Engineering applications of electronic, magnetic, optical materials

Oxide materials will play a significant role in the development of rechargeable batteries.

This book offers a didactic introduction to light-matter interactions at both the classical and semi-classical levels.

This book investigates applicability of various emerging strategies to improve important properties and features of metal oxide materials that can be used further to advance their photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical performances.

This book is the first publication to widely introduce the contributions of nanoarchitectonics to the development of functional materials and systems.

This book covers the latest technology and experimental scientific advancements in converting carbon dioxide (CO2) from waste to useful commercial products.

Nonlinear Optics in Signal Processing covers the applications of nonlinear optics to optical processing in a range of areas including switching, computing, and telecommunications.

This book highlights the main advances in fiber electronics, like fiber-shaped solar cells, batteries, supercapacitors, sensors, light-emitting devices, memristors and communication devices from the standpoints of material synthesis, structure design and property enhancement.

This book explores the aggregation-induced emission (AIE) effect, which has opened new avenues for the development of advanced luminogenic materials in the aggregate or solid state.

This book highlights peer reviewed articles from the 1st International Conference on Renewable Energy and Energy Conversion, ICREEC 2019, held at Oran in Algeria.

       This proceedings book presents dual approaches to examining new theoretical models and their applicability in the search for new scintillation materials and, ultimately, the development of industrial technologies.

This textbook provides a sound foundation in physical optics by covering key concepts in a rigorous but accessible manner.

Carbon intensive industries are at a crossroads.

This collection addresses new research and technology for increased efficiency, energy reduction, and waste minimization in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy, and recycling.

This book focuses on advanced optical spectroscopy techniques for the characterization of cutting-edge semiconductor materials.

Shear Thickening Fluid: Theory and Applications provides a complete reference on shear thickening fluid (STF) and STF applications for engineers, researchers, and scientists.

This book, the first of its kind, bridges the gap between the increasingly interlinked fields of nanophotonics and artificial intelligence (AI).

The exponential increase of the Internet of Things (IoTs) has revolutionized lives, but it has also resulted in massive resource consumption and environmental pollution.

This edited volume, with contributions from the Computer Aided Engineering for Batteries (CAEBAT) program, provides firsthand insights into nuances of implementing battery models in actual geometries.

This book reports on a comprehensive study on the modeling, online and offline parameter estimation and control strategies for fuel cell systems.

This monograph shares a newly emerging point of view among researchers and students in the field of materials science.

This book discusses light, its properties as an electromagnetic wave, interaction with matter, and laser as an optical device.

 This book presents recent reports of total syntheses involving a photocatalytic reaction as a key step in the methodology.

This book provides a concise overview of the physical basics of different forms of renewable energy (water, waves, wind, solar, thermal, geothermal, biofuels), focusing on the physical limits for the efficiency and energy densities of different current technologies.

This monograph presents a comprehensive and rigorous new framework for the theoretical description and modelling of enriched continua.

This book presents an essential survey of the state of the art in the application of diverse computational methods to the interpretation, prediction, and design of high-performance battery materials.

This book provides guidelines and design rules for developing high-performance, low-cost, and energy-efficient quantum-dot (QD) lasers for silicon photonic integrated circuits (PIC), optical frequency comb generation, and quantum information systems.

Clean and sustainable energy is of paramount importance for industrial activities, economic development, environment, and public welfare.

This book presents a both detailed and comprehensive look at metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), a relatively new class of materials with a broad application potential.

This book deals concisely and coherently with various issues related to electroacoustic waves in piezoelectric layered composites.

This book focuses on recent developments in the field of two-dimensional nanomaterials for environmental applications.

This thesis makes significant advances in the design of electrolytes and interfaces in electrochemical cells that utilize reactive metals as anodes.

This book systematically describes free-standing films and self-supporting nanoarrays growing on rigid and flexible substrates, and discusses the numerous applications in electronics, energy generation and storage in detail.

This book provides a collection of contributed chapters, delivering a comprehensive overview of topics related to the synthesis and crystal growth of nitride compounds under supercritical ammonia conditions.

This book provides in-depth knowledge about the fundamental physical properties of bulk and low dimensional semiconductors (LDS).

Lead-free solders are used extensively as interconnection materials in electronic assemblies and play a critical role in the global semiconductor packaging and electronics manufacturing industry.

This book describes the current state of the art in integrated ring resonators, covering more than two decades in the development of this exciting device.

This book presents the basics and applications of photonic materials.

This book focuses on the fundamental phenomena at nanoscale.

This book is an up-to-date survey of the major optical characterization techniques for thin solid films.

In this book the coherent quantum transport of electrons through two-dimensional mesoscopic structures is explored in dependence of the interplay between the confining geometry and the impact of applied magnetic fields, aiming at conductance controllability.

This thesis introduces a figure of merit for light trapping with photonic nanostructures and shows how different light trapping methods compare, irrespective of material, absorber thickness or type of nanostructure.

This book presents the most important advances in the class of topological materials and discusses the topological characterization, modeling and metrology of materials.

This book discusses physical design and mask synthesis of directed self-assembly lithography (DSAL).

Designed to sit alongside more conventional established condensed matter physics textbooks, this compact volume offers a concise presentation of the principles of solid state theory, ideal for advanced students and researchers requiring an overview or a quick refresher on a specific topic.

This textbook bridges the gap between university courses on electrodynamics and the knowledge needed to successfully address the problem of electrodynamics of metamaterials.

This thesis provides a detailed introduction to quantum oscillation measurement and analysis and offers a connection between Fermi surface properties and superconductivity in high-temperature superconductors.

From a holistic perspective, this handbook explores the design, development and production of smart textiles and textile electronics, breaking with the traditional silo-structure of smart textile research and development.

This textbook introduces theoretical piezoelectricity.