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Interest in synthetic diamond has increased with the discovery that it can be produced as polycrystalline films with mechanical and electronic properties comparable with natural diamond. With an overview on the current development status of synthetic diamond films and their appl…
Computational Methods for Microstructure-Property Relationships introduces state-of-the-art advances in computational modeling approaches for materials structure-property relations. Written with an approach that recognizes the necessity of the engineering computational mechanics…
Combines the theory and application behind the subjects of Statics and Mechanics of Materials. This title features various problems, a review, and summary sections at the end of each chapter.
Written for graduate students, researchers, and practitioners, this book provides a complete introduction to the science, engineering, and commercial applications of polymer-clay nanocomposites. Starting with a discussion of general concepts, the authors define specific terms us…
Green composites can be prepared by conventional blending wheat gluten (WG) and other organic or inorganic components using conventional plastic processing equipments followed by thermo-molding of the mixture at elevated temperatures to crosslinking the matrix. In recent years, …
Whether as translucent tiling, wide-spanning membranes, air-filled foil cushions or in organically curved form: Plastics are used in architecture in the widest variety of forms and application areas. Innovative technical developments constantly improve their material properties.…
Providing a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art advanced research in the field, Polymer Physics explores the interrelationships among polymer structure, morphology, and physical and mechanical behavior. Featuring contributions from renowned experts, the book covers the …
The design of mechanical structures with improved and predictable durability cannot be achieved without a thorough understanding of the mechanisms of fatigue damage and more specifically the relationships between the microstructure of materials and their fatigue properties. Writ…
Wear of advanced materials
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Recent advances into the wear of advanced materials In general, wear is currently defined as & ldquo;the progressive loss of material from the operating surface of a body occurring as a result of relative motion at the surface & rdquo;. It is related to surface interactions and …
Describes properties, production, modification and applications of nanostructured titanium dioxide focusing in particular on photocatalytic activity. This title highlights the physicochemical properties of nanostructured titanium dioxide and emphasizes on the links between prope…
Provides comprehensive coverage on the instrumentation and experimental methodology of photo- and electroluminescent properties of nanomaterials. Just as importantly, this title also outlines key historical developments and perspectives of nanotechnology,