This is the first book to comprehensively address the recent developments in both the experimental and theoretical aspects of quasi-one-dimensional halogen-bridged mono- MX and binuclear metal MMX chain complexes of Pt Pd and Ni. These complexes have one-dimensiona... Lees meer.

This collection of essays by both Western and East European experts examines the efforts to develop strategies for dealing with the environmental crisis both by governments and at the grassroots level of newly emerging green movements.... Lees meer.

The authors describe how sustainable textile fibers from crops such as quinoa grass hops corn and wheat stems etc. have recently begun to generate great interest. The structure-property relationships of such non-conventional cellulose fibers are studied in this brie... Lees meer.

Due to safety reasons energetic materials are rarely studied at research facilities. Therefore theoretical and empirical models are needed for studying the behavior of these materials. This book provides insight into the depth and breadth of theoretical and empirical... Lees meer.

Publisher s Note. Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality authenticity or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Analyze material properties and select optimal materials for civil engineering p... Lees meer.

This thesis examines a novel class of flexible electronic material with great potential for use in the construction of stretchable amplifiers and memory elements. Most remarkably the composite material produces spontaneous oscillations that increase in frequency when pr... Lees meer.

Graphitic carbon nitride g-C3N4 is one of the oldest functional materials reported in literature and has recently had a renaissance as researchers explore the breadth of its functionality. This book explores this active material from its history structure preparatio... Lees meer.

Covering all important classes of materials and manufacturing processes Engineering Materials 9e teaches students why materials fail and how to select materials which will not. Drawing on the authors 66 years of combined author experience this book teaches students h... Lees meer.

The numerical data has been selected from the information on atoms atomic systems atomic processes and models for atomic physics in this area and the numerical parameters of atoms ions and atom systems are included in periodical tables of elements. This book presen... Lees meer.

This revised and updated edition of the well-received book by C. Klingshirn provides an introduction to and an overview of all aspects of semiconductor optics from IR to visible and UV. It has been split into two volumes and rearranged to offer a clearer structure of t... Lees meer.

This book presents a method for replicating natural butterfly wing scales using a variety of metals for state-of-the-art applications requiring high surface-enhancement properties. During the past decade three dimensional 3D sub-micrometer structures have attracted c... Lees meer.

Polymer Matrix Wave-Transparent Composites One-stop reference on important recent research accomplishments in the field of polymer matrix wave-transparent composites Polymer Matrix Wave-Transparent Composites. Materials Properties and Applications is a unique book th... Lees meer.

Provides explanations of the electronic vibrational transport and optical properties of semiconductors. This title emphasises on understanding the physical properties of Si and similar tetrahedrally coordinated semiconductors. This fourth edition of the well-establ... Lees meer.

The topics covered in the book are of vital importance in a wide range of modern and emerging technologies employed or to be employed in most industries communication healthcare energy conservation biology medical science food environment and education and co... Lees meer.

Friction Stir Spot Welding offers an introduction to friction stir spot welding FSSW between both similar and dissimilar metals and materials. It explains the impact of the interlayer in FSSW of different metals with regard to mechanical metallurgical wear thermo-m... Lees meer.