Books by Keyword: Thin Film

Description:

The aims and contents of the ICAPMA 2015 special volume are to facilitate an exchange of information on best practices for material science and applications. It will provide a chance for physicists and scientists in academia, industry, and government to address the most innovative research and development including technical challenges and to discuss their ideas, results, work in progress and experience on all aspects of applied physics, material science and applications.

ICAPMA 2015 was organized by Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University (SSRU). This conference also was co-organized by Center of Excellence in Glass Technology and Materials Science (CEGM), Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University (NPRU), Thermoelectric Research Center (TRC) and Center of Excellence on Alternative Energy (CEAE), Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat University (SNRU), Muban Chombueng Rajabhat University (MCRU) and National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC).

Description: The development of functional materials is at the heart of technological needs and the forefront of materials research. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of peer reviewed reports on functional materials.
The 76 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Metallic, Magnetic, Electric and Photoelectric Functional Materials;
Chapter 2: Nano and Inorganic Functional Materials;
Chapter 3: Organic and Polymer Functional Materials;
Chapter 4: Thin Film, Membrane and Coating Materials;
Chapter 5: Biological and Environment Functional Materials.

Description: Collection of Selected, Peer Reviewed Papers from the 2013 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Engineering Materials 2013 (3rd ICAMEM 2013), December 14-15, 2013, Singapore.
The 173 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Materials Science,
Chapter 2: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies,
Chapter 3: Polymers and Composites,
Chapter 4: Metals and Alloys,
Chapter 5: Biomaterials,
Chapter 6: Thin Film and DLC Coating,
Chapter 7: Building and Road Materials,
Chapter 8: Manufacturing Technology and Processing,
Chapter 9: Structural Materials and Systems,
Chapter 10: Materials Application.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 4^th International Conference on Solid State Science and Technology, December 18-20, 2013, Melaka, Malaysia.
The 105 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Thin Film and Nanostructure,
Chapter 2: Superconductors,
Chapter 3: Biomaterials Based Molecular Electronics,
Chapter 4: Polymers and Composites,
Chapter 5: Optical and Dielectric Materials,
Chapter 6: Magnetic Materials,
Chapter 7: Ceramics and Glasses,
Chapter 8: Solid State Theory, Simulations and Computation,
Chapter 9: Carbon and Related Materials,
Chapter 10: Semiconductors and Devices,
Chapter 11: Metals and Alloys

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The present volume contains 175 selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Ultrafine-Grained and Nano-structured Materials (UFGNSM2013). This is the fourth biennial conference in UFGNSM series, jointly organized by Center of Excellence for High Performance Materials (CEHPM), University of Tehran, IRAN and University of Patras, GREECE. This volume presents a selection of papers submitted to the conference from universities and industries. These papers cover various aspects of ultrafine grained and nanostructured materials including: novel approaches to produce ultrafine grained and nanostructured materials and related properties, nanoparticles processing, nanostructure control, nanocomposites, nanocoatings and thin films, ultrafine grains and nanostructures characterization, simulation and modeling, and energy applications.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This special volume covers topics such as novel synthesis, processing and applications of advanced materials, micro and nano-structures, oxides and magnetic materials, nanomaterials, semiconductors, microwave dielectric, multiferroics, computational materials science, modeling and simulation of advanced materials and technology such as cryogenics and smart material for health care.

Description: Lanthanum hexaboride is useful because it possesses a high melting point (2210C), a low work function, one of the highest known electron emissivities, and is stable in vacuum. This volume summarises the extant data on the properties of this material, including the: bulk modulus, conductivity, crystal structure, Debye temperature, defect structure, elastic constants, electronic structure, emissivity, Fermi surface, hardness, heat capacity, magnetoresistance, reflectivity, resistivity, specific heat, surface structure, thermal conductivity, thermoelectric power, toughness and work function. The issue also includes original research papers on: the Pitting Resistance of 316 Stainless Steel in Ringer’s Solution, the Effect of Different Modifiers on the Microstructure and Strength of Locally Developed A356 Al-Si Alloy, the Site Preference of Zr in NiAl Dislocation Cores and its Effects on Bond Character, the Effect of Different Combinations of Salt Modifier on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of A356 Al-Si Alloy, Quasicrystalline Phase Formation in High Frequency Induction Melted Al80Cu14Fe6 Alloy, Numerical Investigation of the Effect of Sprue Base Design on the Flow Pattern of Aluminum Gravity Castings, the Evaluation of Surface Preparation Techniques for Steel Substrates Prior to Coating, Thermal Desorption of Hydrogen from AISI 316L Stainless Steel and Pure Nickel, Structural and Concentration Heterogeneities during the Formation of Silicide Phases in the Ti(5nm)/Ni(24nm)/Si(001)Thin-Film System, Studies of the g-Factor and Hyperfine Structure Constant for Ir4+ in CdO, Theoretical Studies of the Local Structures and Spin Hamiltonian Parameters for the Cu2+ Centers in Alkali Barium Borate Glasses, Study of the Properties of CR-39 Polymer Irradiated with Alpha Particles, Review of Diffusion and Interfacial Reactions in Sandwich Thin-Film Couples and the Correlation Coefficient between Vickers Hardness and Nuclear Techniques.

Description: This periodical edition includes peer-reviewed scientific and engineering papers on all aspects of research in the area of nanoscience and nanotechnologies and wide practical application of the achieved results.

Description: All the papers in this book have been subjected to a peer-review process based on their originality and quality. The topics covered in this book include materials for energy conversion, nanomaterials: synthesis and applications, environmental friendly materials, biomaterials, magnetic materials, electroceramic materials, materials processing, composite materials, functional materials, thin film technology, materials characterization and simulation, and materials technology and devices.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).

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.