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An Introduction to Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes

by John E. Proctor, Daniel Melendrez Armada, Aravind Vijayaraghavan ...

Carbon nanotubes and graphene have been the subject of intense scientific research since their relatively recent discoveries. This book introduces the reader to the science behind these rapidly developing fields, and covers both the fundamentals and latest advances. Uniquely, this book covers the topics in a pedagogical manner suitable for undergraduate students. The book also uses the simple ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Carbon nanotubes and graphene have been the subject of intense scientific research since their relatively recent discoveries. This book introduces the reader to the science behind these rapidly developing fields, and covers both the fundamentals and latest advances. Uniquely, this book covers the topics in a pedagogical manner suitable for undergraduate students. The book also uses the simple
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Statistical Physics of Dense Plasmas

Elementary Processes and Phase Transitions

by Setsuo Ichimaru ...

Series series Frontiers in Physics
This authoritative text offers a complete overview on the statistical mechanics and electrodynamics of physical processes in dense plasma systems. The author emphasizes laboratory-based experiments and astrophysical observations of plasma phenomena, elucidated through the fundamentals. The coverage encompasses relevant condensed matter physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics, ... Read more

$110.99 USD

This authoritative text offers a complete overview on the statistical mechanics and electrodynamics of physical processes in dense plasma systems. The author emphasizes laboratory-based experiments and astrophysical observations of plasma phenomena, elucidated through the fundamentals. The coverage encompasses relevant condensed matter physics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics,
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Nanowires

Applications, Chemistry, Materials, and Technologies

Edited by Ram K. Gupta ...

This comprehensive resource covers the fundamentals of synthesis, characterizations, recent progress, and applications of nanowires for many emerging applications. Early chapters address their unique properties and morphology that enable their electronic, optical, and mechanical properties to be tuned. Later chapters address future perspectives and future challenges in areas where nanowires could ... Read more

$96.99 USD

This comprehensive resource covers the fundamentals of synthesis, characterizations, recent progress, and applications of nanowires for many emerging applications. Early chapters address their unique properties and morphology that enable their electronic, optical, and mechanical properties to be tuned. Later chapters address future perspectives and future challenges in areas where nanowires could
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Handbook of 2D Materials for a Sustainable Future

Volume One

Edited by Mangalaraja Ramalinga Viswanathan, Arulraj Arunachalam, Pandiyarajan Thangaraj, Ernesto Chicardi Augusto ...

Series series Series in Materials Science and Engineering
Handbook of 2D Materials for a Sustainable Future reviews a cutting‑edge area of materials science with enormous potential for a wide range of applications. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the recent developments of two‑dimensional (2D) materials alongside their innovations and applications, with a forward‑looking view on sustainable and scalable technologies.Volume One ... Read more

$280.00 USD

Handbook of 2D Materials for a Sustainable Future reviews a cutting‑edge area of materials science with enormous potential for a wide range of applications. It provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the recent developments of two‑dimensional (2D) materials alongside their innovations and applications, with a forward‑looking view on sustainable and scalable technologies.Volume One
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Unravelling the Power of 2D Materials

Revolutionizing Flexible Devices

Edited by Ram K. Gupta ...

Series series Series in Materials Science and Engineering
Exploring the properties of 2D materials has become a focal point in the realm of flexible devices, driven by their exceptional optical, electrical, thermal, and mechanical characteristics. From electronics to sensors, these materials are transforming industries with their diverse applications.Topics include fundamentals, manufacturing and challenges, biomedical applications, and flexible ... Read more

$285.00 USD

Exploring the properties of 2D materials has become a focal point in the realm of flexible devices, driven by their exceptional optical, electrical, thermal, and mechanical characteristics. From electronics to sensors, these materials are transforming industries with their diverse applications.Topics include fundamentals, manufacturing and challenges, biomedical applications, and flexible
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Metamaterial Inspired Multiband Broadband and Reconfigurable Absorbers and Polarization Converters

by Sukomal Dey, Mohammad Abdul Shukoor, Shiban Kishen Koul ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents different design strategies for Electromagnetic (EM) absorbers and polarization converters over microwave to millimeter-wave frequencies. Different topologies of EM absorbers and polarization converters have been discussed considering present state-of-the-art applications for defense and wireless communication. The book provides major design guidelines for the development of ... Read more

$152.09 USD

This book presents different design strategies for Electromagnetic (EM) absorbers and polarization converters over microwave to millimeter-wave frequencies. Different topologies of EM absorbers and polarization converters have been discussed considering present state-of-the-art applications for defense and wireless communication. The book provides major design guidelines for the development of
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Dislocations in Solids

by John P. Hirth, Ladislas Kubin ...

Series Book 15 - Dislocations in Solids
Bacon and Osetsky present an atomistic model of dislocation-particle interactions in metal systems, including irradiated materials. This work is important in simulating actual behavior, removing earlier reliance on assumed mechanisms for dislocation motion. New mechanisms for dislocation generation under shock loading are presented by Meyers et al. These models provide a basis for understanding ... Read more

$319.49 USD

Bacon and Osetsky present an atomistic model of dislocation-particle interactions in metal systems, including irradiated materials. This work is important in simulating actual behavior, removing earlier reliance on assumed mechanisms for dislocation motion. New mechanisms for dislocation generation under shock loading are presented by Meyers et al. These models provide a basis for understanding
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Advanced Nanomaterials and Composites

Volume 1

Edited by Soney C. George, Benjamin Tawiah, Mohan Jacob, Józef Haponiuk ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements in nanomaterials research and applications in energy and electronics. The book provides an overview on the fundamentals, synthesis, and characterization techniques for nanomaterials, providing readers with the foundational knowledge necessary to understand the diverse range of materials available for energy and electronic ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements in nanomaterials research and applications in energy and electronics. The book provides an overview on the fundamentals, synthesis, and characterization techniques for nanomaterials, providing readers with the foundational knowledge necessary to understand the diverse range of materials available for energy and electronic
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Chemical Modifications of Graphene-Like Materials

by Nguyen Thanh Tien, Thi Dieu Hien Nguyen, Vo Khuong Dien, Wen-Dung Hsu, Shih-Yang Lin, Yu-Ming Wang, Ming-Fa Lin ...

Graphene-like materials have attracted considerable interest in the fields of condensed-matter physics, chemistry, and materials science due to their interesting properties as well as the promise of a broad range of applications in energy storage, electronic, optoelectronic, and photonic devices.The contents present the diverse phenomena under development in the grand quasiparticle framework ... Read more

$127.79 USD

Graphene-like materials have attracted considerable interest in the fields of condensed-matter physics, chemistry, and materials science due to their interesting properties as well as the promise of a broad range of applications in energy storage, electronic, optoelectronic, and photonic devices.The contents present the diverse phenomena under development in the grand quasiparticle framework
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Transport Properties in Non-Equilibrium and Anomalous Systems

by Dario Villamaina ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The study of fluctuations in statistical physics has a long history, and a general theory is well established, connecting fluctuations to response properties of equilibrium systems. Remarkably, this framework fails as soon as some current is flowing across the system, driving it out of equilibrium.The presence of currents is quite common in nature and produces rich phenomena which are far from ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The study of fluctuations in statistical physics has a long history, and a general theory is well established, connecting fluctuations to response properties of equilibrium systems. Remarkably, this framework fails as soon as some current is flowing across the system, driving it out of equilibrium.The presence of currents is quite common in nature and produces rich phenomena which are far from
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Condensed Matter Optical Spectroscopy

An Illustrated Introduction

by Iulian Ionita ...

Discover a Modern Approach to the Study of Molecular SymmetryClassroom-tested from an author experienced in teaching a course on condensed matter spectroscopy, and introductory spectroscopy and lasers, Condensed Matter Optical Spectroscopy: An Illustrated Introduction contains over 200 color illustrations and provides a clear overview of the field. ... Read more

$96.99 USD

Discover a Modern Approach to the Study of Molecular SymmetryClassroom-tested from an author experienced in teaching a course on condensed matter spectroscopy, and introductory spectroscopy and lasers, Condensed Matter Optical Spectroscopy: An Illustrated Introduction contains over 200 color illustrations and provides a clear overview of the field.
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Qu’est-ce que la matière noire ?

by ROGELIO PEREZ CASADIEGO ...

EXPLICATION DU LIVRELa matière noire est l'un des phénomènes les plus étudiés et débattus de notre époque. Mais qu'est-ce que la matière noire ? Dans ce livre, l'auteur remet en question les théories conventionnelles sur les idées sur la matière noire et propose une nouvelle vision.Grâce à une analyse minutieuse, il montre que le plasma cristallisé répond à la plupart des questions sur les ... Read more

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EXPLICATION DU LIVRELa matière noire est l'un des phénomènes les plus étudiés et débattus de notre époque. Mais qu'est-ce que la matière noire ? Dans ce livre, l'auteur remet en question les théories conventionnelles sur les idées sur la matière noire et propose une nouvelle vision.Grâce à une analyse minutieuse, il montre que le plasma cristallisé répond à la plupart des questions sur les
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Principles of Solar Cells

Connecting Perspectives on Device, System, Reliability, and Data Science

by Muhammad A Alam, M Ryyan Khan ...

How does a solar cell work? How efficient can it be? Why do intricate patterns of metal lines decorate the surface of a solar module? How are the modules arranged in a solar farm? How can sunlight be stored during the day so that it can be used at night? And, how can a lifetime of more than 25 years be ensured in solar modules, despite the exposure to extreme patterns of weather? How do emerging ... Read more

$62.99 USD

How does a solar cell work? How efficient can it be? Why do intricate patterns of metal lines decorate the surface of a solar module? How are the modules arranged in a solar farm? How can sunlight be stored during the day so that it can be used at night? And, how can a lifetime of more than 25 years be ensured in solar modules, despite the exposure to extreme patterns of weather? How do emerging
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Active Array Antennas for High Resolution Microwave Imaging Radar

by Jiaguo Lu, Wei Wang, Xiaolu Wang, Yongxin Guo ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the application of active array antennas in high-resolution microwave imaging radar systems. It introduces the basic principles, analytical methods, and performance parameters of active array antennas to achieve low profile, high efficiency, and lightweight. The book systematically elaborates the architecture, analysis, and engineering practice to achieve wideband, multi-band, ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This book highlights the application of active array antennas in high-resolution microwave imaging radar systems. It introduces the basic principles, analytical methods, and performance parameters of active array antennas to achieve low profile, high efficiency, and lightweight. The book systematically elaborates the architecture, analysis, and engineering practice to achieve wideband, multi-band,
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Bias Temperature Instability for Devices and Circuits

Edited by Tibor Grasser ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides a single-source reference to one of the more challenging reliability issues plaguing modern semiconductor technologies, negative bias temperature instability. Readers will benefit from state-of-the art coverage of research in topics such as time dependent defect spectroscopy, anomalous defect behavior, stochastic modeling with additional metastable states, multiphonon theory, ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book provides a single-source reference to one of the more challenging reliability issues plaguing modern semiconductor technologies, negative bias temperature instability. Readers will benefit from state-of-the art coverage of research in topics such as time dependent defect spectroscopy, anomalous defect behavior, stochastic modeling with additional metastable states, multiphonon theory,
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Advances in Neuromorphic Memristor Science and Applications

Edited by Robert Kozma, Robinson E. Pino, Giovanni E. Pazienza ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Physical implementation of the memristor at industrial scale sparked the interest from various disciplines, ranging from physics, nanotechnology, electrical engineering, neuroscience, to intelligent robotics. As any promising new technology, it has raised hopes and questions; it is an extremely challenging task to live up to the high expectations and to devise revolutionary and feasible future ... Read more

$188.09 USD

Physical implementation of the memristor at industrial scale sparked the interest from various disciplines, ranging from physics, nanotechnology, electrical engineering, neuroscience, to intelligent robotics. As any promising new technology, it has raised hopes and questions; it is an extremely challenging task to live up to the high expectations and to devise revolutionary and feasible future
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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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Solid State Theory, Volume 1

Basics: Phonons and Electrons in Crystals

by Gerd Czycholl ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The textbooks “Solid State Theory" give an introduction to the methods, contents and results of modern solid state physics in two volumes. This first volume has the basic courses in theoretical physics as prerequisites, i.e. knowledge of classical mechanics, electrodynamics and, in particular, quantum mechanics and statistical physics is assumed. The formalism of second quantization (occupation ... Read more

$62.99 USD

The textbooks “Solid State Theory" give an introduction to the methods, contents and results of modern solid state physics in two volumes. This first volume has the basic courses in theoretical physics as prerequisites, i.e. knowledge of classical mechanics, electrodynamics and, in particular, quantum mechanics and statistical physics is assumed. The formalism of second quantization (occupation
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The Structure of Amorphous Materials using Molecular Dynamics

Methodology and applications

by Dr Carlo Massobrio ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This reference text demonstrates how molecular dynamics can be used in practice to achieve a precise understanding of structural properties for systems devoid of any order beyond the first interatomic distances. The reader will learn the basic principles underlying molecular dynamics with a special emphasis on first-principles methodology. A roadmap of correct and efficient use is also provided ... Read more

$114.49 USD

This reference text demonstrates how molecular dynamics can be used in practice to achieve a precise understanding of structural properties for systems devoid of any order beyond the first interatomic distances. The reader will learn the basic principles underlying molecular dynamics with a special emphasis on first-principles methodology. A roadmap of correct and efficient use is also provided
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Analysis and Design Optimization of Micromixers

by Arshad Afzal, Kwang-Yong Kim ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book illustrates the computational framework based on knowledge of flow and mass transfer together with optimization techniques to solve problems relevant to micromixing technology. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the different numerical techniques applied to the design of micromixers. Flow and mixing analysis is based on both the Eulerian and Lagrangian approaches; relative ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book illustrates the computational framework based on knowledge of flow and mass transfer together with optimization techniques to solve problems relevant to micromixing technology. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the different numerical techniques applied to the design of micromixers. Flow and mixing analysis is based on both the Eulerian and Lagrangian approaches; relative
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Recent Advances in Graphene Nanophotonics

Edited by Shobhit K. Patel, Sofyan A. Taya, Sudipta Das, K. Vasu Babu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
There are growing advantages to the use of graphene-based nanophotonics in communication, sensing, security, safety, spectroscopy, manufacturing, biomedicine, agriculture, imaging, and other fields. These advantages, as well as the numerous challenges associated with this technology and proposed solutions to these challenges, are summarized in this book. The key objective of the book is to serve ... Read more

$125.99 USD

There are growing advantages to the use of graphene-based nanophotonics in communication, sensing, security, safety, spectroscopy, manufacturing, biomedicine, agriculture, imaging, and other fields. These advantages, as well as the numerous challenges associated with this technology and proposed solutions to these challenges, are summarized in this book. The key objective of the book is to serve
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Condensed Matter Field Theory

by Alexander Altland, Ben D. Simons ...

Modern experimental developments in condensed matter and ultracold atom physics present formidable challenges to theorists. This book provides a pedagogical introduction to quantum field theory in many-particle physics, emphasizing the applicability of the formalism to concrete problems. This second edition contains two new chapters developing path integral approaches to classical and quantum ... Read more

$81.99 USD

Modern experimental developments in condensed matter and ultracold atom physics present formidable challenges to theorists. This book provides a pedagogical introduction to quantum field theory in many-particle physics, emphasizing the applicability of the formalism to concrete problems. This second edition contains two new chapters developing path integral approaches to classical and quantum
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Fundamentals of Ceramics

by Michel Barsoum ...

Series series Series in Materials Science and Engineering
Fundamentals of Ceramics presents readers with an exceptionally clear and comprehensive introduction to ceramic science. This Second Edition updates problems and adds more worked examples, as well as adding new chapter sections on Computational Materials Science and Case Studies.The Computational Materials Science sections describe how today density functional theory and molecular dynamics ... Read more

$67.99 USD

Fundamentals of Ceramics presents readers with an exceptionally clear and comprehensive introduction to ceramic science. This Second Edition updates problems and adds more worked examples, as well as adding new chapter sections on Computational Materials Science and Case Studies.The Computational Materials Science sections describe how today density functional theory and molecular dynamics
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Theory of Quantum Bose Liquids Beyond Bogoliubov Approximation

by Abdulla Rakhimov, Shukhrat Mardonov ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive account of Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC), a fundamental phenomenon in quantum physics that reveals the collective behavior of bosonic systems at ultracold temperatures. Bridging theoretical models with experimental developments and applied perspectives, the book is structured to guide readers from foundational principles to advanced topics in the physics of ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book presents a comprehensive account of Bose-Einstein Condensation (BEC), a fundamental phenomenon in quantum physics that reveals the collective behavior of bosonic systems at ultracold temperatures. Bridging theoretical models with experimental developments and applied perspectives, the book is structured to guide readers from foundational principles to advanced topics in the physics of
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