Books by Keyword: Defect

Description: This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest breakthroughs in Silicon Carbide (SiC) and related materials for the development of advanced solid-state electronics. Its scope systematically covers the entire semiconductor value chain, beginning with bulk and epitaxial growth, followed by rigorous defect evaluation and material characterization. Furthermore, the compiled research highlights critical advancements in dielectrics, interface engineering, and the design of high-performance SiC power devices. Reflecting the expanding horizons of the field, the content also explores emerging SiC-based quantum applications alongside thorough assessments of power module robustness and reliability. Ultimately, this collection serves as an essential resource for researchers and engineers dedicated to driving innovation in wide-bandgap semiconductors. All articles compiled in this edition were presented at the 22nd International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM, 14–19 September 2025, Busan, Korea).

Description: This edition includes selected articles presented at the 2nd International Scientific-Practical Conference "Machine Building and Energy: New Concepts and Technologies" (MBENCT 2023, December 4-5, 2023, AzTU, Baku, Azerbaijan). The purpose of the Conference was to formulate new challenges that create a scientific and technological basis that determines the increase in environmental safety and the economic efficiency of the infrastructure in connection with the development of production and energy fields. The publication will be useful to specialists in machine-building, energy and modern communication and information technologies.

Description: The special edition includes articles that represented the latest research results and engineering solutions in the area of silicon carbide wafer manufacturing for power electronics, functional polymer and composite materials for various applications and special microwave absorption materials for defence from electromagnetic radiation. This special edition will be interesting to semiconductor power device production specialists and many branches of applied materials science.

Description: The special edition includes articles that represented the latest research results and engineering solutions in the area of electronic device design and production. This special edition will be interesting to specialists in semiconductor power device production, microelectronics and optoelectronics.

Description: The special edition includes articles that represented the latest research results and engineering solutions in the synthesis of nanomaterials, analysis processes of semiconductor wafer fabrication, and some decisions on coatings and exploration of tribological performance of several polymer and composite materials. This special edition will be interesting to specialists in nanomaterials synthesis, semiconductor power device production and protective coatings in machinery.

Description: Proceedings of the 22nd Conference on the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction of Buildings (CRRB, Brno, Czech Republic, November 19, 2020) result from the discussion of new trends and procedures in the rehabilitation and reconstruction of buildings and structures. This collection will be useful and interesting for many engineers and researchers which activity is related to this area of construction.

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The volume contains selected peer-reviewed papers presented at the AMS-Workshop “Advances in Materials Sciences-2020,” which took place in the framework of the III International Conference on Advanced Technologies in Aerospace, Mechanical and Automation Engineering - MIST: Aerospace-III, 2020 on November 20-21, 2020 (Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation). The main topics cover urgent researches and recent results in polymer and metal composites; dispersed materials; metallurgy and metal science, heat treatment of metals and alloys; corrosion and metal protection. This volume will be useful for a wide range of scientists and specialists of research institutes, design organizations, industrial enterprises, and educational institutions interested in materials science.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Material Science and Engineering (ICMSE2013), October 4-6, 2013, Guilin, Guangxi, China.
Chapter 1: Metal Materials;
Chapter 2: Electronic and Magnetic Materials;
Chapter 3: Optical Materials;
Chapter 4: Structural Materials;
Chapter 5: Biomaterials and Healthcare;
Chapter 6: Energy and Environment Materials;
Chapter 7: Nano-Scale and Amorphous Materials;
Chapter 8: Functional Materials;
Chapter 9: Technologies, Engineering and Processing Materials.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This special collection brings together the latest developments in the science and technology of electroceramics. It focuses upon contributing to the exchange of Electroceramics know-how; both scientific and industrial. The major topics covered by this special collection includes dielectric and ferroelectric ceramics, lead-free ferroelectric ceramics, energy related ceramics, thin film and nanocrystal, semiconductor, magnetic, optical, and sensor ceramics. All papers collected were reviewed.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 3rd International Conference on Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials (CEAM 2013), July 6-7, 2013, Guangzhou, China.
The 321 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Iron and Steel;
Chapter 2: Non-ferrous Metal Materials;
Chapter 3: Composites and Building Materials;
Chapter 4: Micro/Nano Materials;
Chapter 5: Functional Materials;
Chapter 6: Surface Engineering/Coatings;
Chapter 7: Technologies of Manufacturing and Processing of Materials and Raw Materials;
Chapter 8: Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Processes and Parts of Machines;
Chapter 9: Measurement, Detection and Monitoring, Testing and Instruments;
Chapter 10: Applied Computational Methods and Algorithms in Engineering Sciences;
Chapter 11: Engineering Management and Engineering Education;
Chapter 12: Other Related Themes.