Soft Matter Physics

Maurice Kleman, Oleg D Laverntovich

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• This book is based on parts of lecture courses for graduate students and advanced undergraduates in hydrodynamics, soft matter physics, and materials ... Lees meer

Sands, Powders, and Grains

Jacques Duran

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• This introductory text develops the fundamental physics of the behavior of granular materials. It covers the basic properties of flow, friction, and f... Lees meer

Pattern Formation in Liquid Crystals

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• In the last 20 years the study of nonlinear nonequilibrium phenomena in spa- tially extended systems, with particular emphasis on pattern-forming phen... Lees meer

Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation

Daniel Walgraef

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Spatio-temporal patterns appear almost everywhere in nature, and their description and understanding still raise important and basic questions. Howeve... Lees meer

Diffraction Optics of Complex-Structured Periodic Media

Vladimir Vladimir I

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Probing matter with beams of photons, neutrons and electrons provides the main source of information about both the microscopic and macroscopic struct... Lees meer

Liquid Crystalline and Mesomorphic Polymers

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Among the various new directions in modern polymer science, the design and investigation of liquid crystal (LC) polymers have been the ones growing mo... Lees meer

Diffraction Optics of Complex-Structured Periodic Media

Vladimir Vladimir I

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Probing matter with beams of photons, neutrons and electrons provides the main source of information about both the microscopic and macroscopic struct... Lees meer

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Liquid Crystals

Ronald Y Dong

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Intended for researchers and students in physics, chemistry and materials science, this book provides the necessary background information and suffici... Lees meer

Pattern Formation in Liquid Crystals

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• In the last 20 years the study of nonlinear nonequilibrium phenomena in spa- tially extended systems, with particular emphasis on pattern-forming phen... Lees meer

Micelles, Membranes, Microemulsions, and Monolayers

• Hardcover | Partially Ordered Systems
• Over the last decades, the study of surfactants (detergents, for example) has been profoundly changed by ideas and techniques from physics, chemistry,... Lees meer

Solitons in Liquid Crystals

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Solitons are a well-known and intriguing aspect of nonlinear behavior in a continuous system such as a fluid: a wave propagates through the medium wit... Lees meer

Micelles, Membranes, Microemulsions, and Monolayers

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Over the last decades, the study of surfactants (detergents, for example) has been profoundly changed by ideas and techniques from physics, chemistry,... Lees meer

Sands, Powders, and Grains

Jacques Duran

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• This introductory text develops the fundamental physics of the behavior of granular materials. It covers the basic properties of flow, friction, and f... Lees meer

Solitons in Liquid Crystals

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Solitons are a well-known and intriguing aspect of nonlinear behavior in a continuous system such as a fluid: a wave propagates through the medium wit... Lees meer

Fluctuational Effects in the Dynamics of Liquid Crystals

E I Kats, V V Lebedev

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Liquid crystals, widely used in displays for electronic equipment and other applications, have highly unusual properties arising from the anisotropy o... Lees meer

Electrooptic Effects in Liquid Crystal Materials

L M Blinov, V G Chigrinov

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Electrooptic effects provide the basis for much liquid-crystal display technology. This book, by two of the leaders in liquid-crystal research in Russ... Lees meer

Chirality in Liquid Crystals

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Describes the main aspects of chirality in liquid crystals, and points out some of the open questions of current research. The chapters review the hig... Lees meer

Bond-Orientational Order in Condensed Matter Systems

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• One of the most important aspects of solid materials is the regularity of the arrangement of the constituent molecules, that is, the long-range order.... Lees meer

Chirality in Liquid Crystals

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Describes the main aspects of chirality in liquid crystals, and points out some of the open questions of current research. The chapters review the hig... Lees meer

Relaxation and Diffusion in Complex Systems

K L Ngai

• Hardcover | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Experimental evidences of universal relaxation and diffusion properties in complex materials and systems are presented. The materials discussed includ... Lees meer

Relaxation and Diffusion in Complex Systems

K L Ngai

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Experimental evidences of universal relaxation and diffusion properties in complex materials and systems are presented. The materials discussed includ... Lees meer

Fluctuational Effects in the Dynamics of Liquid Crystals

E I Kats, V V Lebedev

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Liquid crystals, widely used in displays for electronic equipment and other applications, have highly unusual properties arising from the anisotropy o... Lees meer

Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation

Daniel Walgraef

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• Spatio-temporal patterns appear almost everywhere in nature, and their description and understanding still raise important and basic questions. Howeve... Lees meer

Soft Matter Physics

Maurice Kleman, Oleg D Laverntovich

• Paperback | Engels | Partially Ordered Systems
• This book is based on parts of lecture courses for graduate students and advanced undergraduates in hydrodynamics, soft matter physics, and materials ... Lees meer