Overview
- Documents and illustrates materials innovations, applications, processing, and synthesis, including the mimicking of biological materials and materials systems
- Integrates materials engineering, physics, materials and crystal chemistry, biological materials and innovations in materials development, processing/fabrication, and relevant applications and functionalities
- Features a history of materials and of the evolution of fundamentals as they came to be applied contemporary materials, smart materials, and materials systems
- Includes extensive graphics, illustrations, and reference system linking concepts and original sources
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (61 entries)
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The Ages of Metals and Materials
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Electricity and Electromagnetic Phenomena: The Historical Perspective for Materials Fundamentals
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Evolution of Quantum Mechanics: Applications to Electrons in Atoms and Solid Structures
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Crystal Structures and Crystal Chemistry
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Book Title: Handbook of Materials Structures, Properties, Processing and Performance
Authors: Lawrence E. Murr
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01815-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Reference Module Physical and Materials Science, Reference Module Chemistry, Materials and Physics
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-01814-0Published: 02 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-01815-7Published: 21 November 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 1152
Number of Illustrations: 629 b/w illustrations, 155 illustrations in colour
Topics: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Solid Mechanics, Polymer Sciences, Optical and Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials