Materials Science

  • New Features on Magnesium Alloys
    New Features on Magnesium Alloys
    Editor Waldemar Alfredo Monteiro
    ISBN 978-953-51-0668-5
    174 pages, July, 2012
    Downloads: 742
    Magnesium alloys have been attractive to designers due to their low density (two thirds that of aluminium), the sixth most abundant on earth, is ductile and the most machinable of all the metals. This has been a major factor in the widespread use of ...
  • Ion Implantation
    Ion Implantation
    Editor Mark Goorsky
    ISBN 978-953-51-0634-0
    436 pages, May, 2012
    Downloads: 992
    Ion implantation presents a continuously evolving technology. While the benefits of ion implantation are well recognized for many commercial endeavors, there have been recent developments in this field. Improvements in equipment, understanding of bea ...
  • Advanced Magnetic Materials
    Advanced Magnetic Materials
    Editor Leszek Malkinski
    ISBN 978-953-51-0637-1
    230 pages, May, 2012
    Downloads: 2381
    This book reports on recent progress in emerging technologies, modern characterization methods, theory and applications of advanced magnetic materials. It covers broad spectrum of topics: technology and characterization of rapidly quenched nanowires ...
  • Introduction to Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Processes and Bioremediation of Oil-Contaminated Sites
    Introduction to Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Processes and Bioremediation of Oil-Contaminated Sites
    Editor Laura Romero-Zerón
    ISBN 978-953-51-0629-6
    318 pages, May, 2012
    Downloads: 1045
    This book offers practical concepts of EOR processes and summarizes the fundamentals of bioremediation of oil-contaminated sites. The first section presents a simplified description of EOR processes to boost the recovery of oil or to displace and pro ...
  • Metamaterial
    Metamaterial
    Editor Xun-Ya Jiang
    ISBN 978-953-51-0591-6
    620 pages, May, 2012
    Downloads: 1517
    In-depth analysis of the theory, properties and description of the most potential technological applications of metamaterials for the realization of novel devices such as subwavelength lenses, invisibility cloaks, dipole and reflector antennas, high ...
  • Stoichiometry and Materials Science - When Numbers Matter
    Stoichiometry and Materials Science - When Numbers Matter
    Editor Alessio Innocenti and Norlida Kamarulzaman
    ISBN 978-953-51-0512-1
    436 pages, April, 2012
    Downloads: 1007
    The aim of this book is to provide an overview on the importance of stoichiometry in the materials science field. It presents a collection of selected research articles and reviews providing up-to-date information related to stoichiometry at various ...
  • Ceramic Materials - Progress in Modern Ceramics
    Ceramic Materials - Progress in Modern Ceramics
    Editor Feng Shi
    ISBN 978-953-51-0476-6
    228 pages, April, 2012
    Downloads: 1573
    This text covers ceramic materials from the fundamentals to industrial applications. This includes their impact on the modern technologies, including nano-ceramic, ceramic matrix composites, nanostructured ceramic membranes, porous ceramics, and the ...
  • The Transmission Electron Microscope
    The Transmission Electron Microscope
    Editor Khan Maaz
    ISBN 978-953-51-0450-6
    392 pages, April, 2012
    Downloads: 1623
    The book "The Transmission Electron Microscope" contains a collection of research articles submitted by engineers and scientists to present an overview of different aspects of TEM from the basic mechanisms and diagnosis to the latest advancements in ...