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Nonlinear Sound Waves in Solids

by Xiaozhou Liu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the fundamental principles and analytical methods of nonlinear acoustics in solids, with a focus on the theories and applications of nonlinear acoustics in ultrasonic non-destructive testing and metamaterials. The text is designed to provide readers with a deep understanding of how nonlinear acoustic phenomena manifest in various material contexts, from crystalline structures ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book highlights the fundamental principles and analytical methods of nonlinear acoustics in solids, with a focus on the theories and applications of nonlinear acoustics in ultrasonic non-destructive testing and metamaterials. The text is designed to provide readers with a deep understanding of how nonlinear acoustic phenomena manifest in various material contexts, from crystalline structures
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Chemistry & Physics of Carbon

Volume 8

Edited by Philip L. Walker Jr., Peter A. Thrower ...

Series series Chemistry and Physics of Carbon
This book provides a comprehensive and critical overview of carbon materials in terms of molecular structure, intermolecular relationships, bulk and surface properties, and their behavior in current and emerging applications. It also presents advances in carbon research and development. ... Read more

$305.00 USD

This book provides a comprehensive and critical overview of carbon materials in terms of molecular structure, intermolecular relationships, bulk and surface properties, and their behavior in current and emerging applications. It also presents advances in carbon research and development.
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Modern Cosmology

Edited by S Bonometto, V. Gorini, U. Moschella ...

Series series Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
Cosmology is a relatively new science, but cosmological questions are as old as mankind. Turning philosophical and metaphysical problems into problems that physics can treat, and hopefully solve, has been an achievement of the twentieth century. Modern Cosmology brings together contributions from a number of outstanding scientists currently working ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Cosmology is a relatively new science, but cosmological questions are as old as mankind. Turning philosophical and metaphysical problems into problems that physics can treat, and hopefully solve, has been an achievement of the twentieth century. Modern Cosmology brings together contributions from a number of outstanding scientists currently working
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Phase Transitions in Solids Under High Pressure

by Vladimir Davydovich Blank, Emmanuel Isakovich Estrin ...

The use of high-pressure techniques has become popular for studying the nature of substances and phenomena occurring in them, especially as a means of obtaining new materials (synthesis under high pressure) and processing known materials (hydroextrusion). A product of many years of research by the authors and their colleagues, Phase Transitions in ... Read more

$280.00 USD

The use of high-pressure techniques has become popular for studying the nature of substances and phenomena occurring in them, especially as a means of obtaining new materials (synthesis under high pressure) and processing known materials (hydroextrusion). A product of many years of research by the authors and their colleagues, Phase Transitions in
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Semiconductor Transport

by David Ferry ...

The information revolution would have been radically different, or impossible, without the use of the materials known generically as semiconductors. The properties of these materials, particularly the potential for doping with impurities to create transistors and diodes and controlling the local potential by gates, are essential for microelectronics.Semiconductor Transport is an introductory text ... Read more

$115.99 USD

The information revolution would have been radically different, or impossible, without the use of the materials known generically as semiconductors. The properties of these materials, particularly the potential for doping with impurities to create transistors and diodes and controlling the local potential by gates, are essential for microelectronics.Semiconductor Transport is an introductory text
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Introduction à la physique de la matière

by Simone Malacrida ...

Les sujets de physique de base suivants sont présentés dans ce livre:introduction à la physique de la matièrephysique du solidephysique des semi-conducteursphysique des plasmas ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Les sujets de physique de base suivants sont présentés dans ce livre:introduction à la physique de la matièrephysique du solidephysique des semi-conducteursphysique des plasmas
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Thermal Transport in Semiconductors

First Principles and Phonon Hydrodynamics

by Pol Torres Alvarez ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Starting from a broad overview of heat transport based on the Boltzmann Transport Equation, this book presents a comprehensive analysis of heat transport in bulk and nanomaterials based on a kinetic-collective model (KCM). This has become key to understanding the field of thermal transport in semiconductors, and represents an important stride. The book describes how heat transport becomes ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Starting from a broad overview of heat transport based on the Boltzmann Transport Equation, this book presents a comprehensive analysis of heat transport in bulk and nanomaterials based on a kinetic-collective model (KCM). This has become key to understanding the field of thermal transport in semiconductors, and represents an important stride. The book describes how heat transport becomes
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Gauge Invariance Approach to Acoustic Fields

by Woon Siong Gan ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book highlights the symmetry properties of acoustic fields and describes the gauge invariance approach, which can be used to reveal those properties. Symmetry is the key theoretical framework of metamaterials, as has been demonstrated by the successful fabrication of acoustical metamaterials.The book first provides the necessary theoretical background, which includes the covariant derivative, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book highlights the symmetry properties of acoustic fields and describes the gauge invariance approach, which can be used to reveal those properties. Symmetry is the key theoretical framework of metamaterials, as has been demonstrated by the successful fabrication of acoustical metamaterials.The book first provides the necessary theoretical background, which includes the covariant derivative,
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Multidimensional Periodic Schrödinger Operator

Perturbation Theory and Applications

by Oktay Veliev ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book describes the direct and inverse problems of the multidimensional Schrödinger operator with a periodic potential, a topic that is especially important in perturbation theory, constructive determination of spectral invariants and finding the periodic potential from the given Bloch eigenvalues. It provides a detailed derivation of the asymptotic formulas for Bloch eigenvalues and Bloch ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book describes the direct and inverse problems of the multidimensional Schrödinger operator with a periodic potential, a topic that is especially important in perturbation theory, constructive determination of spectral invariants and finding the periodic potential from the given Bloch eigenvalues. It provides a detailed derivation of the asymptotic formulas for Bloch eigenvalues and Bloch
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Recent Advances in Graphene and Graphene-Based Technologies

Edited by Anoop Chandran, N. V. Unnikrishnan, Reenu Elizabeth John, Justin George, M.K. Jayaraj ...

Series series IOP ebooks
Hailed as the wonder material of the 21st century, graphene presents a wide range of possibilities in terms of its technological and industrial uses. This reference text provides a comprehensive review of the recent advances in graphene-based research and technology. The book combines the necessary background and theory alongside a broad spectrum of cutting-edge applications of graphene and its ... Read more

$114.99 USD

Hailed as the wonder material of the 21st century, graphene presents a wide range of possibilities in terms of its technological and industrial uses. This reference text provides a comprehensive review of the recent advances in graphene-based research and technology. The book combines the necessary background and theory alongside a broad spectrum of cutting-edge applications of graphene and its
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Cadmium based II-VI Semiconducting Nanomaterials

Synthesis Routes and Strategies

by Abdul Majid, Maryam Bibi ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides technological perspective and comprehensive overview on the research efforts related to II-VI group cadmium based semiconducting nanomaterials. It describes state-of-the-art information on different synthesis methods for preparation of these materials using a variety of experimental strategies. The effects of synthesis roots on structural, thermal, mechanical, lattice vibronic, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book provides technological perspective and comprehensive overview on the research efforts related to II-VI group cadmium based semiconducting nanomaterials. It describes state-of-the-art information on different synthesis methods for preparation of these materials using a variety of experimental strategies. The effects of synthesis roots on structural, thermal, mechanical, lattice vibronic,
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3D-Spannungsanalyse von linear elastisch homogenen Körpern

Analytische Lösungsmethoden für kontinuumsmechanische Probleme

by Manfred Hahn, Rafael D. Jarzabek ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Manfred Hahn und Rafael D. Jarzabek stellen zwei neue analytische 3D-Lösungen in der Kontinuumsmechanik vor. Diese analytischen Lösungen können zur Verifikation von numerischen Lösungsmethoden herangezogen werden. Beginnend wird in diesem essential die geschichtliche Entwicklung der analytischen Lösungsmethoden in der Kontinuumsmechanik für den 2D- und 3D-Raum und die daraus entstandenen Probleme ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Manfred Hahn und Rafael D. Jarzabek stellen zwei neue analytische 3D-Lösungen in der Kontinuumsmechanik vor. Diese analytischen Lösungen können zur Verifikation von numerischen Lösungsmethoden herangezogen werden. Beginnend wird in diesem essential die geschichtliche Entwicklung der analytischen Lösungsmethoden in der Kontinuumsmechanik für den 2D- und 3D-Raum und die daraus entstandenen Probleme
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Pwa90: A Lifetime Of Emergence

by Piers Coleman, Premi Chandra, Gabi Kotliar, Clare Yu, Daniel L Stein, Phuan Ong ...

In a remarkable career spanning more than six decades, Philip W Anderson has made many fundamental contributions to physics. As codified in his oft-quoted phrase 'More is Different', Anderson has been the most forceful and persuasive proponent of the radical, but now ubiquitous, viewpoint of emergent phenomena: truly fundamental concepts that can and do emerge from studies of Nature at each layer ... Read more

$24.99 USD

In a remarkable career spanning more than six decades, Philip W Anderson has made many fundamental contributions to physics. As codified in his oft-quoted phrase 'More is Different', Anderson has been the most forceful and persuasive proponent of the radical, but now ubiquitous, viewpoint of emergent phenomena: truly fundamental concepts that can and do emerge from studies of Nature at each layer
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Molecular Clusters

A Bridge to Solid-State Chemistry

by Thomas Fehlner, Jean-Francois Halet, Jean-Yves Saillard ...

Series series Cambridge Molecular Science
Clusters can be viewed as solids at the nano-scale, yet molecular cluster chemistry and solid state chemistry have traditionally been considered as separate topics. This treatment has made it conceptually difficult to appreciate commonalities of structure and bonding between the two. Using analogous models, this is the first book to form a connecting bridge. Although the focus is on clusters, ... Read more

$164.99 USD

Clusters can be viewed as solids at the nano-scale, yet molecular cluster chemistry and solid state chemistry have traditionally been considered as separate topics. This treatment has made it conceptually difficult to appreciate commonalities of structure and bonding between the two. Using analogous models, this is the first book to form a connecting bridge. Although the focus is on clusters,
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A Hardware Track-Trigger for CMS

at the High Luminosity LHC

by Thomas Owen James ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The work described in this PhD thesis is a study of a real implementation of a track-finder system which could provide reconstructed high transverse momentum tracks to the first-level trigger of the High Luminosity LHC upgrade of the CMS experiment. This is vital for the future success of CMS, since otherwise it will be impossible to achieve the trigger selectivity needed to contain the very high ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The work described in this PhD thesis is a study of a real implementation of a track-finder system which could provide reconstructed high transverse momentum tracks to the first-level trigger of the High Luminosity LHC upgrade of the CMS experiment. This is vital for the future success of CMS, since otherwise it will be impossible to achieve the trigger selectivity needed to contain the very high
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Rich Quasiparticle Properties of Low Dimensional Systems

by Ming-Fa Lin, Dr Shih-Yang Lin, Chiun-Yan Lin, Dr Cheng-Hsueh Yang, Dr Chih-Wei Chiu, Dr Hsien-Ching Chung ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This book discusses the essential properties of carbon nanotubes and 2D graphene systems. The book focuses on the fundamental excitation properties of a large range of graphene-related materials, presenting a new theoretical framework that couples electronic properties and e-e Coulomb interactions together in order to thoroughly explore Coulomb excitations and decay rates in carbon-nanotube ... Read more

$114.99 USD

This book discusses the essential properties of carbon nanotubes and 2D graphene systems. The book focuses on the fundamental excitation properties of a large range of graphene-related materials, presenting a new theoretical framework that couples electronic properties and e-e Coulomb interactions together in order to thoroughly explore Coulomb excitations and decay rates in carbon-nanotube
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Spin Wave Confinement

Propagating Waves, Second Edition

Edited by Sergej O. Demokritov ...

Since the publication of the first edition of Spin-Wave Confinement, the magnetic community’s interest in dynamic excitations in magnetic systems of reduced dimensions has been increasing. Although the concept of spin waves and their quanta (magnons) as propagating excitation of magnetic media was introduced more than 80 years ago, this field has been repeatedly bringing us fascinating new ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Since the publication of the first edition of Spin-Wave Confinement, the magnetic community’s interest in dynamic excitations in magnetic systems of reduced dimensions has been increasing. Although the concept of spin waves and their quanta (magnons) as propagating excitation of magnetic media was introduced more than 80 years ago, this field has been repeatedly bringing us fascinating new
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Ultracold Neutrons

by Albert Steyerl ...

Ultracold Neutrons is a guide to a fascinating topic. It describes how a simple new idea in experimental neutron physics has changed the landscape of what is often called 'fundamental physics.' Ultracold neutrons (UCNs) are neutrons moving at the low speed of a bicycle rider. They were produced for the first time 50 years ago (in 1968) and are distinguished from ordinary neutrons with much higher ... Read more

$113.99 USD

Ultracold Neutrons is a guide to a fascinating topic. It describes how a simple new idea in experimental neutron physics has changed the landscape of what is often called 'fundamental physics.' Ultracold neutrons (UCNs) are neutrons moving at the low speed of a bicycle rider. They were produced for the first time 50 years ago (in 1968) and are distinguished from ordinary neutrons with much higher
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Proceedings of 28th National Conference on Condensed Matter Physics

Condensed Matter Days 2020 (CMDAYS20)

Edited by Ranjith G. Nair, Lalu Seban, Pujita Ningthoukhongjam ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book features selected works presented in the 28th National Conference on Condensed Matter Physics, “Condensed Matter Days (CMDAYS) 2020”, which was held from December 11th to 13th December 2020. The conference brought together seasoned experts and upcoming researchers from all over India to share their research and ideas in the field of condensed matter physics. This book is a glimpse into ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book features selected works presented in the 28th National Conference on Condensed Matter Physics, “Condensed Matter Days (CMDAYS) 2020”, which was held from December 11th to 13th December 2020. The conference brought together seasoned experts and upcoming researchers from all over India to share their research and ideas in the field of condensed matter physics. This book is a glimpse into
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Organic Semiconductor Devices for Light Detection

by Jonas Kublitski ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
In recent decades, the way human beings interact with technology has been significantly transformed. In our daily life, ever fewer manually controlled devices are used, giving way to automatized houses, cars, and devices. A significant part of this technological revolution relies on signal detection and evaluation, placing detectors as core devices for further technological developments. This book ... Read more

$170.99 USD

In recent decades, the way human beings interact with technology has been significantly transformed. In our daily life, ever fewer manually controlled devices are used, giving way to automatized houses, cars, and devices. A significant part of this technological revolution relies on signal detection and evaluation, placing detectors as core devices for further technological developments. This book
... Read more
Progress in Nanophotonics 2

Edited by Motoichi Ohtsu ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book focuses the recent progress in nanophotonics technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices, fabrication technology, and advanced systems. It begins with a review of near-field excitation dynamics in molecules. Further topics include: wavelength up-converting a phonon-assisted excitation process with degenerate beams and non-degenerate beams in dye grains, a fabrication ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book focuses the recent progress in nanophotonics technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices, fabrication technology, and advanced systems. It begins with a review of near-field excitation dynamics in molecules. Further topics include: wavelength up-converting a phonon-assisted excitation process with degenerate beams and non-degenerate beams in dye grains, a fabrication
... Read more
Linear Response Theory

An Analytic-Algebraic Approach

by Giuseppe De Nittis, Max Lein ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a modern and systematic approach to Linear Response Theory (LRT) by combining analytic and algebraic ideas. LRT is a tool to study systems that are driven out of equilibrium by external perturbations. In particular the reader is provided with a new and robust tool to implement LRT for a wide array of systems. The proposed formalism in fact applies to periodic and random systems ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book presents a modern and systematic approach to Linear Response Theory (LRT) by combining analytic and algebraic ideas. LRT is a tool to study systems that are driven out of equilibrium by external perturbations. In particular the reader is provided with a new and robust tool to implement LRT for a wide array of systems. The proposed formalism in fact applies to periodic and random systems
... Read more
Solid State Physics

by Giuseppe Grosso, Giuseppe Pastori Parravicini ...

Solid State Physics is a textbook for students of physics, material science, chemistry, and engineering. It is the state-of-the-art presentation of the theoretical foundations and application of the quantum structure of matter and materials. This second edition provides timely coverage of the most important scientific breakthroughs of the last decade (especially in low-dimensional systems and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Solid State Physics is a textbook for students of physics, material science, chemistry, and engineering. It is the state-of-the-art presentation of the theoretical foundations and application of the quantum structure of matter and materials. This second edition provides timely coverage of the most important scientific breakthroughs of the last decade (especially in low-dimensional systems and
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Density Functional Theory in Quantum Chemistry

by Takao Tsuneda ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
In this book, density functional theory (DFT) is introduced within the overall context of quantum chemistry. DFT has become the most frequently used theory in quantum chemistry calculations. However, thus far, there has been no book on the fundamentals of DFT that uses the terminology and methodology of quantum chemistry, which is familiar to many chemists, including experimentalists. This book ... Read more

$143.99 USD

In this book, density functional theory (DFT) is introduced within the overall context of quantum chemistry. DFT has become the most frequently used theory in quantum chemistry calculations. However, thus far, there has been no book on the fundamentals of DFT that uses the terminology and methodology of quantum chemistry, which is familiar to many chemists, including experimentalists. This book
... Read more

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