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Thin Film Physics And Devices: Fundamental Mechanism, Materials And Applications For Thin Films

by Jianguo Zhu, Xiaohong Zhu, Hong Liu, Jie Xing ...

Thin films have an extremely broad range of applications from electronics and optics to new materials and devices. Collaborative and multidisciplinary efforts from physicists, materials scientists, engineers and others have established and advanced a field with key pillars constituting (i) the synthesis and processing of thin films, (ii) the understanding of physical properties in relation to the ... Read more

$71.00 CAD

Thin films have an extremely broad range of applications from electronics and optics to new materials and devices. Collaborative and multidisciplinary efforts from physicists, materials scientists, engineers and others have established and advanced a field with key pillars constituting (i) the synthesis and processing of thin films, (ii) the understanding of physical properties in relation to the
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Topics In Nanoscience - Part I: Basic Views, Complex Nanosystems: Typical Results And Future

by Wolfram Schommers ...

Series Book 15 - Series On The Foundations Of Natural Science And Technology
With the development of the scanning tunneling microscope, nanoscience became an important discipline. Single atoms could be manipulated in a controlled manner, and it became possible to change matter at its 'ultimate' level; it is the level on which the properties of matter emerge. This possibility enables to construct and to produce devices, materials, etc. with very small sizes and completely ... Read more

$91.70 CAD

With the development of the scanning tunneling microscope, nanoscience became an important discipline. Single atoms could be manipulated in a controlled manner, and it became possible to change matter at its 'ultimate' level; it is the level on which the properties of matter emerge. This possibility enables to construct and to produce devices, materials, etc. with very small sizes and completely
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Mesoscopic Physics Meets Quantum Engineering

by Sergey N Shevchenko ...

Quantum mechanics was initially constructed to describe objects on atomic and subatomic scales. However, in the last decades, quantum mechanics has been revisited and its use extended to the study and description of macroscopic distinct states. This is accomplished by modeling basic objects of mesoscopic physics, such as superconducting quantum circuits and low-dimensional structures derived from ... Read more

$48.59 CAD

Quantum mechanics was initially constructed to describe objects on atomic and subatomic scales. However, in the last decades, quantum mechanics has been revisited and its use extended to the study and description of macroscopic distinct states. This is accomplished by modeling basic objects of mesoscopic physics, such as superconducting quantum circuits and low-dimensional structures derived from
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Turbulent Transport In Magnetized Plasmas (Second Edition)

by C Wendell Horton, Jr ...

For a few seconds with large machines, scientists and engineers have now created the fusion power of the stars in the laboratory and at the same time find the rich range of complex turbulent electromagnetic waves that transport the plasma confinement systems. The turbulent transport mechanisms created in the laboratory are explained in detail in the second edition of 'Turbulent Transport in ... Read more

$113.21 CAD

For a few seconds with large machines, scientists and engineers have now created the fusion power of the stars in the laboratory and at the same time find the rich range of complex turbulent electromagnetic waves that transport the plasma confinement systems. The turbulent transport mechanisms created in the laboratory are explained in detail in the second edition of 'Turbulent Transport in
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Statistical Physics: Fundamentals And Application To Condensed Matter

by Hung-the Diep ...

The aim of this book is to provide the fundamentals of statistical physics and its application to condensed matter. The combination of statistical mechanics and quantum mechanics has provided an understanding of properties of matter leading to spectacular technological innovations and discoveries in condensed matter which have radically changed our daily life.The book gives the steps to follow to ... Read more

$55.70 CAD

The aim of this book is to provide the fundamentals of statistical physics and its application to condensed matter. The combination of statistical mechanics and quantum mechanics has provided an understanding of properties of matter leading to spectacular technological innovations and discoveries in condensed matter which have radically changed our daily life.The book gives the steps to follow to
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Ice Physics and the Natural Environment

Edited by John S. Wettlaufer, J.Gregory Dash, Norbert Untersteiner ...

Series Book 56 - Nato ASI Subseries I
The Advanced Study Institute Ice Physics in the Natural and Endangered Environ ment was held at Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, from September 7 to 19, 1997. The ASI was designed to study the broad range of ice science and technology, and it brought together an appropriately interdisciplinary group of lecturers and students to study the many facets of the subject. The talks and poster presentations ... Read more

$95.93 CAD

The Advanced Study Institute Ice Physics in the Natural and Endangered Environ ment was held at Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, from September 7 to 19, 1997. The ASI was designed to study the broad range of ice science and technology, and it brought together an appropriately interdisciplinary group of lecturers and students to study the many facets of the subject. The talks and poster presentations
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Advanced Macromolecular and Supramolecular Materials and Processes

Edited by Kurt E. Geckeler ...

The area of macromolecular and supramolecular science and engineering has gained substantial interest and importance during the last decade and many applications can be envisioned in the future. The rapid developments in this interdisciplinary area justify a snapshot of the state-of-the-art in the research of materials and processes that is given in this monograph. This monograph is based ... Read more

$149.30 CAD

The area of macromolecular and supramolecular science and engineering has gained substantial interest and importance during the last decade and many applications can be envisioned in the future. The rapid developments in this interdisciplinary area justify a snapshot of the state-of-the-art in the research of materials and processes that is given in this monograph. This monograph is based
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Vacuum Microbalance Techniques

Volume 2 Proceedings of the 1961 Conference Held at the National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. C., April 20–21

by R. F. Walker ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
$57.59 CAD
Atomic Force Microscopy

by Bert Voigtländer ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book explains the operating principles of atomic force microscopy with the aim of enabling the reader to operate a scanning probe microscope successfully and understand the data obtained with the microscope. This enhanced second edition to "Scanning Probe Microscopy" (Springer, 2015) represents a substantial extension and revision to the part on atomic force microscopy of the previous book. ... Read more

$197.45 CAD

This book explains the operating principles of atomic force microscopy with the aim of enabling the reader to operate a scanning probe microscope successfully and understand the data obtained with the microscope. This enhanced second edition to "Scanning Probe Microscopy" (Springer, 2015) represents a substantial extension and revision to the part on atomic force microscopy of the previous book.
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BioMEMS

Biosensing Applications

by Samira Hosseini, Michelle Alejandra Espinosa-Hernandez, Ricardo Garcia-Ramirez, Ana Sofia Cerda-Kipper, Sofia Reveles-Huizar, Luis Acosta-Soto ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book highlights the latest advances in bioMEMS for biosensing applications. It comprehensively reviews different detection methods, including colorimetric, fluorescence, luminescence, bioluminescence, chemiluminescence, biochemiluminescence, and electrochemiluminescence, and presents various bioMEMS for each, together with recent examples. The book also offers an overview of the history of ... Read more

$139.40 CAD

This book highlights the latest advances in bioMEMS for biosensing applications. It comprehensively reviews different detection methods, including colorimetric, fluorescence, luminescence, bioluminescence, chemiluminescence, biochemiluminescence, and electrochemiluminescence, and presents various bioMEMS for each, together with recent examples. The book also offers an overview of the history of
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Extraction of Semiconductor Diode Parameters

A Comparative Review of Methods and Materials

by Richard Ocaya ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive treatise on the extraction of semiconductor diode parameters using various methods. Its focus is on metal-semiconductor, metal-insulator-semiconductor, and p-n junction diodes, covering a wide range of metals and semiconductors, including elemental, compound, organic, and nanostructured materials. By bringing together these methods in one place, this book ... Read more

$151.01 CAD

This book presents a comprehensive treatise on the extraction of semiconductor diode parameters using various methods. Its focus is on metal-semiconductor, metal-insulator-semiconductor, and p-n junction diodes, covering a wide range of metals and semiconductors, including elemental, compound, organic, and nanostructured materials. By bringing together these methods in one place, this book
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Harmonic Analysis in Operator Algebras and its Applications to Index Theory and Topological Solid State Systems

by Hermann Schulz-Baldes, Tom Stoiber ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book contains a self-consistent treatment of Besov spaces for W*-dynamical systems, based on the Arveson spectrum and Fourier multipliers. Generalizing classical results by Peller, spaces of Besov operators are then characterized by trace class properties of the associated Hankel operators lying in the W*-crossed product algebra.These criteria allow to extend index theorems to such operator ... Read more

$151.01 CAD

This book contains a self-consistent treatment of Besov spaces for W*-dynamical systems, based on the Arveson spectrum and Fourier multipliers. Generalizing classical results by Peller, spaces of Besov operators are then characterized by trace class properties of the associated Hankel operators lying in the W*-crossed product algebra.These criteria allow to extend index theorems to such operator
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Cryogenic Helium Refrigeration for Middle and Large Powers

by Guy Gistau Baguer ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book offers a practical introduction to helium refrigeration engineering, taking a logical and structured approach to the design, building, commissioning, operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems.It begins with a short refresher of cryogenic principles, and a review of the theory of heat exchangers, allowing the reader to understand the importance of the heat exchanger role in the ... Read more

$151.01 CAD

This book offers a practical introduction to helium refrigeration engineering, taking a logical and structured approach to the design, building, commissioning, operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems.It begins with a short refresher of cryogenic principles, and a review of the theory of heat exchangers, allowing the reader to understand the importance of the heat exchanger role in the
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Plasmonics and Light–Matter Interactions in Two-Dimensional Materials and in Metal Nanostructures

Classical and Quantum Considerations

by Paulo André Dias Gonçalves ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis presents a comprehensive theoretical description of classical and quantum aspects of plasmonics in three and two dimensions, and also in transdimensional systems containing elements with different dimensionalities. It focuses on the theoretical understanding of the salient features of plasmons in nanosystems as well as on the multifaceted aspects of plasmon-enhanced light–matter ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This thesis presents a comprehensive theoretical description of classical and quantum aspects of plasmonics in three and two dimensions, and also in transdimensional systems containing elements with different dimensionalities. It focuses on the theoretical understanding of the salient features of plasmons in nanosystems as well as on the multifaceted aspects of plasmon-enhanced light–matter
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The Physics of Computing

by Luca Gammaitoni ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book presents a self-contained introduction to the physics of computing, by addressing the fundamental underlying principles that involve the act of computing, regardless of the actual machine that is used to compute. Questions like “what is the minimum energy required to perform a computation?”, “what is the ultimate computational speed that a computer can achieve?” or “how long can a memory ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This book presents a self-contained introduction to the physics of computing, by addressing the fundamental underlying principles that involve the act of computing, regardless of the actual machine that is used to compute. Questions like “what is the minimum energy required to perform a computation?”, “what is the ultimate computational speed that a computer can achieve?” or “how long can a memory
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Vortex Ring Models

by Ionut Danaila, Felix Kaplanski, Sergei S. Sazhin ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book offers a guide to understanding models of vortex rings, starting from classical ones (circular vortex filament, Hill and Norbury-Fraenkel inviscid models) to very recent models incorporating viscous effects and realistic shapes of the vortex core. Unconfined and confined viscous vortex rings are described by closed formulae for vorticity, stream function, translational velocity, energy, ... Read more

$139.40 CAD

This book offers a guide to understanding models of vortex rings, starting from classical ones (circular vortex filament, Hill and Norbury-Fraenkel inviscid models) to very recent models incorporating viscous effects and realistic shapes of the vortex core. Unconfined and confined viscous vortex rings are described by closed formulae for vorticity, stream function, translational velocity, energy,
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Progress in Low Temperature Physics

Quantum Turbulence

by Makoto Tsubota ...

Series Book 16 - Progress in Low Temperature Physics
Progress in Low Temperature Physics: Quantum Turbulence presents seven review articles on the recent developments on quantum turbulence. Turbulence has been a great mystery in natural science and technology for more than 500 years since the time of Leonardo da Vinci. Recently turbulence in quantum systems at low temperatures has developed into a new research field. Quantum turbulence is comprised ... Read more

$298.07 CAD

Progress in Low Temperature Physics: Quantum Turbulence presents seven review articles on the recent developments on quantum turbulence. Turbulence has been a great mystery in natural science and technology for more than 500 years since the time of Leonardo da Vinci. Recently turbulence in quantum systems at low temperatures has developed into a new research field. Quantum turbulence is comprised
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Introduction to the Physics of Landslides

Lecture notes on the dynamics of mass wasting

by Fabio Vittorio de Blasio ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Landslides represent one of the most destructive natural catastrophes. They can reach extremely long distances and velocities, and are capable of wiping out human communities and settlements. Yet landslides have a creative facet as they contribute to the modification of the landscape. They are the consequence of the gravity pull jointly with the tectonic disturbance of our living planet.Landslides ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

Landslides represent one of the most destructive natural catastrophes. They can reach extremely long distances and velocities, and are capable of wiping out human communities and settlements. Yet landslides have a creative facet as they contribute to the modification of the landscape. They are the consequence of the gravity pull jointly with the tectonic disturbance of our living planet.Landslides
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Next-Generation High-Speed Electronics and Optoelectronics

Volume 1

Edited by Aritra Acharyya, Angsuman Sarkar, Mariya Aleksandrova ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book explores the state-of-the-art advancements in the terahertz (THz), millimeter-wave (mm-wave), and infrared (IR) technologies. By bridging the gap between electronics and photonics, it explores wide-bandgap semiconductors, nanostructures, nanomaterials, photonic integration, and quantum confinement technologies, linking foundational physics with practical applications. Challenges such as ... Read more

$232.28 CAD

This book explores the state-of-the-art advancements in the terahertz (THz), millimeter-wave (mm-wave), and infrared (IR) technologies. By bridging the gap between electronics and photonics, it explores wide-bandgap semiconductors, nanostructures, nanomaterials, photonic integration, and quantum confinement technologies, linking foundational physics with practical applications. Challenges such as
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Tunable Lasers Handbook

Edited by Frank J. Duarte ...

Series series Optics and Photonics
Many laser applications depend on the ability of a particular laser to be frequency tunable. Among the many different types of frequency tunable lasers are: dye lasers, excimer lasers, and semiconductor lasers. Thisbook gives active researchers and engineers the practical information they need to choose an appropriate tunable laser for their particular applications. - Presents a unified and ... Read more

$123.11 CAD

Many laser applications depend on the ability of a particular laser to be frequency tunable. Among the many different types of frequency tunable lasers are: dye lasers, excimer lasers, and semiconductor lasers. Thisbook gives active researchers and engineers the practical information they need to choose an appropriate tunable laser for their particular applications. - Presents a unified and
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Proceeding of Fifth International Conference on Microelectronics, Computing and Communication Systems

MCCS 2020

Edited by Vijay Nath, J. K. Mandal ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents high-quality papers from the Fifth International Conference on Microelectronics, Computing & Communication Systems (MCCS 2020). It discusses the latest technological trends and advances in MEMS and nanoelectronics, wireless communication, optical communication, instrumentation, signal processing, image processing, bioengineering, green energy, hybrid vehicles, environmental ... Read more

$312.38 CAD

This book presents high-quality papers from the Fifth International Conference on Microelectronics, Computing & Communication Systems (MCCS 2020). It discusses the latest technological trends and advances in MEMS and nanoelectronics, wireless communication, optical communication, instrumentation, signal processing, image processing, bioengineering, green energy, hybrid vehicles, environmental
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Self Organized Nanostructures of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers II

Edited by Axel H.E. Müller, Oleg Borisov ...

Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Block Copolymer Surfactant Mixtures in Aqueous Solution: Can we Achieve Size and Shape Control by Co-Micellization?, by Thomas Hellweg; Non-ionic Thermoresponsive Polymers in Water, by Vladimir Aseyev, Heikki Tenhu and Françoise Winnik; From Coordination Polymers to Hierarchical Self-Assembled Structures, by Yun Yan, Arie de Keizer, Martien A. Cohen Stuart and Nicolaas A. M. Besseling; Processes ... Read more

$232.28 CAD

Block Copolymer Surfactant Mixtures in Aqueous Solution: Can we Achieve Size and Shape Control by Co-Micellization?, by Thomas Hellweg; Non-ionic Thermoresponsive Polymers in Water, by Vladimir Aseyev, Heikki Tenhu and Françoise Winnik; From Coordination Polymers to Hierarchical Self-Assembled Structures, by Yun Yan, Arie de Keizer, Martien A. Cohen Stuart and Nicolaas A. M. Besseling; Processes
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Turbulence and Self-Organization

Modeling Astrophysical Objects

by Mikhail Ya Marov, Aleksander V. Kolesnichenko ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book deals with the development of continual models of turbulent natural media. Such models serve as a ground for the statement and numerical evaluation of the key problems of the structure and evolution of the numerous astrophysical and geophysical objects. The processes of ordering (self-organization) in an originally chaotic turbulent medium are addressed and treated in detail with the use ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

The book deals with the development of continual models of turbulent natural media. Such models serve as a ground for the statement and numerical evaluation of the key problems of the structure and evolution of the numerous astrophysical and geophysical objects. The processes of ordering (self-organization) in an originally chaotic turbulent medium are addressed and treated in detail with the use
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Kompakte Einführung in die Elektronenmikroskopie

Techniken, Stand, Anwendungen, Perspektiven

by Goerg H. Michler ...

Series series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
Goerg Michler fasst das große Gebiet der Elektronenmikroskopie zusammen und stellt die verschiedenen Techniken übersichtlich dar. Der Autor beschreibt anschaulich die Einsatzmöglichkeiten der Mikroskopie und die Anforderungen an eine Probenpräparation. Mit Bildbeispielen aus der Praxis illustriert er die Darstellungen.Der Autor:Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Goerg H. Michler war Leiter des Instituts ... Read more

$6.11 CAD

Goerg Michler fasst das große Gebiet der Elektronenmikroskopie zusammen und stellt die verschiedenen Techniken übersichtlich dar. Der Autor beschreibt anschaulich die Einsatzmöglichkeiten der Mikroskopie und die Anforderungen an eine Probenpräparation. Mit Bildbeispielen aus der Praxis illustriert er die Darstellungen.Der Autor:Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Goerg H. Michler war Leiter des Instituts
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