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Solid State Gas Sensors - Industrial Application

Edited by Maximilian Fleischer, Mirko Lehmann ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Gas sensor products are very often the key to innovations in the fields of comfort, security, health, environment, and energy savings. This compendium focuses on what the research community labels as solid state gas sensors, where a gas directly changes the electrical properties of a solid, serving as the primary signal for the transducer. It starts with a visionary approach to how life in future ... Read more

$188.09 USD

Gas sensor products are very often the key to innovations in the fields of comfort, security, health, environment, and energy savings. This compendium focuses on what the research community labels as solid state gas sensors, where a gas directly changes the electrical properties of a solid, serving as the primary signal for the transducer. It starts with a visionary approach to how life in future
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Offene Quantensysteme

Die Primas Lectures

by Anton Amann, Ulrich Müller-Herold ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Das Buch entspringt zwei Vorlesungen, die Hans Primas an der ETH Zürich gehalten hat. Es vermittelt die Grundlagen der allgemeinen Spektroskopie und erarbeitet die dazu erforderlichen theoretischen Hilfsmittel: Thermostatik, statistische Mechanik, Dichteoperatoren, Dynamik offener Quantensysteme, lineare Antworttheorie. In den Anwendungen finden sich die Blochschen Gleichungen der Kernresonanz, ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Das Buch entspringt zwei Vorlesungen, die Hans Primas an der ETH Zürich gehalten hat. Es vermittelt die Grundlagen der allgemeinen Spektroskopie und erarbeitet die dazu erforderlichen theoretischen Hilfsmittel: Thermostatik, statistische Mechanik, Dichteoperatoren, Dynamik offener Quantensysteme, lineare Antworttheorie. In den Anwendungen finden sich die Blochschen Gleichungen der Kernresonanz,
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Metal Organic Framework (MOFs)

Catalytic Degradation of Pollutants

Edited by Pawan Kumar, Naresh Kumar, Deepak Kumar Aneja ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book presents the fundamental chemistry, synthesis, and classification of Metal Organic Framework (MOFs) for/in catalysis applications. As an introduction, the role of theoretical catalytic degradation studies on MOFs is also covered. The book includes all types of pollutants, i.e., pesticides, plastics, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon compounds (PAHs), nitroaromatic compounds, and emerging ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book presents the fundamental chemistry, synthesis, and classification of Metal Organic Framework (MOFs) for/in catalysis applications. As an introduction, the role of theoretical catalytic degradation studies on MOFs is also covered. The book includes all types of pollutants, i.e., pesticides, plastics, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon compounds (PAHs), nitroaromatic compounds, and emerging
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Mössbauer Spectroscopy and Transition Metal Chemistry

Fundamentals and Applications

by Philipp Gütlich, Eckhard Bill, Alfred X. Trautwein ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
concentrates on teaching techniques using as much theory as needed.application of the techniques to many problems of materials characterization.Mössbauer spectroscopy is a profound analytical method which has nevertheless continued to develop. The authors now present a state-of-the art book which consists of two parts. The first part details the fundamentals of Mössbauer spectroscopy and is based ... Read more

$287.09 USD

concentrates on teaching techniques using as much theory as needed.application of the techniques to many problems of materials characterization.Mössbauer spectroscopy is a profound analytical method which has nevertheless continued to develop. The authors now present a state-of-the art book which consists of two parts. The first part details the fundamentals of Mössbauer spectroscopy and is based
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Quantum Transport

Introduction to Nanoscience

by Yuli V. Nazarov, Yaroslav M. Blanter ...

Quantum transport is a diverse field, sometimes combining seemingly contradicting concepts - quantum and classical, conduction and insulating - within a single nanodevice. Quantum transport is an essential and challenging part of nanoscience, and understanding its concepts and methods is vital to the successful fabrication of devices at the nanoscale. This textbook is a comprehensive introduction ... Read more

$122.19 USD

Quantum transport is a diverse field, sometimes combining seemingly contradicting concepts - quantum and classical, conduction and insulating - within a single nanodevice. Quantum transport is an essential and challenging part of nanoscience, and understanding its concepts and methods is vital to the successful fabrication of devices at the nanoscale. This textbook is a comprehensive introduction
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Supermaterials

Edited by M. Ausloos, Rudi Cloots, Marek Pekala, Gilbert Vacquier, Alan J. Hurd ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
What is a supermaterial? A concise definition is by no means obvious, but a clue can be obtained from the topics discussed here..In addition to superconductors, the reader will encounter magnetic effects of many kinds, including giant and even colossal ones, organic conductors, photoconductors, and even 400-year-old Japanese ceramics. Processing is a prominent pursuit in supermaterials research, ... Read more

$89.09 USD

What is a supermaterial? A concise definition is by no means obvious, but a clue can be obtained from the topics discussed here..In addition to superconductors, the reader will encounter magnetic effects of many kinds, including giant and even colossal ones, organic conductors, photoconductors, and even 400-year-old Japanese ceramics. Processing is a prominent pursuit in supermaterials research,
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Magnetic Excitations and Geometric Confinement

Theory and simulations

by Gary Matthew Wysin ...

Series series IOP Expanding Physics
In this book, author Gary Wysin provides an overview of model systems and their behaviour and effects, and is intended for advanced students and researchers in physics, chemistry and engineering interested in confined magnetics. It is also suitable as an auxiliary text in a class on magnetism or solid state physics. Previous physics knowledge is expected, along with some basic knowledge of ... Read more

$107.99 USD

In this book, author Gary Wysin provides an overview of model systems and their behaviour and effects, and is intended for advanced students and researchers in physics, chemistry and engineering interested in confined magnetics. It is also suitable as an auxiliary text in a class on magnetism or solid state physics. Previous physics knowledge is expected, along with some basic knowledge of
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Handbook of the Band Structure of Elemental Solids

From Z = 1 To Z = 112

by Dimitris A. Papaconstantopoulos ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This handbook presents electronic structure data and tabulations of Slater-Koster parameters for the whole periodic table. This second edition presents data sets for all elements up to Z = 112, Copernicium, whereas the first edition contained only 53 elements.In this new edition, results are given for the equation of state of the elements together with the parameters of a Birch fit, so that the ... Read more

$242.09 USD

This handbook presents electronic structure data and tabulations of Slater-Koster parameters for the whole periodic table. This second edition presents data sets for all elements up to Z = 112, Copernicium, whereas the first edition contained only 53 elements.In this new edition, results are given for the equation of state of the elements together with the parameters of a Birch fit, so that the
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Multidimensional Periodic Schrödinger Operator

Perturbation Theory and Applications

by Oktay Veliev ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book describes the direct and inverse problems of the multidimensional Schrödinger operator with a periodic potential, a topic that is especially important in perturbation theory, constructive determination of spectral invariants and finding the periodic potential from the given Bloch eigenvalues. It provides a detailed derivation of the asymptotic formulas for Bloch eigenvalues and Bloch ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book describes the direct and inverse problems of the multidimensional Schrödinger operator with a periodic potential, a topic that is especially important in perturbation theory, constructive determination of spectral invariants and finding the periodic potential from the given Bloch eigenvalues. It provides a detailed derivation of the asymptotic formulas for Bloch eigenvalues and Bloch
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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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Short-Channel Organic Thin-Film Transistors

Fabrication, Characterization, Modeling and Circuit Demonstration

by Tarek Zaki ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This work takes advantage of high-resolution silicon stencil masks to build air-stable complementary OTFTs using a low-temperature fabrication process. Plastic electronics based on organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) pave the way for cheap, flexible and large-area products. Over the past few years, OTFTs have undergone remarkable advances in terms of reliability, performance and scale of ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This work takes advantage of high-resolution silicon stencil masks to build air-stable complementary OTFTs using a low-temperature fabrication process. Plastic electronics based on organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) pave the way for cheap, flexible and large-area products. Over the past few years, OTFTs have undergone remarkable advances in terms of reliability, performance and scale of
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Universe of Scales: From Nanotechnology to Cosmology

Symposium in Honor of Minoru M. Freund

Edited by Friedemann Freund, Stephanie Langhoff ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The presentations at this NASA-hosted Symposium in honor of Mino Freund will touch upon the fields, to which his prolific mind has made significant contributions. These include low temperature physics, cosmology, and nanotechnology with its wide-ranging applicability to material science, neuroscience, Earth sciences and satellite technology. To learn more about Mino’s career you can download the ... Read more

$143.09 USD

The presentations at this NASA-hosted Symposium in honor of Mino Freund will touch upon the fields, to which his prolific mind has made significant contributions. These include low temperature physics, cosmology, and nanotechnology with its wide-ranging applicability to material science, neuroscience, Earth sciences and satellite technology. To learn more about Mino’s career you can download the
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Non-Fourier Heat Conduction

From Phase-Lag Models to Relativistic and Quantum Transport

by Alexander I. Zhmakin ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a broad and well-structured overview of various non-Fourier heat conduction models. The classical Fourier heat conduction model is valid for most macroscopic problems. However, it fails when the wave nature of the heat propagation becomes dominant and memory or non-local spatial effects become significant; e.g., during ultrafast heating, heat transfer at the nanoscale, in ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book presents a broad and well-structured overview of various non-Fourier heat conduction models. The classical Fourier heat conduction model is valid for most macroscopic problems. However, it fails when the wave nature of the heat propagation becomes dominant and memory or non-local spatial effects become significant; e.g., during ultrafast heating, heat transfer at the nanoscale, in
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Stratification, Rollover and Handling of LNG, LPG and Other Cryogenic Liquid Mixtures

by Ralph G. Scurlock ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This short, practical book offers advice on the safe storage, handling and transportation of liquid natural gas (LNG), liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and other cryogenic fluid mixtures. It begins with a review of the physical properties of LNG and LPG, and a brief overview of basic handling and storage methods. The chapters that follow address more in-depth topics such as heat flows in LNG and LPG ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This short, practical book offers advice on the safe storage, handling and transportation of liquid natural gas (LNG), liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and other cryogenic fluid mixtures. It begins with a review of the physical properties of LNG and LPG, and a brief overview of basic handling and storage methods. The chapters that follow address more in-depth topics such as heat flows in LNG and LPG
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Theoretical Modeling of Inorganic Nanostructures

Symmetry and ab initio Calculations of Nanolayers, Nanotubes and Nanowires

by R. A. Evarestov ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book summarizes the state of the art in the theoretical modeling of inorganic nanostructures. Extending the first edition, published in 2015, it presents applications to new nanostructured materials and theoretical explanations of recently discovered optical and thermodynamic properties of known nanomaterials. It discusses the developments in theoretical modeling of nanostructures, describing ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book summarizes the state of the art in the theoretical modeling of inorganic nanostructures. Extending the first edition, published in 2015, it presents applications to new nanostructured materials and theoretical explanations of recently discovered optical and thermodynamic properties of known nanomaterials. It discusses the developments in theoretical modeling of nanostructures, describing
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Quantum Physics of Light and Matter

A Modern Introduction to Photons, Atoms and Many-Body Systems

by Luca Salasnich ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book gives an introduction to the field quantization (second quantization) of light and matter with applications to atomic physics. The first chapter briefly reviews the origins of special relativity and quantum mechanics and the basic notions of quantum information theory and quantum statistical mechanics. The second chapter is devoted to the second quantization of the electromagnetic field, ... Read more

$62.99 USD

The book gives an introduction to the field quantization (second quantization) of light and matter with applications to atomic physics. The first chapter briefly reviews the origins of special relativity and quantum mechanics and the basic notions of quantum information theory and quantum statistical mechanics. The second chapter is devoted to the second quantization of the electromagnetic field,
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Organic-Inorganic Halide Perovskite Photovoltaics

From Fundamentals to Device Architectures

Edited by Michael Grätzel, Tsutomu Miyasaka, Nam-Gyu Park ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book covers fundamentals of organometal perovskite materials and their photovoltaics, including materials preparation and device fabrications. Special emphasis is given to halide perovskites. The opto-electronic properties of perovskite materials and recent progress in perovskite solar cells are described. In addition, comments on the issues to current and future challenges are mentioned. ... Read more

$188.09 USD

This book covers fundamentals of organometal perovskite materials and their photovoltaics, including materials preparation and device fabrications. Special emphasis is given to halide perovskites. The opto-electronic properties of perovskite materials and recent progress in perovskite solar cells are described. In addition, comments on the issues to current and future challenges are mentioned.
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Adsorption, Aggregation and Structure Formation in Systems of Charged Particles

From Colloidal to Supracolloidal Assembly

by Bhuvnesh Bharti ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This thesis presents studies on the interaction of soft materials like surfactants and proteins with hard silica nanomaterials. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it combines concepts from the fields of physical chemistry, nanoscience and materials science, yielding to fundamental insights into the structure-directing forces operating at the nano-scale. It is shown that the morphology of ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This thesis presents studies on the interaction of soft materials like surfactants and proteins with hard silica nanomaterials. Due to its interdisciplinary nature it combines concepts from the fields of physical chemistry, nanoscience and materials science, yielding to fundamental insights into the structure-directing forces operating at the nano-scale. It is shown that the morphology of
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"Más Allá del Espacio-Tiempo: Una Nueva Teoría Cuántica de la Gravedad"

by ROGELIO PEREZ CASADIEGO ...

¿Y si la gravedad no es una fuerza fundamental ni una curvatura del espacio-tiempo, sino un fenómeno emergente, nacido de principios cuánticos y termodinámicos? ¿Y si la misteriosa "materia oscura" no está compuesta por partículas exóticas, sino que es materia bariónica común en estados extremos de frío cuántico?En Una Teoría Efectiva de Gravedad Cuántica , el investigador Rogelio Pérez Casadiego ... Read more

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¿Y si la gravedad no es una fuerza fundamental ni una curvatura del espacio-tiempo, sino un fenómeno emergente, nacido de principios cuánticos y termodinámicos? ¿Y si la misteriosa "materia oscura" no está compuesta por partículas exóticas, sino que es materia bariónica común en estados extremos de frío cuántico?En Una Teoría Efectiva de Gravedad Cuántica , el investigador Rogelio Pérez Casadiego
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Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Bulk and Surface Electronic Structures

by Shigemasa Suga, Akira Sekiyama ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Photoelectron spectroscopy is now becoming more and more required to investigate electronic structures of various solid materials in the bulk, on surfaces as well as at buried interfaces. The energy resolution was much improved in the last decade down to 1 meV in the low photon energy region. Now this technique is available from a few eV up to 10 keV by use of lasers, electron cyclotron resonance ... Read more

$107.09 USD

Photoelectron spectroscopy is now becoming more and more required to investigate electronic structures of various solid materials in the bulk, on surfaces as well as at buried interfaces. The energy resolution was much improved in the last decade down to 1 meV in the low photon energy region. Now this technique is available from a few eV up to 10 keV by use of lasers, electron cyclotron resonance
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Entransy in Phase-Change Systems

by Junjie Gu, Zhongxue Gan ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Entransy in Phase-Change Systems summarizes recent developments in the area of entransy, especially on phase-change processes. This book covers new developments in the area including the great potential for energy saving for process industries, decreasing carbon dioxide emissions, reducing energy bills and improving overall efficiency of systems. This concise volume is an ideal book for engineers ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Entransy in Phase-Change Systems summarizes recent developments in the area of entransy, especially on phase-change processes. This book covers new developments in the area including the great potential for energy saving for process industries, decreasing carbon dioxide emissions, reducing energy bills and improving overall efficiency of systems. This concise volume is an ideal book for engineers
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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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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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Symmetries in Fundamental Physics

by Kurt Sundermeyer ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Over the course of the last century it has become clear that both elementary particle physics and relativity theories are based on the notion of symmetries. These symmetries become manifest in that the "laws of nature" are invariant under spacetime transformations and/or gauge transformations. The consequences of these symmetries were analyzed as early as in 1918 by Emmy Noether on the level of ... Read more

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Over the course of the last century it has become clear that both elementary particle physics and relativity theories are based on the notion of symmetries. These symmetries become manifest in that the "laws of nature" are invariant under spacetime transformations and/or gauge transformations. The consequences of these symmetries were analyzed as early as in 1918 by Emmy Noether on the level of
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