehu Tesfa ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook offers a rigorous and coherent exploration of electromagnetism, crafted for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers in the physical sciences and engineering. Emphasizing conceptual clarity and analytical depth, it presents a systematic treatment of electromagnetic theory that balances mathematical precision with physical insight.The book is designed not ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This textbook offers a rigorous and coherent exploration of electromagnetism, crafted for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers in the physical sciences and engineering. Emphasizing conceptual clarity and analytical depth, it presents a systematic treatment of electromagnetic theory that balances mathematical precision with physical insight.The book is designed not
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Gauge Fields

An Introduction To Quantum Theory, Second Edition

by L. D. Faddeev, A. A. Slavnov ...

Gauge field theory describes the physics of elementary particles adequately at moderate energies. Besides, the methods applied in the field theory of relativistic strings represent a direct generalization of the methods of gauge field theory, to which this book is devoted. For this reason the author considers a new edition of it to be useful, both for direct applications of the already developed ... Read more

$115.99 USD

Gauge field theory describes the physics of elementary particles adequately at moderate energies. Besides, the methods applied in the field theory of relativistic strings represent a direct generalization of the methods of gauge field theory, to which this book is devoted. For this reason the author considers a new edition of it to be useful, both for direct applications of the already developed
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Collider Physics

by Vernon D. Barger, Roger J.N. Phillips ...

This updated edition of Collider Physics surveys the major developments in theoretical and experimental particle physics and uses numerous illustrations to show how the Standard Model explains the experimental results. Collider Physics offers an introduction to the fundamental particles and their interactions at the level of a lecture course for graduate students, with emphasis on the aspects most ... Read more

$106.99 USD

This updated edition of Collider Physics surveys the major developments in theoretical and experimental particle physics and uses numerous illustrations to show how the Standard Model explains the experimental results. Collider Physics offers an introduction to the fundamental particles and their interactions at the level of a lecture course for graduate students, with emphasis on the aspects most
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Raman Scattering on Emerging Semiconductors and Oxides

by Zhe Feng ...

Raman Scattering on Emerging Semiconductors and Oxides presents Raman scattering studies. It describes the key fundamental elements in applying Raman spectroscopies to various semiconductors and oxides without complicated and deep Raman theories.Across nine chapters, it covers:• SiC and IV-IV semiconductors,• III-GaN and nitride semiconductors,• III-V and II-VI semiconductors,• ZnO-based and GaO ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Raman Scattering on Emerging Semiconductors and Oxides presents Raman scattering studies. It describes the key fundamental elements in applying Raman spectroscopies to various semiconductors and oxides without complicated and deep Raman theories.Across nine chapters, it covers:• SiC and IV-IV semiconductors,• III-GaN and nitride semiconductors,• III-V and II-VI semiconductors,• ZnO-based and GaO
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Advanced Particle Physics Volume I

Particles, Fields, and Quantum Electrodynamics

by Oleg Boyarkin ...

Helping readers understand the complicated laws of nature, Advanced Particle Physics Volume I: Particles, Fields, and Quantum Electrodynamics explains the calculations, experimental procedures, and measuring methods of particle physics. It also describes modern physics devices, including accelerators, elementary particle detectors, and neutrino tel ... Read more

$110.99 USD

Helping readers understand the complicated laws of nature, Advanced Particle Physics Volume I: Particles, Fields, and Quantum Electrodynamics explains the calculations, experimental procedures, and measuring methods of particle physics. It also describes modern physics devices, including accelerators, elementary particle detectors, and neutrino tel
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Energy and Entropy

A Dynamic Duo

by Harvey S. Leff ...

Energy is typically regarded as understandable, despite its multiple forms of storage and transfer. Entropy, however, is an enigma, in part because of the common view that it represents disorder. That view is flawed and hides entropy’s connection with energy. In fact, macroscopic matter stores internal energy, and that matter’s entropy is determined by how the energy is stored. Energy and entropy ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Energy is typically regarded as understandable, despite its multiple forms of storage and transfer. Entropy, however, is an enigma, in part because of the common view that it represents disorder. That view is flawed and hides entropy’s connection with energy. In fact, macroscopic matter stores internal energy, and that matter’s entropy is determined by how the energy is stored. Energy and entropy
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Materials for Devices

Edited by Sam Zhang ...

Series series Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
From everyday applications to the rise of automation, devices have become ubiquitous. Specific materials are employed in specific devices because of their particular properties, including electrical, thermal, magnetic, mechanical, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric. Materials for Devices discusses materials selection for optimal application and highlights current materials developments in gas ... Read more

$82.99 USD

From everyday applications to the rise of automation, devices have become ubiquitous. Specific materials are employed in specific devices because of their particular properties, including electrical, thermal, magnetic, mechanical, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric. Materials for Devices discusses materials selection for optimal application and highlights current materials developments in gas
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Nanofillers for Sustainable Applications

Edited by N.M. Nurazzi, E. Bayraktar, M.N.F. Norrrahim, H.A. Aisyah, N. Abdullah, M.R.M. Asyraf ...

Series series Emerging Materials and Technologies
Nanofillers for Sustainable Applications provides an in-depth review of the wide-ranging applications of nanofillers. It explores both synthetic and natural nanofillers and focuses on their use as reinforcement and active fillers in composite structures.Covering various aspects of nanofillers, including synthesis methods, characteristics, properties, and compatibility, this book highlights the ... Read more

$88.99 USD

Nanofillers for Sustainable Applications provides an in-depth review of the wide-ranging applications of nanofillers. It explores both synthetic and natural nanofillers and focuses on their use as reinforcement and active fillers in composite structures.Covering various aspects of nanofillers, including synthesis methods, characteristics, properties, and compatibility, this book highlights the
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Introductory Solid State Physics

by H.P. Myers ...

Assuming an elementary knowledge of quantum and statistical physics, this book provides a comprehensive guide to principal physical properties of condensed matter, as well as the underlying theory necessary for a proper understanding of their origins. The subject matter covers the principal features of condensed matter physics, but with particular accent on the properties of metal alloys. ... Read more

$120.99 USD

Assuming an elementary knowledge of quantum and statistical physics, this book provides a comprehensive guide to principal physical properties of condensed matter, as well as the underlying theory necessary for a proper understanding of their origins. The subject matter covers the principal features of condensed matter physics, but with particular accent on the properties of metal alloys.
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Photocatalysis Approach for Environmental Applications

Edited by Marcio Aurélio P. Almeida, Surender Kumar Sharma, Geraldo E. Luz Jr., Elson Longo, Laécio Santos Cavalcante ...

Currently, many of the technological advances around the world are limited by the lack of understanding about materials science and its applications. Beginning researchers in materials sciences worldwide have had great difficulty developing their research. This book is aimed at undergraduate students and researchers in materials sciences. It aims to provide a greater understanding of the potential ... Read more

$249.99 USD

Currently, many of the technological advances around the world are limited by the lack of understanding about materials science and its applications. Beginning researchers in materials sciences worldwide have had great difficulty developing their research. This book is aimed at undergraduate students and researchers in materials sciences. It aims to provide a greater understanding of the potential
... Read more
Handbook of Lasers

by Marvin J. Weber ...

Series series Laser & Optical Science & Technology
Lasers continue to be an amazingly robust field of activity. Anyone seeking a photon source is now confronted with an enormous number of possible lasers and laser wavelengths to choose from, but no single, comprehensive source to help them make that choice. The Handbook of Lasers provides an authoritative compilation of lasers, their properties, and original references in a readily accessible form ... Read more

$98.99 USD

Lasers continue to be an amazingly robust field of activity. Anyone seeking a photon source is now confronted with an enormous number of possible lasers and laser wavelengths to choose from, but no single, comprehensive source to help them make that choice. The Handbook of Lasers provides an authoritative compilation of lasers, their properties, and original references in a readily accessible form
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Pioneering Women of Solid-State Physics

Breaking Boundaries

by Jill S. Tietjen, Mehmet C. Ozturk ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides an intimate look into the lives and careers of five groundbreaking women in solid-state physics: Mildred Dresselhaus, Elsa Garmire, Myriam Sarachik, Gertrude Neumark, and Esther Conwell. Supplemented with material gained through candid interviews, the book reveals the personal and professional challenges they faced in a male-dominated field, from battling gender stereotypes to ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book provides an intimate look into the lives and careers of five groundbreaking women in solid-state physics: Mildred Dresselhaus, Elsa Garmire, Myriam Sarachik, Gertrude Neumark, and Esther Conwell. Supplemented with material gained through candid interviews, the book reveals the personal and professional challenges they faced in a male-dominated field, from battling gender stereotypes to
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Hadron Physics

Edited by I.J. Douglas MacGregor, Ralf Kaiser ...

Straddling the traditional disciplines of nuclear and particle physics, hadron physics is a vital and extremely active research area, as evidenced by a 2004 Nobel prize and new research facilities, such as that scheduled to open at CERN. Through detailed, pedagogical chapters contributed by key international experts, Hadron Physics maps out contemporary knowledge of the subject. It covers both the ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Straddling the traditional disciplines of nuclear and particle physics, hadron physics is a vital and extremely active research area, as evidenced by a 2004 Nobel prize and new research facilities, such as that scheduled to open at CERN. Through detailed, pedagogical chapters contributed by key international experts, Hadron Physics maps out contemporary knowledge of the subject. It covers both the
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21st Century Nanoscience – A Handbook

Bioinspired Systems and Methods (Volume Seven)

Edited by Klaus D. Sattler ...

Series series 21st Century Nanoscience
This 21st Century Nanoscience Handbook will be the most comprehensive, up-to-date large reference work for the field of nanoscience. Handbook of Nanophysics by the same editor published in the fall of 2010 and was embraced as the first comprehensive reference to consider both fundamental and applied aspects of nanophysics. This follow-up project has been conceived as a necessary expansion and full ... Read more

$70.99 USD

This 21st Century Nanoscience Handbook will be the most comprehensive, up-to-date large reference work for the field of nanoscience. Handbook of Nanophysics by the same editor published in the fall of 2010 and was embraced as the first comprehensive reference to consider both fundamental and applied aspects of nanophysics. This follow-up project has been conceived as a necessary expansion and full
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