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This book provides a step-by-step roadmap for taking the results of laboratory research on nanotechnology and nanomateri......more
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This looks at the process of steel corrosion in reinforced concrete, with its loss of durability and cost implications. ......more
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This book explores all aspects of electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials, focusses on synthesis, process......more
This book provides analytical study of the colonial literature of Baghdad in relation to its historiography. The history......more
This is a record of window glass making by the Company of Pilkington Brothers, at Grove Street, St. Helens from 1826 to ......more
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PAUL BOSC D’ANTIC was a Protestant physician who became fascinated by glass making and gained influential friends who ga......more
Smart manufacturing technologies - from advanced sensors to new computing capabilities - have the potential to greatly i......more
One of the major challenges in materials science today is developing materials that can survive and function in extreme ......more
A fully illustrated examination of the use of color in clay, outlining its history and exploring the styles and techniqu......more
Many parts of the world will soon suffer from a shortage of freshwater, so effective use of seawater in concrete product......more
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the current progress in fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP), covering manufac......more
This reference text provides a comprehensive overview of the various voltammetric methods employed in the development of......more
This book introduces an exact approach to continuous dislocation dynamics based on the "all-dislocation" density (ADD), ......more
The book covers the journey of hydrogen, from element to condensed matter with exotic physical properties and enormous t......more
Diamane is a newly discovered carbon nanoallotrope that displays exceptional mechanical, optical, electrical, thermal, a......more
The purpose of this book is to present and discuss the theory, measurement and analysis of phototransferred thermolumine......more
This reference text covers the fundamentals and applications of various types of photocatalyst materials, including meta......more
This reference text covers the recent developments in the synthesis of bismuth oxyhalides (BiOX) and their applications ......more
This book provides a concise overview of recent advances in the engineering and structural modification of 2D materials ......more
This laboratory manual offers a broad introduction to the chemistry of transition elements and more specifically to the ......more
The book presents the scientific history of the early days of fuel cells (1838 to 1845). The fuel cell effect was discov......more
The book presents the scientific history of the early days of fuel cells (1838 to 1845). The fuel cell effect was discov......more
Silent cinema was never silent. But from the mid-1920s onwards, the ’sound’ part of the cinema experience was transforme......more
This book is a final comment on what the author has to say about glass production problems. The problems are numerous wi......more
The book presents the current state of the art for assessing the overheating risk of buildings. This includes the main e......more
What could the ancient Egyptians tell us about 3D printing? How can we make lithium-ion batteries greener and more susta......more
In a wide arc from the Paleolithic to the present day, this book explores the changing structure of human experience and......more
Transmission electron microscopy is a powerful tool for looking at small physical specimens from nanomaterials, metal al......more
This book cover different green route approaches used for the preparation of iron-based nanoparticles and their environm......more
This book provides up-to-date information relevant to analysis and design of adhesively bonded joints made up Fibre Rein......more
This book provides a detailed discussion on Deep Eutectic Solvents (DES) and their application as an extractive solvent ......more
This text covers the latest machining processes using evolutionary optimization and comparative analysis with convention......more
This book highlights application of nanomaterials for drug delivery, therapy, and engineering. It covers stimuli-sensiti......more
Highly detailed and elaborate, this book is written explicitly for professionals who work with gypsum in various technic......more
This third edition has been updated and expanded, providing industrial chemists, technologists, environmental scientists......more
This book will discuss the remarkable performances of nano-particle aided liquid crystals in metamaterials, photonics, f......more
Photoelectrochemical processes due to the symbiosis of photochemical and electrochemical processes result in unique reac......more
This book describes in detail the construction and working principle of a variety of commercially available hysteresis m......more
With a focus on advances in metal matrix composite (MMC) fabrications from a theoretical and experimental perspective, t......more
What do bird flocks, bacterial swarms, cell tissues, and cytoskeletal fluids have in common? They are all examples of ac......more
This book gives reader a brief idea about the principles involved in fabric formation methods, namely weaving and knitti......more
The science and study of Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs) has intrigued researchers over the last few decades. This ......more
This book transcends departmental, institutional, industrial, public, and research organizations and goes beyond global ......more
The text introduces soft computing techniques in addressing sustainable solutions for the issues related to smart materi......more
Monoelemental 2D materials called Xenes have a graphene-like structure, intra-layer covalent bond, and weak van der Waal......more
This book focuses on applications of 4D imaging and 4D printing for development of low cost, indigenous lab scale soluti......more
This book comprehensively reviews recent and emerging applications of carbon nanotubes and graphene materials in wide ra......more
This book details 2D nanomaterials and their important applications including recent developments and related scalable t......more
Additive Manufacturing and Tissue Engineering applications are a field of science and technology that manufactures bioco......more
This book comprehensively covers basic concepts, advanced research topics, case studies, and advancement in sustainable ......more
The main focus of this book is the basic concepts of nanomaterials and sensing paradigms for medical devices based on na......more
This book provides information related to nanofluids, synthesis and preparation, nanoparticle morphology, selection of b......more
This book discusses antimicrobial, self-sterilizing silver/polymer nanocomposites, via phytomass (plant + biomass) conve......more
This book outlines the fundamentals of charge storage mechanisms in different configurations of supercapacitor. It descr......more
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This book presents a wide perspective of oxide dispersion strengthened refractory alloys fabrication. It provides an app......more
This book presents the concepts and methods involved in the development of various materials for lightweight constructio......more
One of two volumes comprising the Mineral-Filled Polymer Composites Handbook, this volume provides an overview of the la......more
This book discusses the utilization of nano-based formulations for control of viral agents. Antiviral potential of green......more
This book summarizes fabrication techniques, features, usage, and promising applications of polymeric biomaterials in di......more
One of two volumes comprising the Mineral-Filled Polymer Composites Handbook, this volume provides an overview of the la......more
This book covers a wide range of topics in polymer rheology and will be very useful to both undergraduate and postgradua......more
This book presents a comprehensive overview of MXene-based polymer composites, including their underlying chemistry, fab......more
Present book comprehensively reviews the composite materials and coatings with a focus on the mechanical and tribology a......more
This book provides a complete description of role of heterogeneous catalysis in organic transformations and offers a rev......more
This book details the use of conducting polymers and their composites in supercapacitors, batteries, photovoltaics, and ......more
This book bridges the gap between the theoretical concepts and their implementations, especially for the high-performanc......more
Geopolymer mortars have been identified as potentially superior and environmentally friendly high-performance constructi......more
This book provides fundamentals of low dimensional magnets along with synthesis, theories, structure-property relations,......more
This book highlights the innovations and techniques to identify and treat the emerging pollutants in waste and polluted ......more
Low-dimensional magnetic materials find their wide applications in many areas, including spintronics, memory devices, ca......more
This book covers innovative breakthroughs in additive manufacturing processes used for biomedical engineering. More and ......more
This book highlights the challenges of using hydrogen as a fuel for sustainable transportation and includes introduction......more
Nanoscience-technology is playing vital role in multidisciplinary research due to its unique characteristics at nanoscal......more
The book discusses the fabrication of semiconducting materials, cost-effective synthesis, and unique mechanisms that ena......more
This book focuses on explaining and applying the principles of machine learning-based techniques and advanced image proc......more
The book offers a comprehensive review of the latest advances in nanomaterials-based technologies for the treatment of e......more
This book focuses on the application of nanomaterials across a wide range of manufacturing areas, including paint and co......more
This book reviews technologies, evaluation methods, and applications of self-healing cementitious materials and examines......more
This unique overview of natural phenomena and foundations of different technologies (chemistry, electronics, optics, etc......more
This book will be a valuable guide for students in new interdisciplinary courses in nanomagnetism and magnetic nanomater......more
This book discusses the subject of conventional and emerging thin film technologies without bias to a specific technolog......more
This book encapsulates and highlights the most recent innovations, breakthroughs, and comparisons of advanced sustainabl......more
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The focus of this textbook is to develop simplified mathematical models representing the behavior of beams and plates un......more
This book covers a wide range of applications of 2D nanomaterials for energy as well as future applications and challeng......more
This Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of lipid membrane fundamentals and applications. It gives the fundamenta......more
This book provides current, state-of-the-art knowledge of the covalent organic frameworks-based nanomaterials and their ......more
This volume describes the fundamentals, basic elements, and operations of general-purpose metal cutting and abrasive mac......more