Griot Potters of the Folona reconstructs the past of a particular group of West African women potters using evidence found in their artistry and techniques. The potters of the Folona region of southeastern Mali serve a diverse clientele and firing thousands of pots weekly during…
Fundamental Biomaterials: Ceramics provides current information on ceramics and their conversion from base materials to medical devices. Initial chapters review biomedical applications and types of ceramics, with subsequent sections focusing on the properties of ceramics, and on…
"Specifically addressing the needs of those who develop, design, and construct electrical ceramic parts and components, this Third Edition studies a wide range of ceramic materials such as insulators, conductors, piezoelectrics, and ferroelectrics through detailed discussion of …
This book offers an overview of the progress in the synthesis of powders and fabrication of ceramics of selected materials created using mechanochemical activation. It covers ferroelectric materials, ferrite ceramics with magneto-dielectric properties, mullite ceramics with cont…
Over decades, mechanochemical activation has been explored to synthesize oxide-based ceramic nanopowders, enabling shorter production cycles. This book offers an overview of the progress made in the field and provides a detailed look at the wide range of applications facilitated…
This book offers an overview of the progress in the synthesis of powders and fabrication of ceramics of selected materials created using mechanochemical activation. It covers ferroelectric materials, ferrite ceramics with magneto-dielectric properties, mullite ceramics with cont…
"An essential resource guide to these incredibly important and versatile materials. The book covers everything from the types, structures, mechanics and properties of ceramics and glasses, to the testing, characterization, modeling and applications of these materials. Important …
Encyclopedia of Materials: Technical Ceramics and Glasses is an essential resource guide to these incredibly important and versatile materials. The book covers everything from the types, structures, mechanics and properties of ceramics and glasses, to the testing, characterizati…
This volume contains papers presented at the International Conference on Advances in Material Science and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMSME 2020, 7-9, February 2020, India). The book reflects various aspects of engineering research in the field of mechanical engineering, viz. mate…
