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Electronics with Discrete Components

by Enrique J. Galvez ...

Comprehensive textbook on electronics for physicists, now with more examples, exercises, hands-on electronics labs, troubleshooting tips, and practical exercisesElectronics with Discrete Components delivers a comprehensive overview of electronics from the perspective of a physicist. In the first part on digital components, after an introduction to digital electronics, the text covers fundamentals ... Read more

$95.99 CAD

Comprehensive textbook on electronics for physicists, now with more examples, exercises, hands-on electronics labs, troubleshooting tips, and practical exercisesElectronics with Discrete Components delivers a comprehensive overview of electronics from the perspective of a physicist. In the first part on digital components, after an introduction to digital electronics, the text covers fundamentals
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Group Theory in Solid State Physics and Photonics

Problem Solving with Mathematica

by Wolfram Hergert, R. Matthias Geilhufe ...

While group theory and its application to solid state physics is well established, this textbook raises two completely new aspects. First, it provides a better understanding by focusing on problem solving and making extensive use of Mathematica tools to visualize the concepts. Second, it offers a new tool for the photonics community by transferring the concepts of group theory and its application ... Read more

$132.99 CAD

While group theory and its application to solid state physics is well established, this textbook raises two completely new aspects. First, it provides a better understanding by focusing on problem solving and making extensive use of Mathematica tools to visualize the concepts. Second, it offers a new tool for the photonics community by transferring the concepts of group theory and its application
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An Introduction to Cluster Science

by Phuong Mai Dinh, Eric Suraud, Paul-Gerhard Reinhard ...

Filling the need for a solid textbook, this short primer in cluster science is ideal for a one-semester lecture for advanced undergraduate students. It is based on a series of lectures given by the well-established and recognized authors for the past ten years.The book covers both the basics of the domain as well as up-to-date developments. It can be divided roughly into two parts. The first three ... Read more

$52.99 CAD

Filling the need for a solid textbook, this short primer in cluster science is ideal for a one-semester lecture for advanced undergraduate students. It is based on a series of lectures given by the well-established and recognized authors for the past ten years.The book covers both the basics of the domain as well as up-to-date developments. It can be divided roughly into two parts. The first three
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Advanced Characterization Techniques for Thin Film Solar Cells

Edited by Uwe Rau, Daniel Abou-Ras, Thomas Kirchartz ...

Written by scientists from leading institutes in Germany, USA and Spain who use these techniques as the core of their scientific work and who have a precise idea of what is relevant for photovoltaic devices, this text contains concise and comprehensive lecture-like chapters on specific research methods.They focus on emerging, specialized techniques that are new to the field of photovoltaics yet ... Read more

$145.99 CAD

Written by scientists from leading institutes in Germany, USA and Spain who use these techniques as the core of their scientific work and who have a precise idea of what is relevant for photovoltaic devices, this text contains concise and comprehensive lecture-like chapters on specific research methods.They focus on emerging, specialized techniques that are new to the field of photovoltaics yet
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Fundamentals of III-V Semiconductor MOSFETs

Edited by Serge Oktyabrsky, Peide Ye ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Fundamentals of III-V Semiconductor MOSFETs presents the fundamentals and current status of research of compound semiconductor metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) that are envisioned as a future replacement of silicon in digital circuits. The material covered begins with a review of specific properties of III-V semiconductors and available technologies making them ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

Fundamentals of III-V Semiconductor MOSFETs presents the fundamentals and current status of research of compound semiconductor metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) that are envisioned as a future replacement of silicon in digital circuits. The material covered begins with a review of specific properties of III-V semiconductors and available technologies making them
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Color Quality of Semiconductor and Conventional Light Sources

by Tran Quoc Khanh, Peter Bodrogi, Trinh Quang Vinh ...

Meeting the need for a reliable publication on the topic and reflecting recent breakthroughs in the field, this is a comprehensive overview of color quality of solid-state light sources (LED-OLED and laser) and conventional lamps, providing academic researchers with an in-depth review of the current state while supporting lighting professionals in understanding, evaluating and optimizing ... Read more

$206.99 CAD

Meeting the need for a reliable publication on the topic and reflecting recent breakthroughs in the field, this is a comprehensive overview of color quality of solid-state light sources (LED-OLED and laser) and conventional lamps, providing academic researchers with an in-depth review of the current state while supporting lighting professionals in understanding, evaluating and optimizing
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Two-Dimensional Nanostructured Semiconductors for Clean Energy Solutions

Edited by Gurpreet Singh Selopal, Puneet Kaur, Rahul ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the synthesis, design, and applications of two-dimensional semiconductors for clean energy solutions and technologies. These semiconductor nanostructures serve as a transformative platform, with tunable properties arising from quantum confinement and unique surface phenomena, making them essential for innovation in electronics, photonics, energy storage, ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book offers an in-depth exploration of the synthesis, design, and applications of two-dimensional semiconductors for clean energy solutions and technologies. These semiconductor nanostructures serve as a transformative platform, with tunable properties arising from quantum confinement and unique surface phenomena, making them essential for innovation in electronics, photonics, energy storage,
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Stable Organic Thermoelectric Devices and Thermocells for Self-powered Sensor Applications

by Masakazu Mukaida, Qingshuo Wei ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive examination of organic thermoelectric conversion and thermocell technologies—two pioneering methods for converting low-temperature waste heat into viable electrical energy. It elucidates the distinct advantages of organic materials in these applications, such as mechanical flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and compatibility with low-temperature environments, ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book offers a comprehensive examination of organic thermoelectric conversion and thermocell technologies—two pioneering methods for converting low-temperature waste heat into viable electrical energy. It elucidates the distinct advantages of organic materials in these applications, such as mechanical flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and compatibility with low-temperature environments,
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Nano-Optics: Principles Enabling Basic Research and Applications

Edited by Baldassare Di Bartolo, John Collins, Luciano Silvestri ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a comprehensive overview of nano-optics, including basic theory, experiment and applications, particularly in nanofabrication and optical characterization. The contributions clearly demonstrate how advances in nano-optics and photonics have stimulated progress in nanoscience and -fabrication, and vice versa. Their expert authors address topics such as three-dimensional optical ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive overview of nano-optics, including basic theory, experiment and applications, particularly in nanofabrication and optical characterization. The contributions clearly demonstrate how advances in nano-optics and photonics have stimulated progress in nanoscience and -fabrication, and vice versa. Their expert authors address topics such as three-dimensional optical
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Advanced Power MOSFET Concepts

by B. Jayant Baliga ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
During the last decade many new concepts have been proposed for improving the performance of power MOSFETs. The results of this research are dispersed in the technical literature among journal articles and abstracts of conferences. Consequently, the information is not readily available to researchers and practicing engineers in the power device community. There is no cohesive treatment of the ... Read more

$344.99 CAD

During the last decade many new concepts have been proposed for improving the performance of power MOSFETs. The results of this research are dispersed in the technical literature among journal articles and abstracts of conferences. Consequently, the information is not readily available to researchers and practicing engineers in the power device community. There is no cohesive treatment of the
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Introduction to Isotopic Materials Science

by Vladimir G. Plekhanov ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book describes new trends in the nanoscience of isotopic materials science. Assuming a background in graduate condensed matter physics and covering the fundamental aspects of isotopic materials science from the very beginning, it equips readers to engage in high-level professional research in this area. The book´s main objective is to provide insight into the question of why solids are the ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

This book describes new trends in the nanoscience of isotopic materials science. Assuming a background in graduate condensed matter physics and covering the fundamental aspects of isotopic materials science from the very beginning, it equips readers to engage in high-level professional research in this area. The book´s main objective is to provide insight into the question of why solids are the
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Combined Discrete and Continual Approaches in Biological Modelling

by Alexander E. Filippov, Stanislav N. Gorb ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Basic laws of nature are rather simple, but observed biological structures and their dynamic behaviors are unbelievably complicated. This book is devoted to a study of this “strange” relationship by applying mathematical modeling to various structures and phenomena in biology, such as surface patterns, bioadhesion, locomotion, predator-prey behavior, seed dispersal, etc. and revealing a kind of ... Read more

$128.99 CAD

Basic laws of nature are rather simple, but observed biological structures and their dynamic behaviors are unbelievably complicated. This book is devoted to a study of this “strange” relationship by applying mathematical modeling to various structures and phenomena in biology, such as surface patterns, bioadhesion, locomotion, predator-prey behavior, seed dispersal, etc. and revealing a kind of
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ダークマター：宇宙論、天文学、物理学を変える宇宙結晶の理論

by ROGELIO PEREZ CASADIEGO ...

この本は、暗黒物質の性質に関する革新的な仮説を探求し、暗黒物質は銀河間空間の低温で結晶化した原始プラズマで構成されている可能性があると提唱しています。著者は、各章を通じて、次のことを行っています。WIMP 粒子やその他の候補を含む、暗黒物質に関する現在の主な理論とモデルを提示します。科学者が暗黒物質の存在を仮定するに至った観測証拠について説明します。ビッグバンの原始プラズマが冷却されて結晶化し、暗黒物質となる巨大なイオン結晶を形成した可能性があると提唱します。この仮説が、暗黒物質の不可視性や銀河の周囲への分布など、暗黒物質の既知の特性とどのように一致するかを分析します。1919 年のエディントンの実験などの歴史的な実験を再検討し、光学効果によって一般相対性理論に起因する現象を説明できる可能性があることを示唆します。この結晶化プラズマ理論を確認または反証するための将来の研究の可能性について説明します ... Read more

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この本は、暗黒物質の性質に関する革新的な仮説を探求し、暗黒物質は銀河間空間の低温で結晶化した原始プラズマで構成されている可能性があると提唱しています。著者は、各章を通じて、次のことを行っています。WIMP 粒子やその他の候補を含む、暗黒物質に関する現在の主な理論とモデルを提示します。科学者が暗黒物質の存在を仮定するに至った観測証拠について説明します。ビッグバンの原始プラズマが冷却されて結晶化し、暗黒物質となる巨大なイオン結晶を形成した可能性があると提唱します。この仮説が、暗黒物質の不可視性や銀河の周囲への分布など、暗黒物質の既知の特性とどのように一致するかを分析します。1919 年のエディントンの実験などの歴史的な実験を再検討し、光学効果によって一般相対性理論に起因する現象を説明できる可能性があることを示唆します。この結晶化プラズマ理論を確認または反証するための将来の研究の可能性について説明します
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Ultrafast Quantum Effects and Vibrational Dynamics in Organic and Biological Systems

by Sarah Elizabeth Morgan ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis focuses on theoretical analysis of the sophisticated ultrafast optical experiments that probe the crucial first few picoseconds of quantum light harvesting, making an important contribution to quantum biology, an exciting new field at the intersection of condensed matter, physical chemistry and biology.It provides new insights into the role of vibrational dynamics during singlet ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This thesis focuses on theoretical analysis of the sophisticated ultrafast optical experiments that probe the crucial first few picoseconds of quantum light harvesting, making an important contribution to quantum biology, an exciting new field at the intersection of condensed matter, physical chemistry and biology.It provides new insights into the role of vibrational dynamics during singlet
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Properties of Synthetic Two-Dimensional Materials and Heterostructures

by Yu-Chuan Lin ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book represents a significant advance in our understanding of the synthesis and properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials. The author’s work breaks new ground in the understanding of a number of 2D crystals, including atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides, graphene, and their heterostructures, that are technologically important to next-generation electronics. In addition to ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book represents a significant advance in our understanding of the synthesis and properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials. The author’s work breaks new ground in the understanding of a number of 2D crystals, including atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides, graphene, and their heterostructures, that are technologically important to next-generation electronics. In addition to
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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

$76.99 CAD

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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Nanostructured Titanium Dioxide in Photocatalysis

Edited by It-Meng Low, Hani Manssor Albetran, Victor Manuel de la Prida Pidal, Fong Kwong Yam ...

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has drawn considerable attention as an attractive inorganic raw material for various applications due to its inexpensiveness, nontoxic nature, stability, and excellent photocatalytic activity. Photocatalysis is one of the most promising route for sustainable chemistry of the 21st century. It can contribute to solving environmental, global energy, and chemical problems, as ... Read more

$247.99 CAD

Titanium dioxide (TiO2) has drawn considerable attention as an attractive inorganic raw material for various applications due to its inexpensiveness, nontoxic nature, stability, and excellent photocatalytic activity. Photocatalysis is one of the most promising route for sustainable chemistry of the 21st century. It can contribute to solving environmental, global energy, and chemical problems, as
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Second-Order Photogalvanic Photocurrents in 2D Materials

by Mustafa Eginligil, Ting Yu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the photogalvanic effects at low dimensions, surfaces, and interfaces, more specifically 2D materials, such as graphene and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides. Although the phenomenology of the photogalvanic effects, which can be simply seen as photoresponse nonlinear-in-electric field, have been well-established, the microscopic understanding in each material system ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book highlights the photogalvanic effects at low dimensions, surfaces, and interfaces, more specifically 2D materials, such as graphene and monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides. Although the phenomenology of the photogalvanic effects, which can be simply seen as photoresponse nonlinear-in-electric field, have been well-established, the microscopic understanding in each material system
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Nano-photonics for Advanced Networks

by Kiyoshi Asakawa, Yoshimasa Sugimoto, Shigeru Nakamura ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book encourages optoelectronic researchers and engineers to exploit innovative nano-photonic applications in next-generation information and communications systems. The authors discuss applications enabled by three forms of nano-photonics: silicon photonics, photonic crystals and surface plasmons, with a view to the development of the defining applications and technologies of tomorrow. They ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

This book encourages optoelectronic researchers and engineers to exploit innovative nano-photonic applications in next-generation information and communications systems. The authors discuss applications enabled by three forms of nano-photonics: silicon photonics, photonic crystals and surface plasmons, with a view to the development of the defining applications and technologies of tomorrow. They
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Dielectric Metamaterials

Fundamentals, Designs, and Applications

Edited by Igal Brener, Sheng Liu, Isabelle Staude, Jason Valentine, Christopher L. Holloway ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
Dielectric Metamaterials: Fundamentals, Designs, and Applications links fundamental Mie scattering theory with the latest dielectric metamaterial research, providing a valuable reference for new and experienced researchers in the field. The book begins with a historical, evolving overview of Mie scattering theory. Next, the authors describe how to apply Mie theory to analytically solve the ... Read more

$190.99 CAD

Dielectric Metamaterials: Fundamentals, Designs, and Applications links fundamental Mie scattering theory with the latest dielectric metamaterial research, providing a valuable reference for new and experienced researchers in the field. The book begins with a historical, evolving overview of Mie scattering theory. Next, the authors describe how to apply Mie theory to analytically solve the
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Dynamical Properties in Nanostructured and Low-Dimensional Materials (Second Edition)

by Michael G Cottam ...

Series series IOP ebooks
The dramatic advances that started two decades ago in the growth, fabrication and characterisation of low-dimensional materials have continued, with important developments in the seven years since the first edition of this book. Examples of novel materials include two-dimensional graphene, van der Waals magnets and nanostructures. In parallel, there have been improvements in theoretical and ... Read more

$174.99 CAD

The dramatic advances that started two decades ago in the growth, fabrication and characterisation of low-dimensional materials have continued, with important developments in the seven years since the first edition of this book. Examples of novel materials include two-dimensional graphene, van der Waals magnets and nanostructures. In parallel, there have been improvements in theoretical and
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Advanced Materials for Future Terahertz Devices, Circuits and Systems

Edited by Aritra Acharyya, Palash Das ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book highlights the properties of advanced materials suitable for realizing THz devices, circuits and systems, and processing and fabrication technologies associated with those. It also discusses some measurement techniques exclusively effective for THz regime, newly explored materials and recently developed solid-state devices for efficient generation and detection of THz waves, potentiality ... Read more

$166.99 CAD

This book highlights the properties of advanced materials suitable for realizing THz devices, circuits and systems, and processing and fabrication technologies associated with those. It also discusses some measurement techniques exclusively effective for THz regime, newly explored materials and recently developed solid-state devices for efficient generation and detection of THz waves, potentiality
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The Star

by H. G. Wells ...

The Star H. G. Wells - In January (about 1900, presumably), the people of Earth awaken to the news that a strange luminous object has erupted, into the Solar System, after disturbing the normal orbit of the planet Neptune. The object is a celestial body whose luminosity is distinguishable on the sky about the constellation of Leo.Although initially it is only of interest to astronomers, eventually ... Read more

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The Star H. G. Wells - In January (about 1900, presumably), the people of Earth awaken to the news that a strange luminous object has erupted, into the Solar System, after disturbing the normal orbit of the planet Neptune. The object is a celestial body whose luminosity is distinguishable on the sky about the constellation of Leo.Although initially it is only of interest to astronomers, eventually
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New Frontiers of Nanoparticles and Nanocomposite Materials

Novel Principles and Techniques

Edited by Ali Shokuhfar, Andreas Öchsner ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The development of nanomaterials opens the possibility for new materials with outstanding properties compared to classical engineering materials. These materials can find applications in different fields such as medical treatment or structural mechanics.This monograph focuses on two major groups of nanomaterials, i.e.nanoparticels and nanocomposites. Nanopartices, for example in the form of hollow ... Read more

$128.99 CAD

The development of nanomaterials opens the possibility for new materials with outstanding properties compared to classical engineering materials. These materials can find applications in different fields such as medical treatment or structural mechanics.This monograph focuses on two major groups of nanomaterials, i.e.nanoparticels and nanocomposites. Nanopartices, for example in the form of hollow
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