Books by Keyword: Reliability

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 special edition explores the broad spectrum of phenomena that govern the functionality, performance, and reliability of SiC-based devices under demanding exploitation conditions and quantum applications. The presented research results will serve as a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and graduate students working at the intersection of wide-bandgap semiconductors, quantum technologies, and radiation-hardened electronics.

Description: The 18th volume of the journal Engineering Innovations focuses on research results in SIC MOSFET packaging, the design of personal protective equipment, an overview of technologies for green hydrogen production, the thermal analysis of CubeSat, a series of investigations into sustainable power systems and inventory management for ageing rotating equipment.

Description: Selected peer-reviewed extended articles based on abstracts presented at the 21 International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2024).

Description: This special edition combines issues related to the reliability and stability of silicon carbide-based electronic devices with an analysis of engineering solutions for their applications in frontier technologies and extreme conditions, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of current advances and future directions of applications.

Description: The idea of the 12th Annual International Conference on Material Science and Engineering (ICMSE2024, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, July 26-28, 2024) was for the scientists, engineers and students all around the world to present ongoing results of research activities, and hence to foster technical sciences and relations between the researchers and the industry. The presented research results will be useful for people whose activity is related to materials science, mechanical engineering, construction, and the practical application techniques of big data processing and artificial intelligence.

Description: This book presents papers from the 14th Central European Congress on Concrete Engineering (CCC), all of which focused on concrete structures and related fields, held by The Czech Concrete Society. The papers include a wide range of interesting topics covering the construction of concrete structures, modern concretes and technologies, and sustainability.

Description: This edition contains papers dedicated on research results that were presented at the 12th Annual International Conference on Material Science and Engineering (ICMSE 2024, 26-28 July 2024, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China) that emphasis a broad spectrum of issues and solutions related to mechanical engineering - design machines, tools and equipment; reliability and durability of engineering structures, big data and applications of artificial intelligence, engineering management and ecological safety. The publication will be helpful for many specialists in machinery, information technologies, production organisation and environmental engineering.

Description: The 54th volume of the journal contains articles based on the research results that focus on solving current engineering issues related to alloy machining in aerospace production, steel atmospheric corrosion, soil stabilisation in construction, modelling a corona discharge separation of fine particles, and designing a low-cost irradiance meter with a remote data logger. The separate part of the articles is dedicated to developments and engineering solutions in the area of renewable and traditional energy. The presented research results will be helpful to specialists in machinery, construction and energy production.

Description: The appearance of solid-state silicon oxide high-power devices has been a cornerstone in the evolution of modern power electronics, enabling efficient processes of power conversion and power management in a wide array of applications. This special edition aims to provide engineers, researchers, and industry professionals with a deeper understanding of the challenges and solutions associated with maintaining the reliability and stability of solid-state high-power devices.