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Non-equilibrium Dynamics of Tunnel-Coupled Superfluids

Relaxation to a Phase-Locked Equilibrium State in a One-Dimensional Bosonic Josephson Junction

by Marine Pigneur ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The relaxation of isolated quantum many-body systems is a major unsolved problem of modern physics, which is connected to many fundamental questions. However, realizations of quantum many-body systems which are both well isolated from their environment and accessible to experimental study are scarce. In recent years, the field has experienced rapid progress, partly attributed to ultra-cold atoms ... Read more

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The relaxation of isolated quantum many-body systems is a major unsolved problem of modern physics, which is connected to many fundamental questions. However, realizations of quantum many-body systems which are both well isolated from their environment and accessible to experimental study are scarce. In recent years, the field has experienced rapid progress, partly attributed to ultra-cold atoms
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Development of 15 Micron Cutoff Wavelength HgCdTe Detector Arrays for Astronomy

by Mario Cabrera ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis describes advances in the understanding of HgCdTe detectors. While long wave (15 μm) infrared detectors HgCdTe detectors have been developed for military use under high background irradiance, these arrays had not previously been developed for astronomical use where the background irradiance is a billion times smaller. The main pitfall in developing such arrays for astronomy is the ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This thesis describes advances in the understanding of HgCdTe detectors. While long wave (15 μm) infrared detectors HgCdTe detectors have been developed for military use under high background irradiance, these arrays had not previously been developed for astronomical use where the background irradiance is a billion times smaller. The main pitfall in developing such arrays for astronomy is the
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Was ist Dunkle Materie?

by ROGELIO PEREZ CASADIEGO ...

ERKLÄRUNG DES BUCHESDunkle Materie ist eines der am meisten untersuchten und umstrittensten Phänomene unserer Zeit. Aber was ist Dunkle Materie? In diesem Buch stellt der Autor konventionelle Theorien über Ideen zur Dunklen Materie in Frage und schlägt eine neue Vision vor.Durch sorgfältige Analyse zeigt er, dass kristallisiertes Plasma die meisten Fragen zu den Eigenschaften der Dunklen Materie ... Read more

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ERKLÄRUNG DES BUCHESDunkle Materie ist eines der am meisten untersuchten und umstrittensten Phänomene unserer Zeit. Aber was ist Dunkle Materie? In diesem Buch stellt der Autor konventionelle Theorien über Ideen zur Dunklen Materie in Frage und schlägt eine neue Vision vor.Durch sorgfältige Analyse zeigt er, dass kristallisiertes Plasma die meisten Fragen zu den Eigenschaften der Dunklen Materie
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Green's Functions and Condensed Matter

by G. Rickayzen ...

Series series Dover Books on Physics
Green's functions, named for the mathematician who developed them in the 1830s, possess applications in many areas of physics. This volume presents the basic theoretical formulation, followed by specific applications, and is suitable for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals in the area of condensed matter physics.Beginning with a description of Green's function in ... Read more

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Green's functions, named for the mathematician who developed them in the 1830s, possess applications in many areas of physics. This volume presents the basic theoretical formulation, followed by specific applications, and is suitable for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals in the area of condensed matter physics.Beginning with a description of Green's function in
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High Power Hadron Accelerators

by Jie Wei, Leo R. Dalesio, Alberto Facco, Venkatarao Ganni, Yue Hao, Peter N. Ostroumov, Ting Xu, Yoshishige Yamazaki ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of accelerator science, providing a foundational guide to its specialized subfields. As the field experiences significant growth with major projects like ESS, FAIR, RAON, HIAF, CADS, IFMIF, PIP-II and FRIB, this volume serves as an essential resource for understanding the latest advancements and future trends.The authors, a team of experienced ... Read more

$116.09 USD

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of accelerator science, providing a foundational guide to its specialized subfields. As the field experiences significant growth with major projects like ESS, FAIR, RAON, HIAF, CADS, IFMIF, PIP-II and FRIB, this volume serves as an essential resource for understanding the latest advancements and future trends.The authors, a team of experienced
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Introduction to Spintronics

by Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Marc Cahay ...

Introduction to Spintronics provides an accessible, organized, and progressive presentation of the quantum mechanical concept of spin and the technology of using it to store, process, and communicate information. Fully updated and expanded to 18 chapters, featuring many new drill problems, this edition reflects the explosion of study in spin-related physics, addressing seven important physical ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Introduction to Spintronics provides an accessible, organized, and progressive presentation of the quantum mechanical concept of spin and the technology of using it to store, process, and communicate information. Fully updated and expanded to 18 chapters, featuring many new drill problems, this edition reflects the explosion of study in spin-related physics, addressing seven important physical
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Surface Chemistry of Colloidal Nanocrystals

by Ana Luísa Daniel-da-Silva, Tito Trindade ...

The chemistry of nanomaterials has developed considerably in the past two decades, and concepts that have emerged from these developments are now well established. The surface modification of nanoparticles is a subject of intense research interest given its importance for many applications across a number of disciplines. This comprehensive guide is the first to be devoted to the surface chemistry ... Read more

$184.49 USD

The chemistry of nanomaterials has developed considerably in the past two decades, and concepts that have emerged from these developments are now well established. The surface modification of nanoparticles is a subject of intense research interest given its importance for many applications across a number of disciplines. This comprehensive guide is the first to be devoted to the surface chemistry
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Quantum Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics

by Alexei M. Tsvelik ...

This book is a course in modern quantum field theory as seen through the eyes of a theorist working in condensed matter physics. It contains a gentle introduction to the subject and therefore can be used even by graduate students. The introductory parts include a derivation of the path integral representation, Feynman diagrams and elements of the theory of metals including a discussion of Landau ... Read more

$73.79 USD

This book is a course in modern quantum field theory as seen through the eyes of a theorist working in condensed matter physics. It contains a gentle introduction to the subject and therefore can be used even by graduate students. The introductory parts include a derivation of the path integral representation, Feynman diagrams and elements of the theory of metals including a discussion of Landau
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Integrated Electronics on Aluminum Nitride

Materials and Devices

by Reet Chaudhuri ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis outlines the principles, device physics, and technological applications of electronics based on the ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor aluminum nitride. It discusses the basic principles of electrostatics and transport properties of polarization-induced two-dimensional electron and hole channels in semiconductor heterostructures based on aluminum nitride. It explains the discovery of ... Read more

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This thesis outlines the principles, device physics, and technological applications of electronics based on the ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor aluminum nitride. It discusses the basic principles of electrostatics and transport properties of polarization-induced two-dimensional electron and hole channels in semiconductor heterostructures based on aluminum nitride. It explains the discovery of
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Nanotechnology in Construction for Circular Economy

Proceedings of NICOM7, 31 October–02 November, 2022, Melbourne, Australia

Edited by Wenhui Duan, Lihai Zhang, Surendra P. Shah ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This open access book covers emerging opportunities and future use of nanotechnology in construction, including deep advances in cement chemistry, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, robotics, concrete technology, and extreme engineering (blast, impact and fire). The proceedings also presents sectorial interactions within the traditional construction industry supply chain, enabled by the ... Read more

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This open access book covers emerging opportunities and future use of nanotechnology in construction, including deep advances in cement chemistry, nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, robotics, concrete technology, and extreme engineering (blast, impact and fire). The proceedings also presents sectorial interactions within the traditional construction industry supply chain, enabled by the
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The BCS-BEC Crossover and the Unitary Fermi Gas

Edited by Wilhelm Zwerger ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Recent experimental and theoretical progress has elucidated the tunable crossover, in ultracold Fermi gases, from BCS-type superconductors to BEC-type superfluids.The BCS-BEC Crossover and the Unitary Fermi Gas is a collaborative effort by leading international experts to provide an up-to-date introduction and a comprehensive overview of current research in this fast-moving field.It is now ... Read more

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Recent experimental and theoretical progress has elucidated the tunable crossover, in ultracold Fermi gases, from BCS-type superconductors to BEC-type superfluids.The BCS-BEC Crossover and the Unitary Fermi Gas is a collaborative effort by leading international experts to provide an up-to-date introduction and a comprehensive overview of current research in this fast-moving field.It is now
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Fundamentals, Properties, and Applications of Polymer Nanocomposites

by Joseph H. Koo ...

This book is focused primarily on polymer nanocomposites, based on the author's research experience as well as open literature. The environmental health and safety aspects of nanomaterials and polymer nanocomposites, risk assessment and safety standards, and fire toxicity of polymer nanocomposites, are studied. In the final chapter, a brief overview of opportunities, trends, and challenges of ... Read more

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This book is focused primarily on polymer nanocomposites, based on the author's research experience as well as open literature. The environmental health and safety aspects of nanomaterials and polymer nanocomposites, risk assessment and safety standards, and fire toxicity of polymer nanocomposites, are studied. In the final chapter, a brief overview of opportunities, trends, and challenges of
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Recent Trends in Materials Science and Applications

Nanomaterials, Crystal Growth, Thin films, Quantum Dots, & Spectroscopy (Proceedings ICRTMSA 2016)

Edited by Jeyasingh Ebenezar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers the proceedings of the plenary sessions, invited lectures, and papers presented at the International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Applications (ICRTMSA-2016). It also features revealing presentations on various aspects of Materials Science, such as nanomaterials, photonic crystal fibers, quantum dots, thin film techniques, crystal growth, spectroscopic ... Read more

$287.09 USD

This book gathers the proceedings of the plenary sessions, invited lectures, and papers presented at the International Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Applications (ICRTMSA-2016). It also features revealing presentations on various aspects of Materials Science, such as nanomaterials, photonic crystal fibers, quantum dots, thin film techniques, crystal growth, spectroscopic
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Quantum Plasmonics

Edited by Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi, Luis Martin-Moreno, Francisco Garcia-Vidal ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents the latest results of quantum properties of light in the nanostructured environment supporting surface plasmons, including waveguide quantum electrodynamics, quantum emitters, strong-coupling phenomena and lasing in plasmonic structures. Different approaches are described for controlling the emission and propagation of light with extreme light confinement and field enhancement ... Read more

$152.09 USD

This book presents the latest results of quantum properties of light in the nanostructured environment supporting surface plasmons, including waveguide quantum electrodynamics, quantum emitters, strong-coupling phenomena and lasing in plasmonic structures. Different approaches are described for controlling the emission and propagation of light with extreme light confinement and field enhancement
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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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Introduction to Electronic Materials and Devices

by Sergio M. Rezende ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This textbook lays out the fundamentals of electronic materials and devices on a level that is accessible to undergraduate engineering students with no prior coursework in electromagnetism and modern physics. The initial chapters present the basic concepts of waves and quantum mechanics, emphasizing the underlying physical concepts behind the properties of materials and the basic principles of ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This textbook lays out the fundamentals of electronic materials and devices on a level that is accessible to undergraduate engineering students with no prior coursework in electromagnetism and modern physics. The initial chapters present the basic concepts of waves and quantum mechanics, emphasizing the underlying physical concepts behind the properties of materials and the basic principles of
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Quantum Principles and Particles, Second Edition

by Walter Wilcox ...

Series series Textbook Series in Physical Sciences
This textbook offers a unique introduction to quantum mechanics progressing gradually from elementary quantum mechanics to aspects of particle physics. It presents the microscopic world by analysis of the simplest possible quantum mechanical system (spin 1/2). A special feature is the author’s use of visual aids known as process diagrams, which show how amplitudes for quantum mechanical processes ... Read more

$166.99 USD

This textbook offers a unique introduction to quantum mechanics progressing gradually from elementary quantum mechanics to aspects of particle physics. It presents the microscopic world by analysis of the simplest possible quantum mechanical system (spin 1/2). A special feature is the author’s use of visual aids known as process diagrams, which show how amplitudes for quantum mechanical processes
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Rational Design of Nanostructured Polymer Electrolytes and Solid–Liquid Interphases for Lithium Batteries

by Snehashis Choudhury ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This thesis makes significant advances in the design of electrolytes and interfaces in electrochemical cells that utilize reactive metals as anodes. Such cells are of contemporary interest because they offer substantially higher charge storage capacity than state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery technology. Batteries based on metallic anodes are currently considered impractical and unsafe because ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This thesis makes significant advances in the design of electrolytes and interfaces in electrochemical cells that utilize reactive metals as anodes. Such cells are of contemporary interest because they offer substantially higher charge storage capacity than state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery technology. Batteries based on metallic anodes are currently considered impractical and unsafe because
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Integrated Nanoelectronics

Nanoscale CMOS, Post-CMOS and Allied Nanotechnologies

by Vinod Kumar Khanna ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Keeping nanoelectronics in focus, this book looks at interrelated fields namely nanomagnetics, nanophotonics, nanomechanics and nanobiotechnology, that go hand-in-hand or are likely to be utilized in future in various ways for backing up or strengthening nanoelectronics. Complementary nanosciences refer to the alternative nanosciences that can be combined with nanoelectronics. The book brings ... Read more

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Keeping nanoelectronics in focus, this book looks at interrelated fields namely nanomagnetics, nanophotonics, nanomechanics and nanobiotechnology, that go hand-in-hand or are likely to be utilized in future in various ways for backing up or strengthening nanoelectronics. Complementary nanosciences refer to the alternative nanosciences that can be combined with nanoelectronics. The book brings
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Advanced Semiconducting Materials and Devices

by K.M. Gupta, Nishu Gupta ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book presents the latest developments in semiconducting materials and devices, providing up-to-date information on the science, processes, and applications in the field. A wide range of topics are covered, including optoelectronic devices, metal–semiconductor junctions, heterojunctions, MISFETs, LEDs, semiconductor lasers, photodiodes, switching diodes, tunnel diodes, Gunn diodes, solar cells ... Read more

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This book presents the latest developments in semiconducting materials and devices, providing up-to-date information on the science, processes, and applications in the field. A wide range of topics are covered, including optoelectronic devices, metal–semiconductor junctions, heterojunctions, MISFETs, LEDs, semiconductor lasers, photodiodes, switching diodes, tunnel diodes, Gunn diodes, solar cells
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Endless Quests: Theory, Experiments And Applications Of Frontiers Of Superconductivity

by Jiangdi Fan ...

Series Book 7 - Peking University-world Scientific Advanced Physics Series
The book is devoted to advancing and developing the frontiers of superconductivity; in particular, the theory of the Diagrammatic Iteration Approach (DIA), described in Chapter 1, is unique in the community of superconductivity.The application of DIA to electron correlation effects has allowed the tough issue of strongly-coupled electron systems to be solved, which is important for high ... Read more

$91.79 USD

The book is devoted to advancing and developing the frontiers of superconductivity; in particular, the theory of the Diagrammatic Iteration Approach (DIA), described in Chapter 1, is unique in the community of superconductivity.The application of DIA to electron correlation effects has allowed the tough issue of strongly-coupled electron systems to be solved, which is important for high
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Abcs Of High-pressure Science, The

by Sergei M Stishov ...

Written by the famous High-Pressure scientist of the Russian Academy of Sciences, The ABCs of High-Pressure Science contains brief information explaining the terms and concepts adopted by professionals involved in research in the field of high pressure, be it physics, geology, chemistry, or technology. The book also includes brief biographical essays describing activities of the outstanding ... Read more

$34.19 USD

Written by the famous High-Pressure scientist of the Russian Academy of Sciences, The ABCs of High-Pressure Science contains brief information explaining the terms and concepts adopted by professionals involved in research in the field of high pressure, be it physics, geology, chemistry, or technology. The book also includes brief biographical essays describing activities of the outstanding
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Thermodynamics of Magnetizing Materials and Superconductors

by Vladimir Kozhevnikov ...

This book will help readers understand thermodynamic properties caused by magnetic fields. Providing a concise review of time independent magnetic fields, it goes on to discuss the thermodynamic properties of magnetizing materials of different shapes, and finally, the equilibrium properties of superconductors of different shapes and also of different sizes.Chapters are accompanied by problems ... Read more

$34.99 USD

This book will help readers understand thermodynamic properties caused by magnetic fields. Providing a concise review of time independent magnetic fields, it goes on to discuss the thermodynamic properties of magnetizing materials of different shapes, and finally, the equilibrium properties of superconductors of different shapes and also of different sizes.Chapters are accompanied by problems
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Graphene in Wearable Sensors for Health Monitoring

by Sourabhi Debnath, Tanmoy Debnath, Mohammad Ali Moni, Manoranjan Paul ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the advancement of graphene-based non-invasive sensors for health monitoring. Graphene has been considered the strongest and thinnest known material to date. Unlike most semiconductor systems, its two-dimensional (2D) electronic state can be accessed directly by tunneling or other local probes. With their mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties, graphene-based materials ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book highlights the advancement of graphene-based non-invasive sensors for health monitoring. Graphene has been considered the strongest and thinnest known material to date. Unlike most semiconductor systems, its two-dimensional (2D) electronic state can be accessed directly by tunneling or other local probes. With their mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties, graphene-based materials
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