Description: These are the proceedings of the XIV International Conference on Electron Microscopy (EM2011) held in Wisła, Poland from the 26 to 30th June 2011. The goal of the conference was to provide a forum where researchers from many different countries could exchange their latest advances in the field of structural studies, regarding the use of electron microscopic techniques as applied to various materials. Plenary and invited lectures offered overviews of exciting new developments which highlighted the applications of new electron microscopic techniques in physics, chemistry, materials science and in life and earth sciences.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The papers cover topics such as electron, holography, tomography, HREM, STEM, EBSD, ED and precession techniques - as well as their application to materials science and related disciplines.

Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys II

Edited by: V. A. Chernenko and J. M. Barandiaran

Online since: December 2009

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This work on Ferromagnetic Shape Memory Alloys contains selected peer-reviewed papers. Such materials belong to the most exciting and fastest-growing group of martensitic multifunctional materials.
The selected papers cover the following topics of: Basic phenomena and theory; Structure and magnetic properties; Magnetomechanics and magnetocaloric effect; Thin films and composites; Modeling and simulations and Processing and engineering.

Disclosing Materials at the Nanoscale

Edited by: P. VINCENZINI and G. MARLETTA

Online since: October 2006

Description: This collection presents 31 papers. Altogether, the collection offers a wealth of up-to-date information on Disclosing Materials at the Nanoscale.

Synthesis and Properties of Mechanically Alloyed and Nanocrystalline Materials

Edited by: Dino Fiorani and Mauro Magini

Online since: October 1996

Description: The present publication provides a state of the art view of the ongoing research in the field of metastable and nanocrystalline materials. The latest developments are discussed in order to advance the reader's understanding of the fundamental properties of these classes of materials, with a view to new technological applications.

Plasticity of Metals and Alloys

Edited by: Pavel Lukac

Online since: January 1995

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
Confirming the fact that the various phenomena related to plasticity of metals and alloys continue to constitute a highly active field of research where many interesting developments are currently taking place, this volume presents 63 articles by well-known experts, on the topics of current interest.