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How can a scientist or engineer synthesize and utilize polymers to solve our daily problems? This introductory text, aimed at the advanced undergraduate or graduate student, provides future scientists and engineers with the fundamental knowledge of polymer design and...
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Springer
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2013-10-09
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How much further should the affluent world push its material consumption? Does relative dematerialization lead to absolute decline in demand for materials? These and many other questions are discussed and answered in Making the Modern World: Materials and...
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Wiley
Parution :
2013-10-02
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Focusing on the cutting-edge technologies available in the field of photovoltaics, Solar Cell Nanotechnology explores the latest research and development activities related to organic, inorganic, and hybrid materials being used in solar cell manufacturing. Several...
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Wiley-Scrivener
Parution :
2013-09-30
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The development of finely-tuned materials that adjust in a predictable manner by specific environment change is the recent arena of materials research. It is a newly emerging supra-disciplinary field with huge commercial potential. Stimuli-responsive materials answer by...
Editeur :
Wiley-Scrivener
Parution :
2013-09-30
Collection :
Advanced Material Series
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This book will include papers on recent research carried out in the field of metal-matrix composites (MMCs). Processing, microstructure, and mechanical properties of MMCs and unreinforced matrix alloys will be covered with a focus on aluminum, titanium, nickel, and...
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Wiley-TMS
Parution :
2013-09-23
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This book embraces the entire range of problems associated with phase equilibria in “tungsten – carbon” binary system and related ternary systems, nonstoichiometry, disorder and order in different tungsten carbides, electronic and crystal structure of these carbides.The...
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Springer
Parution :
2013-09-12
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A comprehensive overview of the possibilities and potential of X-ray scattering using nanofocused beams for probing matter at the nanoscale, including guidance on the design of nanobeam experiments. The monograph discusses various sources, including free electron...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-09-10
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PRICM-8 features the most prominent and largest-scale interactions in advanced materials and processing in the Pacific Rim region. The conference is unique in its intrinsic nature and architecture which crosses many traditional discipline and cultural boundaries. The CD...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-09-05
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The third edition of the Dictionary of Ceramic Science and Engineering builds on the heavily revised 2nd edition which, in turn, expanded the original edition by some 4000 entries to include new fabrication, testing, materials, and vocabulary.The proven basis of the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-08-30
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The Springer Handbook of Nanomaterials covers the description of materials which have dimension on the "nanoscale".The description of the nanomaterials in this Handbook follows the thorough but concise explanation of the synergy of structure, properties, processing and...
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Springer
Parution :
2013-08-20
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These proceedings contains a collection of 24 papers from five 2012 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T’12) symposia. Green Technologies for Materials Manufacturing and Processing III Materials Development for Nuclear Applications and Extreme Environments Materials...
Editeur :
Wiley-American Ceramic Society
Parution :
2013-08-12
Collection :
Ceramic Transactions Series
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This volume contains14 contributed papers from the following 2012 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T’12) symposia: Next Generation Biomaterials Surface Properties of Biomaterials
Editeur :
Wiley-American Ceramic Society
Parution :
2013-08-12
Collection :
Ceramic Transactions Series
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Computer modeling and simulation (M&S) allows engineers to study and analyze complex systems. Discrete-event system (DES)-M&S is used in modern management, industrial engineering, computer science, and the military. As computer speeds and memory capacity increase, so...
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Wiley
Parution :
2013-08-07
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What are the chemical aspects of graphene as a novel 2D material and how do they relate to the molecular structure? This book addresses these important questions from a theoretical and computational standpoint. Graphene Chemistry: Theoretical Perspectives presents...
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Wiley
Parution :
2013-08-06
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Although ceramics have been known to mankind literally for millennia, research has never ceased. Apart from the classic uses as a bulk material in pottery, construction, and decoration, the latter half of the twentieth century saw an explosive growth of application...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-08-05
Collection :
Ceramics Science and Technology
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Inorganic materials are at the heart of many contemporary real-world applications, in electronic devices, drug delivery, bio-inspired materials and energy storage and transport. In order to underpin novel synthesis strategies both to facilitate these applications and to...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2013-07-31
Collection :
Inorganic Materials Series
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Lightness, efficiency, durability and economic as well as ecological viability are key attributes required from materials today. In the transport industry, the performance needs are felt exceptionally strongly. This handbook and ready reference covers the use of...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-07-31
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Now in its second edition, this continues to serve as an ideal textbook for introductory courses on materials characterization, based on the author's experience in teaching advanced undergraduate and postgraduate university students. The new edition retains the...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-07-26
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In this comprehensive yet compact monograph, Michel W. Barsoum, one of the pioneers in the field and the leading figure in MAX phase research, summarizes and explains, from both an experimental and a theoretical viewpoint, all the features that are necessary to...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-07-25
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The choice of a material for a certain application is made taking into account its properties. If, for example one would like to produce a table, a hard material is needed to guarantee the stability of the product, but the material should not be too hard so that...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-07-17
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