Condensed matter physics (liquid state and solid state physics)

Reviews in Plasmonics 2016, the third volume of the new book series from Springer, serves as a comprehensive collection of current trends and emerging hot topics in the field of Plasmonics and closely related disciplines.

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary intersections between geometry, topology, and theoretical physics, emphasizing their mathematical foundations and applications.

This volume will contain both invited and contributed papers which focus on the search for new high-Tc materials, characterization of their physical properties and microstructures, basic applications and the application of high-Tc superconductors.

This book provides a clear and lucid introduction to the field of non-reciprocal supercurrent transport in Josephson junctions, particularly the Josephson diode effect in junctions fabricated from mechanically exfoliated transition metal dichalcogenides and its microscopic mechanism.

Cottam and Tilley provide an introduction to the properties of wave-like excitations associated with surfaces and interfaces.

Effects of many-body interactions and superconducting correlations have become central questions in the quantum transport community.

This work tries to provide an elementary introduction to the notions of continuum limit and universality in statistical systems with a large number of degrees of freedom.

Written by an award-winning cosmologist, this brand new textbook provides advanced undergraduate and graduate students with coverage of the very latest developments in the observational science of cosmology.

This book is a compilation of the review papers, expositions and some of the technical works of Leo Kadanoff, a theoretical physicist.

This book begins with the eigenvalue equation of energy and presents calculation of the energy spectrum of GaAs-AlGaAs Quantum Well using finite difference method and knowledge of potential energy profile, without using expressions for eigenfunctions, continuity of eigenfunctions, or their spatial derivatives at the two abrupt potential steps.

Authored by two highly respected experts in this specialist area, The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers is an essential resource for anyone intending to measure the temperature of an object using the radiated energy from that object.

This two-volume treatment grew out of lectures the author gave at the "e;Ecole Poly technique Federale de Lausanne"e; during the years 1975-1980 for graduate students in experimental physics in their last year of study.

This book reconceptualizes the ancient philosophy of 'dualism' and a 'trinity' applied to classical and quantum nonequilibrium phenomena.

Photorefractive polymer composites are an unusually sensitive class of photopolymers.

Plants offer some of the most elegant applications of soft matter principles in Nature.

Cathodic arcs are among the longest studied yet least understood objects in science.

This book focuses on the recent progress in nanophotonics technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices, fabrication technology and advanced systems.

This book summarizes the theoretical and experimental studies confirming the concept of the liquid-crystalline nature of boundary lubrication in synovial joints.

Plants offer some of the most elegant applications of soft matter principles in Nature.

This book is a self-contained advanced textbook on the mathematical-physical aspects of quantum many-body systems, which begins with a pedagogical presentation of the necessary background information before moving on to subjects of active research, including topological phases of matter.

This book provides for the first time a good understanding of the etching profile technologies that do not disturb the plasma.

It is achallenging endeavor to trace the properties and the de- velopment of materials in the light of the history of civilization.

This book highlights the mathematical models and solutions of the generalized dynamics of soft-matter quasicrystals (SMQ) and introduces possible applications of the theory and methods.

This book is a course in methods and models rooted in physics and used in modelling economic and social phenomena.

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.

This volume covered all topics of current interest in High Temperature Superconductivity with emphasis on experimental and theoretical physics.

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond.

Conjugated polymers have important technological applications, including solar cells and light emitting devices.

This book is about the work of 10 great scientists; who they were and are, their personal background and how they achieved their outstanding results and took their prominent place in science history.

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Lieb-Robinson bounds for multi-commutators are effective mathematical tools to handle analytic aspects of infinite volume dynamics of non-relativistic quantum particles with short-range, possibly time-dependent interactions.

This book studies the structural, magnetic and electronic properties of, as well as magnetic excitations in, high-temperature BaFe2-xNixAs2 superconductors using neutron diffraction and neutron spectroscopic methods.

Decoherence, a concept known only to few physicists when the first edition appeared in 1996, has since become firmly established experimentally and understood theoretically, as well as widely reported in the literature.

This book reviews progress towards quantum simulators based on photonic and hybrid light-matter systems, covering theoretical proposals and recent experimental work.

Diese wissenschaftlich fundierte Einführung in die Metallkunde betont die Grundlagen, geht aber auch exemplarisch auf wichtige Anwendungen ein.

This is an English translation of a Chinese textbook that has been designated a national planned university textbook, the highest award given to scientific textbooks in China.

This book has emerged out of our long-time research interests on the topic of latex film formation.

This thesis sheds important new light on the puzzling properties of Strontium Ruthenate.

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe, and beyond.

This book summarizes the fundamental and established methods for the synthesis of nanoparticles, providing readers with an organized and comprehensive insight into the field of nanoparticle technology.

This volume presents lecture notes of the 12th International School of Theoretical Physics held in 2016 in Rzeszow, Poland.

The Augmented Spherical Wave (ASW) method is one of the most powerful approaches to handle the requirements of finite basis sets in DFT calculations.

This primer is a collection of notes based on lectures that were originally given at IIT Madras (India) and at IFT Madrid (Spain).

This volume collects several in-depth articles giving lucid discussions on new developments in statistical and condensed matter physics.

Modulation Calorimetry reviews modulation techniques for measuring specific heat, thermal expansivity, temperature derivative of resistance, thermopower, and spectral absorptance.

A pedagogical introduction to quantum field theory in many-particle physics, this book complements graduate level courses on many-particle theory.