Books by Keyword: Microstructure

Description: The extensively peer-reviewed contents of this book cover the development and use of solar energy, nuclear energy engineering, development and use of wind energy, development and use of biomass energy, storage technology, energy-saving technology, hydrogen and fuel-cells, energy materials, energy chemical engineering, energy security and clean use, new energy vehicles, electric vehicles, energy-efficient lighting products and technologies, green building materials and energy-saving buildings. This makes the work a veritable handbook on these topics.

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These proceedings contain the fully refereed papers which were presented at the 2nd International Conference on Materials and Manufacturing Technology (ICMMT 2011) held during July 8-10, 2011 in Xiamen, China. The main goal of the event was to provide an international scientific forum for the exchange of new ideas in a number of fields, and to facilitate in-depth discussions with peers all over the world. Core areas of materials and manufacturing technology, as well as multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary and future applications are covered; thus providing a timely guide to the entire field.

Description: The main theme of this special collection was that of materials properties and testing techniques, and covered most aspects of testing techniques as applied to the mechanical, chemical, physical properties and microstructures of ceramics, glasses and concrete. The book will be a worthy adjunct to the library of every testing laboratory

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These 19 peer-reviewed papers cover emerging topics in Advanced Materials (e.g.: polymer composites, nanocomposites, ceramics, thin-film coatings and shape-memory alloys) and thus offer an unique insight into current progress.

Description: These papers, subjected to peer-review by expert referees, describe the latest advances in, and applications of, measurement control technologies and intelligent systems, transmission and control of fluids, embedded systems, NEMS/MEMS technology and equipment, monitoring and control of manufacturing processes, petroleum machinery and engineering and other related topics.

Description: This work’s contents were subjected to strict peer-review by experts, and describe the latest advances and applications in the fields of surface engineering/coatings, modeling, analysis and simulation of manufacturing processes, materials forming/machining/joining, mechanical behavior and fracture, tooling testing and evaluation of materials.

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This collection of peer-reviewed papers brings together the latest advances and applications in the fields of composites, micro-/nano-materials, steel and iron, ceramics, metal-alloy materials, polymer materials, optical/electronic/magnetic materials, materials physics and chemistry, structural materials and functional materials.

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This special volume brings together the latest advances in, and applications of, mechatronics and materials processing. It comprises 523 papers selected from the some 1000 papers originally submitted by universities and industrial concerns all over the world. The papers specifically cover the topics of manufacturing technology and processing, materials science and technology, mechatronics and automation. All of the papers were peer-reviewed, by selected experts, and chosen for their quality and relevance. This work will provide readers with a broad overview of the latest advances in the field of mechatronics and materials processing. It will also constitute a valuable reference work for researchers in the fields of mechatronics and materials processing.

Description: The peer-reviewed papers making up this book cover the subject areas of: materials and their applications, mechatronics, industrial robotics and automation, machine vision, sensor technology, micro-electronic technology, measure control technologies and intelligent systems, transmission and control of fluids, mechanical control and information processing technology, embedded systems, advanced forming manufacturing and equipment, NEMS/MEMS technology and equipment, micro-electronic packaging technology and equipment, advanced nanocomposite techniques and equipment, power and fluid machinery, energy machinery and equipment, construction machinery and equipment and other related topics. The work constitutes an invaluable guide to the subjects covered.

Description: The peer-reviewed papers comprising this book treat the topics of: composites, micro-/nano-materials, metal-alloy materials, steel and iron, polymer materials, optical/electronic/magnetic materials, new energy materials, environmentally-friendly materials, biomaterials, thin films, structural materials, new functional materials, earthquake-resistant structures and materials, smart/intelligent materials/intelligent systems, hydrogen and fuel-cell science, engineering and technology and other related topics. The work offers near-encyclopedic guide to these fields.