Testing of materials

This book presents the latest advances in ultrafast science, including both ultrafast optical technology and the study of ultrafast phenomena.

Fractals and disordered systems have recently become the focus of intense interest in research.

For 50 years the Fedorov Institute of Crystallography, Mineralogy, and Petrography at Leningrad Mining Institute has held annual memorial meetings for E.

This book is a comprehensive, theoretical, practical, and thorough guide to XAFS spectroscopy.

This book covers the development of innovative computational methodologies for the simulation of steel material fracture under both monotonic and ultra-low-cycle fatigue.

This volume highlights the latest developments and trends in advanced materials and their properties, the modeling and simulation of non-classical materials and structures, and new technologies for joining materials.

This book represents the work presented at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "e;Metallization and Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces"e;, held at the Technical University of Munich, Garching, W.

The present volume continues the tradition of the preceding volumes.

Ceramic materials are widely used as components in a great variety of applications.

This thesis investigates the detection efficiency of field-resolved measurements of ultrashort mid-infrared waves via electro-optic sampling for the first time.

This book focuses on polarization microscopy, a powerful optical tool used to study anisotropic properties in biomolecules, and its enormous potential to improve diagnostic tools for various biomedical research.

Thisisthe?

Recent advances in our understanding of complex composite media, especially chiral media for microwave applications, suggest the feasibility of creating novel materials with unusual properties and the possibility of constructing new microwave devices using such materials.

ties on adhesion (Chapter V); and the detachment of particles by an air stream (Chapter X).

These volumes contain the edited documents presented at the NATO-Sponsored Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on Partial Pre8tre88ing, from Theory to Practice, held at the CEBTP Research Centre of Saint-Remy-Ies-Chevreuse, France, June 18-22, 1984.

This volume contains the proceedings of the conference on "e;Atomic and Nanometer Scale Modification of Materials: Fundamentals and Applications"e; which was co-sponsored by NATO and the Engineering Foundation, and took place in Ventura, California in August 1992.

This book offers historical and state-of-the-art molecular spectroscopy methods and applications in dynamic compression science, aimed at the upcoming generation in physical sciences involved in studies of materials at extremes.

This volume gives a broad overview of advanced technologies for detection and defence against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents.

This book includes contributions from the Materials Processing Fundamentals Symposium held at the TMS 2018 Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Phoenix, Arizona.

This book covers a wide range of lectures given at the Short Summer Course cel- ebrated at La Laguna University about the new trends in the modern character- ization methods: chemical, microscopies, thermal, X-ray, resonance and nuclear methos for ceramics, glasses and related materials.

When this publisher offered me the opportunity to \\Tite a book, some six years ago, I did not hesitate to say yes.

Semiconductor Surfaces and Interfaces deals with structural and electronic properties of semiconductor surfaces and interfaces.

This book presents a modern and unconventional introduction to anisotropy.

This second edition serves as a foundational guide to plastics thermoforming, covering the essential topics of the industry today.

This volume contains a selection of the papers presented at the 8th Conference on Colloid Chemistry.

This book provides a unique review of various aspects of metallic contamination in Si and Ge-based semiconductors.

Polymer Latices, Second Edition is a comprehensive update of the previous edition, High Polymer Latices, taking into account the many developments since it was first published in 1966.

The aim of this book is to give a unified and critical account of the fundamental aspects of liquid crystals.

This book describes recent progress in the mechanistic studies and applications of surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS).

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of historic mortars and masonry structures conservation and restoration, as presented by international researchers and professionals at the 6th Historic Mortars Conference (HMC), held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on September 21-23, 2022.

This book explores various unique characteristics of graphene quantum dots and their potential applications in a variety of fields.

Mechanics of Additive and Advanced Manufacturing, Volume 9 of the Proceedings of the 2017 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the ninth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 8 of the Proceedings of the 2017 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the eighth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

This book presents nanomaterials for cancer detection using a variety of state-of-the-art imaging techniques.

Number 25 of this acclaimed series breaks new ground with articles on charge transfer across liquid-liquid interfaces, electrochemical techniques to study hydrogen ingress in metals, and electrical breakdown of liquids.

This book is a collection of the addresses of the keynote speakers and invited lecturers as well as manuscripts of a few outstanding papers which were delivered at the First Pacific Polymer Conference organized by the Pacific Polymer Federation in Maui, Hawaii, 12-15 December, 1989.

The idea for putting together a tutorial on zeolites came originally from my co-editor, Eric Derouane, about 5 years ago.

This book describes analytical instruments widely used to characterize the nanostructured materials.

This book investigates the development of high proton conduction properties free-standing two-dimensional coordination polymer membranes, with the goal of elucidating the mechanical flexibility, proton conduction behavior, and structural characteristics of these materials under varying environmental conditions.

This book highlights time reversal acoustics, techniques based on the symmetry properties of acoustic fields.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting, get understanding.

Fibre metal laminates were developed at Delft University of Technology in The Netherlands, from the beginning of the 1980s.

This book provides information on characterizing the microstructure and mechanical properties of cementitious materials at microscale.

This book contains the proceedings of the Symposium on FT-IR Characterization of Polymers, which was held under the auspices of the Division of Polymer Chemistry, American Chemical Society (ACS) during the annual ACS meeting in Philadelphia, August, 1984.

This volume is a compilation of papers presented at the International Workshop on the Theory and Applications of the Cluster Variation and Path Probability Methods, held in the city of San Juan, Teotihuacan, Mexico, during June 18-22, 1995.

The book gives a systematic and comprehensive survey of the complete area of magnetic microstructures.

Monomolecular assemblies on substrates, now termed Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films, have been studied for over half a century.

This monograph presents recent research findings on fracture properties and behavior of the composites, and their damage and cracking process under both quasi-static and impact loading conditions.

This book is based on the lectures and contributions of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on "e;Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in Security and Protection Against CBRN Threats"e; held in Sozopol, Bulgaria, September 2019.