Engineering applications of electronic, magnetic, optical materials

This book focuses on the development of novel combustion approaches and burner designs for clean power generation in gas turbines.

This book addresses the fabrication of responsive functional nanomaterials and their use in sustainable energy and environmental applications.

This book addresses the development, properties, and applications of atomic-layered boron, or, borophene.

This book provides a comprehensive survey of the technology of flash lamp annealing (FLA) for thermal processing of semiconductors.

This book presents innovative ideas and technical contributions in the area of metasurfaces and antenna technologies.

This book consists of two parts, the first of which focuses on combustible solids, and the second on the industrial position concerning these materials.

This book provides an overview of the current state of the art in novel piezo-composites based on ferroelectrics.

Invisibility has fascinated people since time immemorial, but only a decade ago did invisibility become a serious subject of scientific investigation.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the new wide-bandgap semiconductor gallium oxide (Ga2O3).

This compact undergraduate textbook provides a concise yet thorough introduction to the fundamentals of solid-state physics, while also briefly discussing the historical context surrounding key scholars in the field.

This book covers solar energy and the use of solar radiation in connection with lighting.

"e;Real time"e; imaging techniques have assisted materials science studies especially for non-ambient environments.

This book is a practical guide to optical, optoelectronic, and semiconductor materials and provides an overview of the topic from its fundamentals to cutting-edge processing routes to groundbreaking technologies for the most recent applications.

This book explores key parameters, properties and fundamental concepts of electrocatalysis.

This thesis presents first successful experiments to carrier-envelope-phase stabilize a high-power mode-locked thin-disk oscillator and to compress the pulses emitted from this laser to durations of only a few-optical cycles.

This review book focuses on the structure-property relationships of polyurethane nanocomposite foams in comparison with those of conventional polyurethane composite foams.

This book offers comprehensive information on the main techniques for measuring water-oxidation-catalyst (WOC) performance, with a particular focus on the combined use of sacrificial oxidants and dyes within closed-batch reactors.

This book describes the rapidly expanding field of two-dimensional (2D) transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes).

This book presents sustainable synthetic pathways and modern applications of ammonia.

This book focuses on solar energy conversion systems that can be implemented in the built environment, at building or at community level.

This book offers an extensive, interdisciplinary overview of dynamic textiles.

This collection addresses the pressing needs for sustainable technologies with reduced energy consumption and environmental pollutions and the development and application of alternative sustainable energy to maintain a green environment and efficient and long-lasting energy supply.

This book presents recent developments in the areas of engineering and technology, focusing on experimental, numerical, and theoretical approaches.

This book offers a comprehensive review of renewable energy sources and optimization strategies in hybrid power systems (HPSs).

This book reports on the successful implementation of an innovative, miniaturized galvanic cell that offers unprecedented control over and access to ionic transport.

This book represents a significant advance in our understanding of the synthesis and properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials.

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This book brings together the state-of-the-art in energy and resources research.

This book includes both theoretical and practical aspects within optics, photonics and lasers.

This book discusses the fundamental of bending actuation with a focus on ionic metal composites.

This textbook on quantum mechanics has been designed for use in two-semester undergraduate courses.

This book gives a comprehensive introduction to the field of photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and modules.

This book highlights the state of the art in solid electrolytes, with particular emphasis on lithium garnets, electrolyte-electrode interfaces and all-solid-state batteries based on lithium garnets.

This concise volume provides an introduction to the working principles, design, and construction of air-stable inverted organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), which lead to the realization of practical flexible electronics.

A new experimental method - the "e;Stiffnessometer"e;, is developed to measure elementary properties of a superconductor, including the superconducting stiffness and the critical current.

This revised, new edition retains its class-tested coverage of how metals behave in water while updating and expanding information about metals processing methods.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the current state-of-the-art in soft magnetic materials and related applications, with particular focus on amorphous and nanocrystalline magnetic wires and ribbons and sensor applications.

This book presents extensive information on the mechanisms of epitaxial growth in III-nitride compounds, drawing on a state-of-the-art computational approach that combines ab initio calculations, empirical interatomic potentials, and Monte Carlo simulations to do so.

To meet the demands of students, scientists and engineers for a systematic reference source, this book introduces, comprehensively and in a single voice, research and development progress in emerging metamaterials and derived functional metadevices.

This book focuses on the microscopic understanding of the function of organic semiconductors.

This contributed volume offers practical solutions and design-, modeling-, and implementation-related insights that address current research problems in memristors, memristive devices, and memristor computing.

Authored by many of the world's leading experts on high-Tc superconductivity, this volume presents a panorama of ongoing research in the field, as well as insights into related multifunctional materials.

This book offers an in-depth technical presentation of photography and details about the inner workings of the digital camera, while keeping the artistic principles in mind.

This book presents the latest advances in rechargeable lithium-sulfur (Li-S) batteries and provides a guide for future developments in this field.

This book focuses on crystalline silicon solar cell science and technology.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the current state of the art in silicon compounds for thermoelectric applications.

This book presents the development of electrospun materials, fundamental principles of electrospinning process, controlling parameters, electrospinning strategies, and electrospun nanofibrous structures with specific properties for applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, textile, water treatment, sensor, and energy fields.

This clearly written thesis discusses the development of a highly innovative single-photon source that uses active optical switching, known as multiplexing, to increase the probability of delivering photons into a single mode.

This book is primarily designed to serve as a textbook for undergraduate students of electrical, electronics, and computer engineering, but can also be used for primer courses across other disciplines of engineering and related sciences.

The book provides an up-to-date account of the various techniques of fabrication & functionalization of electrospun nanofibers as well as recent advancements.