Description: This special issue contains the proceedings of a joint meeting of the 5th International Symposium on Silicon Science and the 1st International Conference on Advanced Micro-Device Engineering (ISSS & AMDE 2009), organized by the International Education and Research Center for Silicon Science and the Advanced Technology Research Center, Gunma University, held on the 10th and 11th of December 2009 in Kiryu, Japan.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The scope of these proceedings encompasses: “Materials Science,” “Chemical Science and Technology,” “Nano-Science and Technology,” “Photonics Devices and Technology,” “Novel Measurement and System Technology,” and “Information and Communication Engineering.”

NEMS/MEMS Technology and Devices - ICMAT2009, ICMAT2009

Edited by: Selin Teo, A. Q. Liu, H. Li and B. Tarik

Online since: June 2009

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This second book on the subject of MEMS covers contemporary topics of importance to science, engineering and the technology of materials.

Biomedical Applications of Smart Materials

Edited by: Dr. Pietro Vincenzini and Danilo De Rossi

Online since: September 2008

Description: A collection of 42 peer-reviewed papers which, together, represent an authoritative survey of “Biomedical Applications of Smart Materials”. The papers are grouped under the headings: chapter 1: Advances in smart materials synthesis and functionality; chapter 2: Enabling tools; chapter 3: Medical diagnostic applications; chapter 4: Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering; chapter 5: New therapeutics and intelligent delivery systems; chapter 6: Mini / micro implantable devices; chapter 7: Medical applications of shape memory materials and smart textiles. This special volume has also been published online in the series, “Advances in Science and Technology” Vol. 57.