Solid State Physics category: 599 books
by Max Gulde
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
This book presents an Ultrafast Low-Energy Electron Diffraction (ULEED) system that reveals ultrafast structural changes on the atomic scale. The achievable temporal resolution in the low-energy regime is improved by several orders of magnitude and has enabled the melting of a highly-sensitive,...
Advances in Acoustic Microscopy
Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
This is the second volume of Advances in Acoustic Microscopy. It continues the aim of presenting applications and developments of techniques that are related to high-resolution acoustic imaging. We are very grateful to the authors who have devoted considerable time to preparing these chapters, each...
by P A D Gonçalves, N M R Peres
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
This book is meant as an introduction to graphene plasmonics and aims at the advanced undergraduate and graduate students entering the field of plasmonics in graphene. In it different theoretical methods are introduced, starting with an elementary description of graphene plasmonics and evolving towards...
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals
Proceedings of the 3rd AtMol International Workshop, Berlin 24-25 September 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013
Imaging and Manipulating Molecular Orbitals celebrates the 60th anniversary of the first image of a single molecule by E. Müller. This book summarizes the advances in the field from various groups around the world who use a broad range of experimental techniques: scanning probe microscopy (STM and...
by Gui Lu
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
This PhD thesis presents the latest research findings on nanofluid wetting kinetics, which has wide applications in nano/microscale processes and devices. It analyzes complex dynamic wetting by nanofluids using both experiments and multi-scale simulation methods, and presents multiscale (from nano...
Exchange Bias
From Thin Film to Nanogranular and Bulk Systems
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
This timely book covers basic mechanisms, characterization, theoretical simulations, and applications for exchange bias in granular nanosystems, thin films, and bulk systems. After an overview of the field and key principles, the next section covers nanogranular (core-shell) systems, followed...
Surface Analysis by Electron Spectroscopy
Measurement and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
This book is t~e fifth in aseries of scientific textbooks designed to cover advances in selected research fields from a basic and general view point. The reader is taken carefully but rapidly through the introductory material in order that t~e significance of recent developments can be understood...
Symmetry and Symmetry-Breaking in Semiconductors
Fine Structure of Exciton States
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
This book discusses group theory investigations of zincblende and wurtzite semiconductors under symmetry-breaking conditions. The text presents the group theory elements required to develop a multitude of symmetry-breaking problems, giving scientists a fast track to bypass the need for recalculating...
Experimental Innovations in Surface Science
A Guide to Practical Laboratory Methods and Instruments
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
This book is a new edition of a classic text on experimental methods and instruments in surface science. It offers practical insight useful to chemists, physicists, and materials scientists working in experimental surface science. This enlarged second edition contains almost 300 descriptions of experimental...
Electronic Structure Methods for Complex Materials
The orthogonalized linear combination of atomic orbitals
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012
Density functional theory (DFT) has blossomed in the past few decades into a powerful tool that is used by experimentalists and theoreticians alike. This book highlights the extensive contributions that the DFT-based OLCAO method has made to progress in this field, and it demonstrates its competitiveness...
Density Functionals
Thermochemistry
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
The series Topics in Current Chemistry presents critical reviews of the present and future trends in modern chemical research. The scope of coverage is all areas of chemical science including the interfaces with related disciplines such as biology, medicine and materials science. The goal of each...
by Akira Satoh
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
The main objective of the book is to highlight the modeling of magnetic particles with different shapes and magnetic properties, to provide graduate students and young researchers information on the theoretical aspects and actual techniques for the treatment of magnetic particles in particle-based...
Hyperpolarized and Inert Gas MRI
From Technology to Application in Research and Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Hyperpolarized and Inert Gas MRI: Theory and Applications in Research and Medicine is the first comprehensive volume published on HP gas MRI. Since the 1990’s, when HP gas MRI was invented by Dr. Albert and his colleagues, the HP gas MRI field has grown dramatically. The technique has proven to...
by Carl L. Yaws
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Covering more than 7,800 organic and inorganic chemicals and hydrocarbons, Transport Properties of Chemical and Hydrocarbons, Second Edition is an essential volume for any chemist or chemical engineer. Spanning gases, liquids, and solids, the book covers all critical properties (including viscosity,...