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Topological Microfluidics

Nematic Liquid Crystals and Nematic Colloids in Microfluidic Environment

by Anupam Sengupta ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This work represents one of the first comprehensive attempts to seamlessly integrate two highly active interdisciplinary domains in soft matter science – microfluidics and liquid crystals (LCs). Motivated by the lack of fundamental experiments, Dr. Sengupta initiated systematic investigation of LC flows at micro scales, gaining new insights that are also suggestive of novel applications. By ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This work represents one of the first comprehensive attempts to seamlessly integrate two highly active interdisciplinary domains in soft matter science – microfluidics and liquid crystals (LCs). Motivated by the lack of fundamental experiments, Dr. Sengupta initiated systematic investigation of LC flows at micro scales, gaining new insights that are also suggestive of novel applications. By
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Metastable Glassy States Under External Perturbations

Monitoring the Effects of Compression and Shear-strain

by Corrado Rainone ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis presents a theoretical analysis of the behavior of glasses under external perturbations, i.e. compression and shear straining. Written in a pedagogical style, it explains every facet of the problem in detail, including many crucial steps that cannot be found in the existing literature—making it particularly useful for students and as an introduction to the subject of glassy physics.In ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This thesis presents a theoretical analysis of the behavior of glasses under external perturbations, i.e. compression and shear straining. Written in a pedagogical style, it explains every facet of the problem in detail, including many crucial steps that cannot be found in the existing literature—making it particularly useful for students and as an introduction to the subject of glassy physics.In
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Surface Modifications and Growth of Titanium Dioxide for Photo-Electrochemical Water Splitting

by John Alexander ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This outstanding thesis provides a wide-ranging overview of the growth of titanium dioxide thin films and its use in photo-electrochemicals such as water splitting. The context for water splitting is introduced with the theory of semiconductor-liquid junctions, which are dealt with in detail. In particular plasmonic enhancement of TiO2 by the addition of gold nanoparticles is considered in depth, ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This outstanding thesis provides a wide-ranging overview of the growth of titanium dioxide thin films and its use in photo-electrochemicals such as water splitting. The context for water splitting is introduced with the theory of semiconductor-liquid junctions, which are dealt with in detail. In particular plasmonic enhancement of TiO2 by the addition of gold nanoparticles is considered in depth,
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Nanostructured Materials for the Detection of CBRN

Edited by Janez Bonča, Sergei Kruchinin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes topics in nanophysics, nanotechnology, nanomaterials, sensors, biosensors, security systems, and CBRN agents detection. There have been many significant advances in the past two years and some entirely new directions of research are just opening up.Recent developments in nanotechnology and measurement techniques now allow experimental investigation of the physical properties of ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book includes topics in nanophysics, nanotechnology, nanomaterials, sensors, biosensors, security systems, and CBRN agents detection. There have been many significant advances in the past two years and some entirely new directions of research are just opening up.Recent developments in nanotechnology and measurement techniques now allow experimental investigation of the physical properties of
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Feature Profile Evolution in Plasma Processing Using On-wafer Monitoring System

by Seiji Samukawa ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides for the first time a good understanding of the etching profile technologies that do not disturb the plasma. Three types of sensors are introduced: on-wafer UV sensors, on-wafer charge-up sensors and on-wafer sheath-shape sensors in the plasma processing and prediction system of real etching profiles based on monitoring data. Readers are made familiar with these sensors, which ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book provides for the first time a good understanding of the etching profile technologies that do not disturb the plasma. Three types of sensors are introduced: on-wafer UV sensors, on-wafer charge-up sensors and on-wafer sheath-shape sensors in the plasma processing and prediction system of real etching profiles based on monitoring data. Readers are made familiar with these sensors, which
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Phenolic Resins: A Century of Progress

Edited by Louis Pilato ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
The legacy of Leo Hendrik Baekeland and his development of phenol formal- hyde resins are recognized as the cornerstone of the Plastics Industry in the early twentieth century, and phenolic resins continue to ?ourish after a century of robust growth. On July 13, 1907, Baekeland ?led his “heat and pressure” patent related to the processing of phenol formaldehyde resins and identi?ed their unique ... Read more

$368.09 USD

The legacy of Leo Hendrik Baekeland and his development of phenol formal- hyde resins are recognized as the cornerstone of the Plastics Industry in the early twentieth century, and phenolic resins continue to ?ourish after a century of robust growth. On July 13, 1907, Baekeland ?led his “heat and pressure” patent related to the processing of phenol formaldehyde resins and identi?ed their unique
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Understanding and Modeling Förster-type Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET)

FRET-Applications, Vol. 3

by Alexander Govorov, Pedro Ludwig Hernández Martínez, Hilmi Volkan Demir ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This Brief will focus on the functional uses and applications of FRET, starting with the derivation of FRET in the assemblies of nanostructures and subsequently giving application cases for biologists, physicists, chemists, material scientists, engineers, and those in many other fields whoever would like to FRET as a tool. The goal of this part is therefore to show both specialist and non ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This Brief will focus on the functional uses and applications of FRET, starting with the derivation of FRET in the assemblies of nanostructures and subsequently giving application cases for biologists, physicists, chemists, material scientists, engineers, and those in many other fields whoever would like to FRET as a tool. The goal of this part is therefore to show both specialist and non
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Organic Electronics

Edited by Gregor Meller, Tibor Grasser ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Dear Readers, Since the ground-breaking, Nobel-prize crowned work of Heeger, MacDiarmid, and Shirakawa on molecularly doped polymers and polymers with an alternating bonding structure at the end of the 1970s, the academic and industrial research on hydrocarbon-based semiconducting materials and devices has made encouraging progress. The strengths of semiconducting polymers are currently mainly ... Read more

$287.09 USD

Dear Readers, Since the ground-breaking, Nobel-prize crowned work of Heeger, MacDiarmid, and Shirakawa on molecularly doped polymers and polymers with an alternating bonding structure at the end of the 1970s, the academic and industrial research on hydrocarbon-based semiconducting materials and devices has made encouraging progress. The strengths of semiconducting polymers are currently mainly
... Read more
Controlling Collective Electronic States in Cuprates and Nickelates

A Resonant X-ray Scattering Study

by Martin Bluschke ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
In this thesis chemical and epitaxial degrees of freedom are used to manipulate charge and spin ordering phenomena in two families of transition metal oxides, while taking advantage of state-of-the-art resonant x-ray scattering (RXS) methods to characterize their microscopic origin in a comprehensive manner. First, the relationship of charge density wave order to both magnetism and the "pseudogap" ... Read more

$116.09 USD

In this thesis chemical and epitaxial degrees of freedom are used to manipulate charge and spin ordering phenomena in two families of transition metal oxides, while taking advantage of state-of-the-art resonant x-ray scattering (RXS) methods to characterize their microscopic origin in a comprehensive manner. First, the relationship of charge density wave order to both magnetism and the "pseudogap"
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Translational Dynamics and Magnetic Resonance

Principles of Pulsed Gradient Spin Echo NMR

by Paul T. Callaghan ...

Taking the reader through the underlying principles of molecular translational dynamics, this book outlines the ways in which magnetic resonance, through the use of magnetic field gradients, can reveal those dynamics. The measurement of diffusion and flow, over different length and time scales, provides unique insight regarding fluid interactions with porous materials, as well as molecular ... Read more

$66.59 USD

Taking the reader through the underlying principles of molecular translational dynamics, this book outlines the ways in which magnetic resonance, through the use of magnetic field gradients, can reveal those dynamics. The measurement of diffusion and flow, over different length and time scales, provides unique insight regarding fluid interactions with porous materials, as well as molecular
... Read more
Ecofriendly and Multifunctional Nanoparticles

Synthesis from Seaweeds, Seagrasses, Mangroves, and Other Coastal Plants

by Prasastha Ram Vemula, Ramesh Chatragadda ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights a comprehensive analysis of marine flora-derived nanoparticles (MFNPs), encompassing synthesis, characterization, physiological properties, and regulatory factors. It delves into the benefits of conjugation, mechanisms of action, and limitations, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in the field. The book identifies research gaps and outlines future directions, ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book highlights a comprehensive analysis of marine flora-derived nanoparticles (MFNPs), encompassing synthesis, characterization, physiological properties, and regulatory factors. It delves into the benefits of conjugation, mechanisms of action, and limitations, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in the field. The book identifies research gaps and outlines future directions,
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High-Speed Steel After Tempering and Electron Beam Processing

Structure and Properties

by Aleksandr I. Potekaev, Victor E. Gromov, Yurii F. Ivanov, Sergey A. Nevskii, Sergey V. Konovalov ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents modern concepts of the formation of structural-phase states, defect structure, and properties of high-speed steel 1.3355 after high-temperature tempering and electron-beam treatment (EBT). It employs methods of modern physical materials science, particularly transmission electron microscopy, to establish quantitative parameters of structure, phase composition, and fine ... Read more

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This book presents modern concepts of the formation of structural-phase states, defect structure, and properties of high-speed steel 1.3355 after high-temperature tempering and electron-beam treatment (EBT). It employs methods of modern physical materials science, particularly transmission electron microscopy, to establish quantitative parameters of structure, phase composition, and fine
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Nanocarbon Allotropes Beyond Graphene

Synthesis, properties and applications

by Santosh K. Tiwari ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This research text presents the synthesis, characterisation, and advanced technological applications of novel nanocarbons, with a focus on graphane, graphyne, graphdiyne, graphene nanoribbon, onion like carbons and carbon nanotori. The book covers the various applications of novel nanocarbons, such as in solar cells and flexible electronics, provides updates on the effects of doping and electronic ... Read more

$114.99 USD

This research text presents the synthesis, characterisation, and advanced technological applications of novel nanocarbons, with a focus on graphane, graphyne, graphdiyne, graphene nanoribbon, onion like carbons and carbon nanotori. The book covers the various applications of novel nanocarbons, such as in solar cells and flexible electronics, provides updates on the effects of doping and electronic
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Wideband Radar

by Teng Long, Yang Li, Weifeng Zhang, Quanhua Liu, Xinliang Chen, Weiming Tian, Xiaopeng Yang ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Wideband Radar focuses on system theories and signal processing techniques for wideband radar systems. Author Professor Teng Long and his fellows present a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental theory, latest technology developments in signal processing and recent progresses in civil applications of wideband radar. Each chapter begins with an introduction describing what a reader will find ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Wideband Radar focuses on system theories and signal processing techniques for wideband radar systems. Author Professor Teng Long and his fellows present a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental theory, latest technology developments in signal processing and recent progresses in civil applications of wideband radar. Each chapter begins with an introduction describing what a reader will find
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Physics of Liquid Matter

by Paola Gallo, Mauro Rovere ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers a didactic and a self-contained treatment of the physics of liquid and flowing matter with a statistical mechanics approach.Experimental and theoretical methods that were developed to study fluids are now frequently applied to a number of more complex systems generically referred to as soft matter. As for simple liquids, also for complex fluids it is important to understand how ... Read more

$125.99 USD

This book offers a didactic and a self-contained treatment of the physics of liquid and flowing matter with a statistical mechanics approach.Experimental and theoretical methods that were developed to study fluids are now frequently applied to a number of more complex systems generically referred to as soft matter. As for simple liquids, also for complex fluids it is important to understand how
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Quantum Phase Transitions in Cold Atoms and Low Temperature Solids

by Kaden Richard Alan Hazzard ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The primary focus of this thesis is to theoretically describe nanokelvin experiments in cold atomic gases, which offer the potential to revolutionize our understanding of strongly correlated many-body systems. The thesis attacks major challenges of the field: it proposes and analyzes experimental protocols to create new and interesting states of matter and introduces theoretical techniques to ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The primary focus of this thesis is to theoretically describe nanokelvin experiments in cold atomic gases, which offer the potential to revolutionize our understanding of strongly correlated many-body systems. The thesis attacks major challenges of the field: it proposes and analyzes experimental protocols to create new and interesting states of matter and introduces theoretical techniques to
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Solid State Physics

by Robert L. Stamps, Robert E. Camley ...

Series Book 63 - Solid State Physics
Solid state physics is the branch of physics 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. - Contributions from leading authorities - Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field ... Read more

$246.99 USD

Solid state physics is the branch of physics 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. - Contributions from leading authorities - Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field
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Quantum States And Scattering In Semiconductor Nanostructures

by Francesca Carosella, Gerald Bastard, Camille Ndebeka-bandou ...

Series Book 0 - Advanced Textbooks In Physics
This book is an introduction to quantum states and of their scattering in semiconductor nanostructures. Written with exercises and detailed solutions, it is designed to enable readers to start modelling actual electron states and scattering in nanostructures. It first looks at practical aspects of quantum states and emphasises the variational and perturbation approaches. Following this there is ... Read more

$48.99 USD

This book is an introduction to quantum states and of their scattering in semiconductor nanostructures. Written with exercises and detailed solutions, it is designed to enable readers to start modelling actual electron states and scattering in nanostructures. It first looks at practical aspects of quantum states and emphasises the variational and perturbation approaches. Following this there is
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Microwave Electronics

by Andrey D. Grigoriev, Vyacheslav A. Ivanov, Sergey I. Molokovsky ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes the physical basis of microwave electronics and related topics, such as microwave vacuum and microwave semiconductor devices.It comprehensively discusses the main types of microwave vacuum and microwave semiconductor devices, their principles of action, theory, parameters and characteristics, as well as ways of increasing the frequency limit of various devices up to the ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This book describes the physical basis of microwave electronics and related topics, such as microwave vacuum and microwave semiconductor devices.It comprehensively discusses the main types of microwave vacuum and microwave semiconductor devices, their principles of action, theory, parameters and characteristics, as well as ways of increasing the frequency limit of various devices up to the
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Nonlinear Optics and Laser Emission through Random Media

by Viola Folli ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Disorder is everywhere, inherently present in nature, and is commonly believed to be a synonymous with disturbance. As a consequence, the methodical and customary study of the dynamics of the electromagnetic field, both in the linear and nonlinear optical regimes, leans to rule out it from the treatment.On the other hand, nonlinearity enriches the physical disciplines and brings them closer to ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Disorder is everywhere, inherently present in nature, and is commonly believed to be a synonymous with disturbance. As a consequence, the methodical and customary study of the dynamics of the electromagnetic field, both in the linear and nonlinear optical regimes, leans to rule out it from the treatment.On the other hand, nonlinearity enriches the physical disciplines and brings them closer to
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Halbleiterphysik leicht verständlich

Wie du zügig einsteigst oder dein Wissen auffrischst

by Frank Thuselt ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Willst du die Physik der Halbleiter grundlegend verstehen und dich mit den Prinzipien der elektrischen Leitung und Optoelektronik vertraut machen? Dann ist dieses Buch genau das, was du suchst.BesonderheitenVorkenntnisse aus der Quantenmechanik brauchst du nicht schon mitzubringen, sondern die benötigten Grundlagen werden, wenn erforderlich, anschaulich erklärt. Mit den bereitgestellten Formeln ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Willst du die Physik der Halbleiter grundlegend verstehen und dich mit den Prinzipien der elektrischen Leitung und Optoelektronik vertraut machen? Dann ist dieses Buch genau das, was du suchst.BesonderheitenVorkenntnisse aus der Quantenmechanik brauchst du nicht schon mitzubringen, sondern die benötigten Grundlagen werden, wenn erforderlich, anschaulich erklärt. Mit den bereitgestellten Formeln
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Analog and Digital Electronic Circuits

Fundamentals, Analysis, and Applications

by R. Prasad ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book introduces the foundations and fundamentals of electronic circuits. It broadly covers the subjects of circuit analysis, as well as analog and digital electronics. It features discussion of essential theorems required for simplifying complex circuits and illustrates their applications under different conditions. Also, in view of the emerging potential of Laplace transform method for ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book introduces the foundations and fundamentals of electronic circuits. It broadly covers the subjects of circuit analysis, as well as analog and digital electronics. It features discussion of essential theorems required for simplifying complex circuits and illustrates their applications under different conditions. Also, in view of the emerging potential of Laplace transform method for
... Read more
Electron–Lattice Interactions in Semiconductors

by Yuzo Shinozuka ...

This book presents theoretical treatments on various electronic and atomic processes in non-metallic materials from a unified point of view. It starts with the basic properties of semiconductors, treating the system as a macroscopic association of electrons and ions. In their ground state, fruitful results are derived, such as the band theory for electrons in a periodic lattice and a useful ... Read more

$149.99 USD

This book presents theoretical treatments on various electronic and atomic processes in non-metallic materials from a unified point of view. It starts with the basic properties of semiconductors, treating the system as a macroscopic association of electrons and ions. In their ground state, fruitful results are derived, such as the band theory for electrons in a periodic lattice and a useful
... Read more
Graphene Functionalization Strategies

From Synthesis to Applications

Edited by Anish Khan, Mohammad Jawaid, Bernaurdshaw Neppolian, Abdullah M. Asiri ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book discusses various aspects of graphene fictionalization strategies from inorganic oxides and organic moieties including preparation, design, and characterization of functionalization material and its applications. Including illustrations and tables summarizing the latest research on manufacturing, design, characterization and applications of graphene functionalization, it describes ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book discusses various aspects of graphene fictionalization strategies from inorganic oxides and organic moieties including preparation, design, and characterization of functionalization material and its applications. Including illustrations and tables summarizing the latest research on manufacturing, design, characterization and applications of graphene functionalization, it describes
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