Description: This book is a compilation of selected papers presented during the 25th Scientific Conference Microscopy Society Malaysia held in Bangi, Malaysia on 7th to the 9th of December 2016. This book shows the key role of microscopy and other various analytical techniques in the modern materials science including for the research of metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, nanomaterials and biomaterials. All contributions in this book concentrated around materials with properties and applications that may aid in solving pressing global issues such as environment, pollution, energy and biomedicine.

XV International Conference on Electron Microscopy

Edited by: Beata Dubiel and Tomasz Moskalewicz

Online since: June 2015

Description: The papers published in this volume of Solid State Phenomena are written on the basis of selected presentations from the XV International Conference on Electron Microscopy EM2014, which took place in Kraków from the 15th to the 18th of September 2014. The papers present the recent results of the applications of electron microscopy methods for microstructural studies in materials science.

Defects in Electronic Ceramics

Edited by: S. Pizzini

Online since: January 1993

Description: All physical properties of electronic ceramics are strongly influenced by microstructure induced disorder. The aim of the present book is to present examples of how defect engineering procedures can be used to solve some crucial issues in ceramic science.