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Excitons in Semiconductors

by Subhabrata Dhar ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book explores fundamental and experimental aspects of excitons in semiconductors. It begins with an introduction to crystal lattice, band structure of solids, effective mass theory, and holes. It then explores the binding energy of various excitons and their complexes (such as trions and biexcitons) in different dimensions within the framework of effective mass approximation, discusses the ... Read more

$192.99 CAD

This book explores fundamental and experimental aspects of excitons in semiconductors. It begins with an introduction to crystal lattice, band structure of solids, effective mass theory, and holes. It then explores the binding energy of various excitons and their complexes (such as trions and biexcitons) in different dimensions within the framework of effective mass approximation, discusses the
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Computational Statics and Dynamics

An Introduction Based on the Finite Element Method

by Andreas Öchsner ...

This book is the 2nd edition of an introduction to modern computational mechanics based on the finite element method. It includes more details on the theory, more exercises, and more consistent notation; in addition, all pictures have been revised. Featuring more than 100 pages of new material, the new edition will help students succeed in mechanics courses by showing them how to apply the ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book is the 2nd edition of an introduction to modern computational mechanics based on the finite element method. It includes more details on the theory, more exercises, and more consistent notation; in addition, all pictures have been revised. Featuring more than 100 pages of new material, the new edition will help students succeed in mechanics courses by showing them how to apply the
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Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers (Second Edition)

by Niloy K Dutta, Qiang Wang ...

This invaluable book provides a comprehensive treatment of design and applications of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOA). SOA is an important component for optical communication systems. It has applications as in-line amplifiers and as functional devices in evolving optical networks. The functional applications of SOAs were first studied in the early 1990's, since then the diversity and scope ... Read more

$49.99 CAD

This invaluable book provides a comprehensive treatment of design and applications of semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOA). SOA is an important component for optical communication systems. It has applications as in-line amplifiers and as functional devices in evolving optical networks. The functional applications of SOAs were first studied in the early 1990's, since then the diversity and scope
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Structure and Bonding in Crystalline Materials

by Gregory S. Rohrer ...

One of the motivating questions in materials research today is, how can elements be combined to produce a solid with specified properties? This book is intended to acquaint the reader with established principles of crystallography and cohesive forces that are needed to address the fundamental relationship between the composition, structure and bonding. Starting with an introduction to periodic ... Read more

$116.99 CAD

One of the motivating questions in materials research today is, how can elements be combined to produce a solid with specified properties? This book is intended to acquaint the reader with established principles of crystallography and cohesive forces that are needed to address the fundamental relationship between the composition, structure and bonding. Starting with an introduction to periodic
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Grundlagen der Halbleiterphysik II

Nanostrukturen und niedrigdimensionale Elektronensysteme

by Jürgen Smoliner ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Dieses Lehrbuch bietet Ihnen einen kompakten und verständlichen Überblick über die Physik von niedrigdimensionalen Elektronensystemen und den elektronischen Eigenschaften von Halbleiter-Nanostrukturen. Es eignet sich hervorragend für Studierende in höheren Semestern, die fortgeschrittene Halbleiterphysik-Vorlesungen hören oder praktische Einsteigerliteratur in das Gebiet der niedrigdimensionalen ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet Ihnen einen kompakten und verständlichen Überblick über die Physik von niedrigdimensionalen Elektronensystemen und den elektronischen Eigenschaften von Halbleiter-Nanostrukturen. Es eignet sich hervorragend für Studierende in höheren Semestern, die fortgeschrittene Halbleiterphysik-Vorlesungen hören oder praktische Einsteigerliteratur in das Gebiet der niedrigdimensionalen
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Solid State Physics

Edited by Henry Ehrenreich, Frans Spaepen ...

Series Book 58 - Solid State Physics
Solid state physics is the branch of physics that is primarily devoted to the study of matter in its solid phase, especially at the atomic level. This prestigious serial presents timely and state-of-the-art reviews pertaining to all aspects of solid state physics. ... Read more

$251.99 CAD

Solid state physics is the branch of physics that is primarily devoted to the study of matter in its solid phase, especially at the atomic level. This prestigious serial presents timely and state-of-the-art reviews pertaining to all aspects of solid state physics.
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Materials Modelling using Density Functional Theory

Properties and Predictions

by Feliciano Giustino ...

This book is an introduction to the quantum theory of materials and first-principles computational materials modelling. It explains how to use density functional theory as a practical tool for calculating the properties of materials without using any empirical parameters. The structural, mechanical, optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of materials are described within a single unified ... Read more

$44.99 CAD

This book is an introduction to the quantum theory of materials and first-principles computational materials modelling. It explains how to use density functional theory as a practical tool for calculating the properties of materials without using any empirical parameters. The structural, mechanical, optical, electrical, and magnetic properties of materials are described within a single unified
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Introduction to Nanoscience

by Stuart Lindsay ...

Nanoscience is not physics, chemistry, engineering or biology. It is all of them, and it is time for a text that integrates the disciplines. This is such a text, aimed at advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the sciences. The consequences of smallness and quantum behaviour are well known and described Richard Feynman's visionary essay 'There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom' ... Read more

$131.99 CAD

Nanoscience is not physics, chemistry, engineering or biology. It is all of them, and it is time for a text that integrates the disciplines. This is such a text, aimed at advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in the sciences. The consequences of smallness and quantum behaviour are well known and described Richard Feynman's visionary essay 'There's Plenty of Room at the Bottom'
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Principles of Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy

Second Edition

by E. L. Wolf ...

Series Book 152 - International Series of Monographs on Physics
Electron tunnelling spectroscopy is a research tool which has strongly advanced understanding of superconductivity. With the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope, STM, by Nobelists G. Binnig and H. Rohrer, beautiful images of atoms, rings of atoms and of exotic states in high temperature superconductors have appeared. Some of the most famous images of any kind, at this date, are STM ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

Electron tunnelling spectroscopy is a research tool which has strongly advanced understanding of superconductivity. With the invention of the scanning tunneling microscope, STM, by Nobelists G. Binnig and H. Rohrer, beautiful images of atoms, rings of atoms and of exotic states in high temperature superconductors have appeared. Some of the most famous images of any kind, at this date, are STM
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Density-Of-States Function and Related Applications in Quantized Structures

by Kamakhya Prasad Ghatak, Arindam Biswas ...

Series Book 18 - Series on the Foundations of Natural Science and Technology
In recent years there has been considerable interest in studying the DENSITY-OF-STATES (DOS) functions and Related Applications in Quantized Structures of different technologically important materials in low dimensional electronics. The concept of DOS function is of fundamental importance for not only the characterization of semiconductor nanostructures but also in the study of the carrier ... Read more

$173.99 CAD

In recent years there has been considerable interest in studying the DENSITY-OF-STATES (DOS) functions and Related Applications in Quantized Structures of different technologically important materials in low dimensional electronics. The concept of DOS function is of fundamental importance for not only the characterization of semiconductor nanostructures but also in the study of the carrier
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Monte Carlo Simulation in Statistical Physics

An Introduction

by Kurt Binder, Dieter W. Heermann ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The sixth edition of this highly successful textbook provides a detailed introduction to Monte Carlo simulation in statistical physics, which deals with the computer simulation of many-body systems in condensed matter physics and related fields of physics and beyond (traffic flows, stock market fluctuations, etc.). Using random numbers generated by a computer, these powerful simulation methods ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

The sixth edition of this highly successful textbook provides a detailed introduction to Monte Carlo simulation in statistical physics, which deals with the computer simulation of many-body systems in condensed matter physics and related fields of physics and beyond (traffic flows, stock market fluctuations, etc.). Using random numbers generated by a computer, these powerful simulation methods
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Theorie der Fermiflüssigkeit in Metallen

Ein kompakter Überblick als Einführung in die Theoretische Festkörperphysik

by Michael Kinza ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Dieses essential bietet einen kompakten Einstieg in die Theorie der Fermiflüssigkeit für Physikstudierende im Hauptstudium. Sie bildet die Grundlage für ein Verständnis der Theoretischen Festkörperphysik und ist Bestandteil jeder Einführungsvorlesung zu diesem Thema. Nach einem kurzen Überblick über das Sommerfeld-Modell der Metalle wird das Konzept des Quasiteilchens eingeführt. In ausführlichen ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

Dieses essential bietet einen kompakten Einstieg in die Theorie der Fermiflüssigkeit für Physikstudierende im Hauptstudium. Sie bildet die Grundlage für ein Verständnis der Theoretischen Festkörperphysik und ist Bestandteil jeder Einführungsvorlesung zu diesem Thema. Nach einem kurzen Überblick über das Sommerfeld-Modell der Metalle wird das Konzept des Quasiteilchens eingeführt. In ausführlichen
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Silicene-Based Layered Materials

Essential properties

by Ming-Fa Lin, Dr Shih-Yang Lin, Hsin-Yi Liu, Duy Khanh Nguyen, Ngoc Thnah Thuy Tran, Hai Duong Pham, Shen-Lin Chang, Chiun-Yan Lin ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This book examines in detail the application and theory of slicene-based layered materials, offering a new perspective on up-to-date mainstream theoretical and experimental research. It includes a wide range of layered systems, and takes into account the critical factors involved, such as the group-IV monoelements, stacking configurations, layer numbers, Moire superlattices. multiorbital chemical ... Read more

$174.99 CAD

This book examines in detail the application and theory of slicene-based layered materials, offering a new perspective on up-to-date mainstream theoretical and experimental research. It includes a wide range of layered systems, and takes into account the critical factors involved, such as the group-IV monoelements, stacking configurations, layer numbers, Moire superlattices. multiorbital chemical
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Fundamentals of Phase Separation in Polymer Blend Thin Films

by Sam Coveney ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This work sheds new light on fundamental aspects of phase separation in polymer-blend thin films. A key feature underlying the theoretical models is the unification of one-dimensional thermodynamic phase equilibria with film evolution phenomena in two- and three dimensions. Initially, an established 'phase portrait' method, useful for visualising and calculating phase equilibria of polymer-blend ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This work sheds new light on fundamental aspects of phase separation in polymer-blend thin films. A key feature underlying the theoretical models is the unification of one-dimensional thermodynamic phase equilibria with film evolution phenomena in two- and three dimensions. Initially, an established 'phase portrait' method, useful for visualising and calculating phase equilibria of polymer-blend
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Modern Condensed Matter Physics

by Steven M. Girvin, Kun Yang ...

Modern Condensed Matter Physics brings together the most important advances in the field of recent decades. It provides instructors teaching graduate-level condensed matter courses with a comprehensive and in-depth textbook that will prepare graduate students for research or further study as well as reading more advanced and specialized books and research literature in the field. This textbook ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

Modern Condensed Matter Physics brings together the most important advances in the field of recent decades. It provides instructors teaching graduate-level condensed matter courses with a comprehensive and in-depth textbook that will prepare graduate students for research or further study as well as reading more advanced and specialized books and research literature in the field. This textbook
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Near-sensor and In-sensor Computing

Edited by Yang Chai, Fuyou Liao ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides a detailed introduction to near-sensor and in-sensor computing paradigms, their working mechanisms, development trends and future directions. The authors also provide a comprehensive review of current progress in this area, analyze existing challenges in the field, and offer possible solutions. Readers will benefit from the discussion of computing approaches that intervene in ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

This book provides a detailed introduction to near-sensor and in-sensor computing paradigms, their working mechanisms, development trends and future directions. The authors also provide a comprehensive review of current progress in this area, analyze existing challenges in the field, and offer possible solutions. Readers will benefit from the discussion of computing approaches that intervene in
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Particles, Fields, Space-Time

From Thomson’s Electron to Higgs’ Boson

by Martin Pohl ...

Series series Discovering Physics
Particles, Fields, Space-Time: From Thomson’s Electron to Higgs’ Boson explores the concepts, ideas, and experimental results that brought us from the discovery of the first elementary particle in the end of the 19th century to the completion of the Standard Model of particle physics in the early 21st century. The book concentrates on disruptive events and unexpected results that fundamentally ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

Particles, Fields, Space-Time: From Thomson’s Electron to Higgs’ Boson explores the concepts, ideas, and experimental results that brought us from the discovery of the first elementary particle in the end of the 19th century to the completion of the Standard Model of particle physics in the early 21st century. The book concentrates on disruptive events and unexpected results that fundamentally
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Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials

ICPCM 2024, 5-7 December, NIT Rourkela, India

Edited by Anshuman Patra, Shashanka Rajendrachari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 6th International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (ICPCM 2024) held on 5-7 Dec. at Rourkela in India. Topics included in this conference but not limited to are:Fabrication of MaterialsCompositesBulk metallic glassOxidation of MaterialsCorrosion of MaterialsNanomaterialsRefractory MaterialsSteelDefence MaterialsWaste ... Read more

$318.99 CAD

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 6th International Conference on Processing and Characterization of Materials (ICPCM 2024) held on 5-7 Dec. at Rourkela in India. Topics included in this conference but not limited to are:Fabrication of MaterialsCompositesBulk metallic glassOxidation of MaterialsCorrosion of MaterialsNanomaterialsRefractory MaterialsSteelDefence MaterialsWaste
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Electrode and Corrosion Physics

by Anthony T Paxton ...

The cost to the world's economy due to corrosion was said to be two and a half trillion dollars or 3.4% of global GDP in 2013. Electrochemistry as a discipline is of even greater relevance ten years on, in view of the world's desperate attempts to prevent catastrophic climate change by moving from fossil fuel to 'e-mobility' among other measures. This means that whereas electrochemistry in all its ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

The cost to the world's economy due to corrosion was said to be two and a half trillion dollars or 3.4% of global GDP in 2013. Electrochemistry as a discipline is of even greater relevance ten years on, in view of the world's desperate attempts to prevent catastrophic climate change by moving from fossil fuel to 'e-mobility' among other measures. This means that whereas electrochemistry in all its
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Progress in Low Temperature Physics

Quantum Turbulence

by Makoto Tsubota ...

Series Book 16 - Progress in Low Temperature Physics
Progress in Low Temperature Physics: Quantum Turbulence presents seven review articles on the recent developments on quantum turbulence. Turbulence has been a great mystery in natural science and technology for more than 500 years since the time of Leonardo da Vinci. Recently turbulence in quantum systems at low temperatures has developed into a new research field. Quantum turbulence is comprised ... Read more

$331.99 CAD

Progress in Low Temperature Physics: Quantum Turbulence presents seven review articles on the recent developments on quantum turbulence. Turbulence has been a great mystery in natural science and technology for more than 500 years since the time of Leonardo da Vinci. Recently turbulence in quantum systems at low temperatures has developed into a new research field. Quantum turbulence is comprised
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Materials Chemistry

by Bradley D. Fahlman ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The 3rd edition of this successful textbook continues to build on the strengths that were recognized by a 2008 Textbook Excellence Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association (TAA). Materials Chemistry addresses inorganic-, organic-, and nano-based materials from a structure vs. property treatment, providing a suitable breadth and depth coverage of the rapidly evolving materials field — ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

The 3rd edition of this successful textbook continues to build on the strengths that were recognized by a 2008 Textbook Excellence Award from the Text and Academic Authors Association (TAA). Materials Chemistry addresses inorganic-, organic-, and nano-based materials from a structure vs. property treatment, providing a suitable breadth and depth coverage of the rapidly evolving materials field —
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Experimental Techniques In Condensed Matter Physics At Low Temperatures

by Robert C. Richardson ...

This practical book provides recipes for the construction of devices used in low temperature experimentation. It emphasizes what works, rather than what might be the optimum method, and lists current sources for purchasing components and equipment. ... Read more

$126.99 CAD

This practical book provides recipes for the construction of devices used in low temperature experimentation. It emphasizes what works, rather than what might be the optimum method, and lists current sources for purchasing components and equipment.
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Quantum Mechanics

Non-Relativistic and Relativistic Theory

by Lukong Cornelius Fai ...

This bookpresents an accessible treatment of non-relativistic and relativistic quantum mechanics. It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate physics students, and is also useful to researchers in theoretical physics, quantum mechanics, condensed matter, mathematical physics, quantum chemistry, and electronics.This student-friendly and self-contained textbook covers the typical topics ... Read more

$94.99 CAD

This bookpresents an accessible treatment of non-relativistic and relativistic quantum mechanics. It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate physics students, and is also useful to researchers in theoretical physics, quantum mechanics, condensed matter, mathematical physics, quantum chemistry, and electronics.This student-friendly and self-contained textbook covers the typical topics
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The Science of Soccer

by John Wesson ...

Series series Discovering Physics
Updated and revised throughout, this new edition of The Science of Soccer applies scientific analysis to football, giving us the answers to questions like "what's the chance of a team that wins the Premiership also winning the Cup? Can you predict how many goals will be scored? What's the best height for footballers? Is the team that wins the league the best team?"Starting with a qualitative ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

Updated and revised throughout, this new edition of The Science of Soccer applies scientific analysis to football, giving us the answers to questions like "what's the chance of a team that wins the Premiership also winning the Cup? Can you predict how many goals will be scored? What's the best height for footballers? Is the team that wins the league the best team?"Starting with a qualitative
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