Books by Keyword: Degradation

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: The presented special issue is dedicated to the recent problems in the area of modern functional and specialised materials: synthesis technologies, properties analysis and features of their applications, and will be helpful to many specialists from many branches of modern production.

Description: This special edition contains articles on the latest research results in the physics of charge transfer in heterogeneous systems and methods of various pollutants detection and degradation. The presented special issue will be helpful to specialists in applied physical chemistry research and chemical technologies for various pollutants detection and degradation.

Description: We are glad to present to your attention a new journal, "Engineering Chemistry". The first volume contains articles on three topical directions: biofuel production, hydrometallurgy and environmental protection. Membrane microfiltration of glycerol from biodiesel, analysis of challenges in syngas fermentation for bioethanol production, a method for controlling the purity of produced dimethyl ether, investigation of extraction technology for manganese sulfate solution purification in hydrometallurgical production and the review of progress on the use of carbonaceous catalysts activated persulfate for degradation of antibiotic pollutants in wastewater are the topics of articles collected here. This volume will be helpful to specialists in chemical production.

Description: This book welcomes readers to the articles from ICRABE 21 (engaging ca 80 academic and research institutes across the globe), which was inspired by the fusion of science and engineering principles in healthcare services and products. The conference aims to initiate the exchange of innovative ideas between students, research scholars and faculties. Specifically, applications of nanotechnology in healthcare and environmental protection were emphasised. The book comprises a broad spectrum of techniques to expose the recent advancements in biomedical engineering. The main covered topics are the recent advanced achievements in nanomaterials and nanotechnologies for the application in biomedicine for biosensing and drug delivery, in technologies of environmental engineering, and also in machinery, chemical production, and construction. It will be interesting to engineers and researchers whose activity is related to the application of nanomaterials in modern manufacturing processes.

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This book represents the selected papers from the 28th Concrete Days held May 19-20, 2022, in Prague, Czech Republic. It comprises the results of scientific investigation and engineering solutions in the area of construction and is focused on the properties of various modern concrete and concrete structures.

The reader will find in the book the analysis of the properties and behaviour of concrete, various admixtures, building composites and other materials, as well as studies of various building structures with metal and composite elements, their mechanical properties and fatigue and damage processes. Some issues of technical supervision and sustainable development in the construction sector are also observed. This book will be helpful not only to engineers but also to academic researchers and students involved in activities related to the construction industry.

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The edition presents the research results and technological developments in synthesis materials and the creation of technologies for environmental protection and waste treatment, materials for oil recovery application, advanced composites, and methods the fatigue damage assessment of materials and structural construction elements.

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This volume contains peer-reviewed full-text papers, short reports of which were presented on the 2nd International Seminar on Science and Technology (ISSTEC), November 25, 2019, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Published articles cover a wide range of scientific research results and engineering solutions in the area of materials science, materials chemistry, chemical technologies for environmental protection, pharmacology, the food and perfume industry, synthesis of nanoparticles.

Description: This volume introduces the conference proceedings of 2020 9th International Conference on Engineering and Innovative Materials (ICEIM 2020, Singapore, September 4-6, 2020), which represent the last results of scientific researches and engineering solutions in areas of metal materials and metal processing; materials and technologies for electronics and environmental engineering; building materials; polymers and composites.

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This volume contains collected papers that were presented at the 10th International Conference on Advanced Materials Research (10th ICAMR-2020, Okinawa, Japan). These articles reflect the latest achievements in materials science and technologies of materials processing for the various branches of modern industry.