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Keeping the mathematics to a minimum yet losing none of the required rigor, Understanding Solid State Physics, Second Ed......more
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Time-dependent first matrix cracking stress of ceramic-matrix composites at elevated temperatures.- Time-dependent matri......more
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Oxide Luminescent Materials.- Upconversion Phosphors.- Optical Properties of Metal, Semiconductor and Ceramic Nanostuctu......more
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Describing the history and state-of-the-art of the thermo-hydrous manipulation of wood, this book provides either a desk......more
Nanophysics and Nanobiophysics gives an extensive and detailed introduction into contemporary nanobiophysics for both th......more
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This book collects all the latest advances in the leading research of the circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) of sma......more
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Chalcogenide-Based Nanomaterials as Photocatalysts deals with the different types of chalcogenide-based photocatalytic r......more
This book highlights the tools and processes used to produce high-quality glass molded optics using commercially availab......more
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This book discusses recent advances in theoretical-computational studies on the biosynthesis of melanin pigment (melanog......more
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Polymer-Based Separators for Lithium-Ion Batteries: Production, Processing, and Properties takes a detailed, systematic ......more
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The greatest benefits of nanoscale additive manufacturing lie in biomedicine, smart devices/sensors, energy harvesting, ......more
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This book reports on the development of nanostructured metal-oxide-based electrode materials for use in water purificati......more
This book presents an introduction to material theory and, in particular, to elasticity, plasticity and viscoelasticity,......more
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Handbook of Nanomaterials for Intelligent Sensing Applications provides insights into the production of nanosensors and ......more
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Hybrid Energy Systems: Strategy for Industrial Decarbonization demonstrates how hybrid energy and processes can decarbon......more
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Introduction.- Geometric symmetry.- Material Properties as Cartesian Tensors.- Representation surfaces.- Scalar and rank......more
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Foundation of Fluid Mechanics.- Aerodynamics.- Hydrodynamics.- Computational Fluid Dynamics.- Experimental Fluid Mechani......more
Chapter 1: Introduction of Various Types of Bamboo Species and Its Nanocomposites Preparation.- Chapter 2: Impact of Pol......more
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Metallic Glass-Based Nanocomposites: Molecular Dynamics Study of Properties provides readers with an overview of the mos......more
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This book describes the recently-discovered artificially curved light beam known as the photonic hook. Self-bending of l......more
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Rapid growth in the research and development of clean energy storage techniques has yielded a significant number of elec......more
In this monograph, the graphene-based field-effect transistor (FET) biosensors are shown to be an emerging sensing platf......more
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This reference offers a handy and self-contained guide to specialized terminology and scientific jargon applicable to fi......more
The second edition offers an update on the single most comprehensive survey of the two intertwined fields of spintronics......more
Optoelectronic devices utilize semiconductor structures that enable the interaction and propagation of electrons and pho......more
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