Introduction to Thermoelectricity

H Julian Goldsmid

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 121
• This second edition is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of thermoelectric energy conversion. It covers both theory and practice. The book i... Lees meer

Fundamentals of Ion-Irradiated Polymers

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 63
• The book will provide scientists and engineers with an improved understanding of the rapidly growing field of ion/polymer interaction and its future t... Lees meer

Metamaterials for Perfect Absorption

Young Pak Lee, Joo Yull Rhee, Young Joon Yoo, Ki Won Kim

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 236
• This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practical development of metamaterial-based perfect absorbers (MMPAs). It begins with a ... Lees meer

Information Science for Materials Discovery and Design

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 225
• This book deals with an information-driven approach to plan materials discovery and design, iterative learning. The authors present contrasting but co... Lees meer

Nanostructured Lead, Cadmium, and Silver Sulfides

Stanislav I Sadovnikov, Andrey A Rempel, Aleksandr I Gusev

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 256
• Presents a study of nonstoichiometry effects in nanostructures Describes various methods to prepare nanostructured sulfides Introduces hydrochemical b... Lees meer

Laser Shock Processing of FCC Metals

Yongkang Zhang, Jinzhong Lu, Kaiyu Luo

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 179
• Laser shock processing (LSP) is a new and promising surface treatment technique for improving the fatigue durability, corrosion, wear resistance and o... Lees meer

Piezoelectricity

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 114
• Discovered in 1880, piezoelectric materials play a key role in an innovative market of several billions of dollars. Recent advances in applications de... Lees meer

Organic Solar Cells

Wolfgang Tress

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 208
• This book covers in a textbook-like fashion the basics or organic solar cells, addressing the limits of photovoltaic energy conversion and giving a we... Lees meer

Microstructuring of Glasses

Dagmar Hülsenberg, Alf Harnisch, Alexander Bismarck

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 87
• Microstructured glass has become increasingly important for microsystems technology. Its main applications include micro-fluidic systems, micro-analys... Lees meer

Phosphate Phosphors for Solid-State Lighting

Kartik N Shinde, S J Dhoble, H C Swart, Kyeongsoon Park

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 174
• The idea for this book arose out of the realization that, although excellent surveys and a phosphor handbook are available, there is no single source ... Lees meer

Molecular Catalysts for Energy Conversion

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 111
• Over the past decade the topic of energy and environment has been ackno- edged among many people as a critical issue to be solved in 21st century sinc... Lees meer

Dissipative Phenomena in Condensed Matter

Sushanta Dattagupta, Sanjay Puri

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 71
• This reference and text treats the broadly applicable area of nonequilibrium statistical physics and concentrates the modelling and characterisation o... Lees meer

Gan and Zno-Based Materials and Devices

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 156
• The AlInGaN and ZnO materials systems have proven to be one of the scientifically and technologically important areas of development over the past 15 ... Lees meer

Subsecond Annealing of Advanced Materials

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 192
• The thermal processing of materials ranges from few fem to seconds by Swift Heavy Ion Implantation to about one second using advanced Rapid Thermal An... Lees meer

Spectroscopy of Complex Oxide Interfaces

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 266
• Presents the essential properties of oxide interfaces Gathers contributions from the world's leading research groups in the field Shows the relationsh... Lees meer

Effective Electron Mass in Low-Dimensional Semiconductors

Sitangshu Bhattacharya, Kamakhya Prasad Ghatak

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 167
• This book deals with the Effective Electron Mass (EEM) in low dimensional semiconductors. The materials considered are quantum confined non-linear opt... Lees meer

Bismuth-Containing Alloys and Nanostructures

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 285
• This book focuses on novel bismuth-containing alloys and nanostructures, covering a wide range of materials from semiconductors, topological insulator... Lees meer

Computer Algebra and Materials Physics

Akihito Kikuchi

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 272
• This book is intended as an introductory lecture in material physics, in which the modern computational group theory and the electronic structure calc... Lees meer

Plastic Deformation in Nanocrystalline Materials

Mikhail Gutkin, Ilya Ovid'ko

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 74
• It seems there is no special need to comment on the term 'nanostructure' now, when one often meets the 'nano' words not only in scientific journals bu... Lees meer

Architectured Materials in Nature and Engineering

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 282
• This book deals with a group of architectured materials. These are hybrid materials in which the constituents (even strongly dissimilar ones) are comb... Lees meer

Topological Structures in Ferroic Materials

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 228
• This book provides a state-of-the art overview of a highly interesting emerging research field in solid state physics/nanomaterials science, topologic... Lees meer

Photonic Materials for Sensing, Biosensing and Display Devices

• Hardcover | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 229
• This book presents the basics and applications of photonic materials. It focuses on the utility of these devices for sensing, biosensing, and displays... Lees meer

Frustrated Materials and Ferroic Glasses

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 275
• This book provides a comprehensive introduction to ferroics and frustrated materials. Ferroics comprise a range of materials classes with functionalit... Lees meer

Silicene

• Paperback | Engels | Springer Materials Science | nr. 235
• This book reviews the current state-of-the art of single layer silicene up to thicker silicon nanosheets, and their structure, properties and potentia... Lees meer