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'Micro-scaled Products Development via Microforming' presents state-of-the-art research on microforming processes, and focuses on the development of micro-scaled metallic parts via microforming processes.

Providing a comprehensive and invaluable overview of the basics of crystallographic textures and their industrial applications, this book covers a broad range of both structural and functional materials.

Research for the development of more efficient photocatalysts has experienced an almost exponential growth since its popularization in early 1970's.

Foams and froths are an important feature of everyday life; one only has to think of shaving foam, foam upholstery, fire fighting foam, bread, bear head, and ice cream.

Composite Materials is a modern reference book, tutorial in style, covering functions of composites relating to applications in electronic packaging, thermal management, smart structures and other timely technologies rarely covered in existing books on composites.

CO2 Laser Cutting explains and describes how engineering materials are cut using a CO2 laser.

My involvement in the use of natural rubber as a method for the protec- 1976.

The clamor for non-carbon dioxide emitting energy production has directly impacted on the development of nuclear energy.

Recent advances in the development of high strength materials, coupled with more advanced computational methods and design procedures, have led to a new generation of tall and slender buildings.

With national trade barriers falling, causing the expansion of the com- petitive global market, the question of quality control has become an essential issue for the 1990s.

Fracture and Mechanics is concerned with the experimental method of static and dynamic caustics and the Distribution of Determinant (Det.

Drying of Polymeric and Solid Materials shows for the first time how the process of drying can be enhanced by combining mathematical and numerical models with experiments.

The process of cure of thermosets is rather complex, and good knowledge of the various steps and different problems is necessary for the user.

Rapid Manufacturing is a term that embraces rapid prototyping and rapid tooling.

Cardiovascular Biomaterials presents current research material developed by contributors from universities and professional laboratories in the UK, USA, Canada, and Germany.

The principal aim of this text is to encourage the development and application of numerical modelling techniques as an aid to achieving greater efficiency and optimization of metal-forming processes.

Abrasive water jet machining was introduced to manufacturing ten years ago and has been increasingly used for treating hard-to-machine and multi-layered materials and as an alternative tool for milling, turning, drilling and polishing.

Fusion bonding is one of the three methods available for joining composite and dissimilar materials.

This book presents a comprehensive forensic analysis of an oil painting depicting a Madonna and Child in a tondo format, previously thought to be a Victorian copy.

This book explores the world of amyloid, consisting of heterogeneous deposits that have captivated scientists for decades.

This book discusses geopolymer concrete, an innovative and sustainable alternative to traditional Portland cement concrete.

This book explores fundamental and experimental aspects of excitons in semiconductors.

This book looks at the application of cascaded interferometers in both theoretical and practical contexts, particularly focusing on enhancing image contrast and facilitating medical diagnostics.

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the cutting-edge science and engineering behind the development of flexible batteries.

This book reports a study of a class of Dion-Jacobson-type layered perovskite oxides in which high oxide-ion conductivities in phases were discovered for the first time in the world.

The range of problems that can be solved with the use of powerful radiation installations is determined: generation of nanosecond ultrahigh-frequency (microwave) pulses, collective acceleration of charged particles, the implementation of a controlled fusion reaction, and the creation of high-power lasers.

This book looks at the application of cascaded interferometers in both theoretical and practical contexts, particularly focusing on enhancing image contrast and facilitating medical diagnostics.

This book provides an insight into the basic fundamentals of the biomaterials used for the biomedical applications, their development and processing techniques.

This book highlights crucial parameters and strategies in photocatalytic water splitting.

This book describes advanced developments in the methodology and applications of NMR spectroscopy in the life science and materials science fields.

The book explores the properties and behaviors of high-critical-temperature superconductors in the yttrium barium copper oxide (YBCO) system, looking specifically at Y0.

This book provides a model description for the electromagnetic response of topological nodal semimetals and summarizes recent experimental findings in these systems.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to iron-based biodegradable metals (BMs) for temporary implant applications, addressing the need for medical implants that can safely degrade within the human body, thereby eliminating the necessity for additional surgeries and reducing long-term complications.

This book focuses on the multidisciplinary teamwork for the design of key interfaces in fuel cell devices.

This book is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research that addresses some of the most pressing challenges in modern engineering and applied sciences.

This book highlights crucial parameters and strategies in photocatalytic water splitting.

This book highlights various aspects of multimodal imaging techniques.

The ELFNET Book on Failure Mechanisms, Testing Methods, and Quality Issues of Lead-Free Solder Interconnects is the work of the European network ELFNET which was founded by the European Commission in the 6th Framework Programme.

Medical imaging is fundamental to modern healthcare, and its widespread use has resulted in creation of image databases.

This concise book covers fundamental principles of colloidal self-assembly and overviews of basic and applied research in this field, with abundant illustrations and photographs.

This book highlights the latest advances in advanced insulating materials.

This thesis addresses the design of crystal structures using hydrogen bonds.

This book is the second edition of the one originally published in 2016, as the first comprehensive treatment on the fundamentals of hydrogen embrittlement of metallic materials, mainly steel.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to iron-based biodegradable metals (BMs) for temporary implant applications, addressing the need for medical implants that can safely degrade within the human body, thereby eliminating the necessity for additional surgeries and reducing long-term complications.

This book provides an insight into the basic fundamentals of the biomaterials used for the biomedical applications, their development and processing techniques.

Viscoelasticity is a complicated theorem that is generally used in several aspects of material characterization and modeling of polymers, resins, fiber-reinforced composites, bituminous composites, etc.

Materials usually show anomalous behaviors at ultra-low temperatures.

This textbook, supported by the Textbook Publishing Center of University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, provides a fundamental introduction to advanced diagnostics techniques for graduate students majoring in combustion science, chemistry, and chemical engineering-related subjects.

This book covers speckle image formation using a variety of modulated apertures.

This book focuses on the multidisciplinary teamwork for the design of key interfaces in fuel cell devices.