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Optical Properties of Semiconducting Nanostructures for Photocatalysis

  • 1st Edition
  • January 1, 2025
  • Ramin Yousefi
  • English
  • Paperback
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Optical Properties of Semiconducting Nanostructures for Photocatalysis: Fundamentals, Materials Design, and Applications investigates the most important factors in improving the photocatalytic process of nanostructures. It focuses on the key parameters that define the effective factors in the photocatalytic process by a nanostructured semiconductor: bandgap energy, structural defects, morphology, size, lifetime of the electron-hole pair created in the semiconductor by photon radiation, quantum efficiency of the nanostructured semiconductor, and surface porosity The photocatalytic materials explored by the book include metal-oxide and metal-chalcogenide based materials, graphene, graphite carbon nitride (g-C3N4) as a metal-free semiconductor, carbon/semiconductor nanocomposites, inorganic/organic nanocomposites, and noble metals to increase the efficiency of photocatalytic properties. The variety of semiconductor materials covered in this book ensures that it will be essential reading for researchers and students in the field of photocatalysis. Thoroughly explores the application of nanostructured semiconductors in the photocatalysis process

Fiber Lasers

  • 1st Edition
  • January 1, 2025
  • Chartier Thierry + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Fiber Lasers provides an overview of research results—from very basic to the most advanced—in the field of fiber laser technology. Both research and industrial activities in this area demonstrate important breakthroughs over the last 10 years. Major applications of fiber laser technology are reviewed, including continuous wave and pulse regimes, as well as their state-of-the-art performance, scientific challenges, and limitations. This book provides a more general overview of fiber laser technology, addressing the science, technical applications, and market numbers.

Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications, Volume 2

  • 1st Edition
  • December 2, 2024
  • Surender Kumar Sharma + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Modern Luminescence from Fundamental Concepts to Materials and Applications: Volume Two: Luminescence in Materials is part of a multivolume work that reviews the fundamental principles, properties and applications of luminescent materials. Topics addressed include 1) The key concepts of luminescence with a focus on important characterization techniques to understand a wide category of luminescent materials, 2) The most relevant luminescent materials categories, including both current and emerging materials, and 3) The applications of luminescent materials in biomedicine, solid state devices, and the development of hybrid materials.This updated volume reviews the most relevant luminescent materials, including transition metals, rare-earth materials, actinide-based materials, and organic materials. In addition, the book reviews luminescence mechanisms in relevant, emerging materials and the optical techniques used to characterize these materials.

Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies Beyond Li-ion Batteries

  • 1st Edition
  • December 1, 2024
  • Guanjie He
  • English
  • Paperback
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Electrochemical Energy Storage Technologies Beyond Li-ion Batteries: Fundamentals, Materials, Devices focuses on an overview of the current research directions to enable the commercial translation of electrochemical energy storage technologies. The principles of energy storage mechanisms and device design considerations are introduced, along with advances in candidate materials and their path to commercialization and industrialization. Electrochemical energy storage technologies reviewed include rocking chair batteries, metal-air batteries, redox flow batteries, fuel cells, and supercapacitors.This book is suitable for materials scientists and chemists in academia and industry. It may also be of interest to physicists and energy scientists and practitioners.

Spinel Ferrite Materials

  • 1st Edition
  • December 1, 2024
  • Gagan Kumar Bhargava + 4 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Spinel Ferrite Materials: Fundamentals, Progress, and Applications provides a systematic and comprehensive review of the latest research in ferrite materials to assist students and researchers from the academy and industry. The book focuses on the synthesis methodology, the structural, electrical, and magnetic properties, and various applications of spinel ferrites. In addition, it investigates the structural, electrical, and magnetic characteristics of spinel ferrite nanoparticles, with a particular focus on synthesis techniques and subsequent applications in biomedicine, microwave absorption, nanoelectronics, wastewater treatment, sensing, and photocatalysis.

The Design of Chiral Metamaterials and Metasurfaces

  • 1st Edition
  • December 1, 2024
  • Yaoliang Song + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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The Design of Chiral Metamaterials and Metasurfaces covers the theoretical and experimental study of the properties of chiral metamaterials (composite media that can be engineered to exhibit unique electromagnetic properties), metasurfaces and helix-structured systems. Chiral materials and meta surfaces offer opportunities for manipulating electromagnetic waves by incorporating an additional degree of freedom: namely the ability to control the polarization of the wave. The book also focuses on the practical applications of the physical properties and the phenomena which are characteristic of chiral metamaterials: including electromagnetic signal polarization conversion and selection, electromagnetic wave absorption, together with the implications for the manufacture of new electronic devices

Paper-Based Optical Chemosensors

  • 1st Edition
  • November 1, 2024
  • Liang Feng
  • English
  • Paperback
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Paper-based Optical Chemosensors comprehensively discusses the origin, development, and current state-of-the-art in paper-based sensors. With a focus on the principles, classifications, methodology, design, and application of paper-based sensors, this book represents a developing research field with recent innovative applications resulting in a comprehensive presentation of the different physico-chemical techniques using paper sensors. It discloses underlying rules and factors in paper-based sensors and discusses intricate sensing systems and working environments by ways of chemistry and physics for a variety of application scenarios such as environmental protection, food safety, public safety, and clinical diagnosis.This is a valuable resource for researchers who major in analytical chemistry, or for those who are interested in the development of methods or devices for rapid analysis/monitoring based on paper/membrane-based sensors who wish to broaden their knowledge in the allied field.

Flexible Devices Based on Metal Oxides

  • 1st Edition
  • November 1, 2024
  • Daniela Nunes + 7 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Flexible devices based on metal oxides: Achievements and prospects focuses on the integration of flexibility in electronic circuitry, sensing applications, energy conversion and storage, and environmental remediation. Flexibility in these applications offers great potential, especially in the areas of wearable sensors, solar cells, transistors, electronic skin, and human body monitoring. The book investigates flexible and wearable devices based on metal oxide nanostructures or thin films that are capable of bending, rolling, compression, and folding, all while maintaining their performance.Metal oxide nanomaterials display exceptional properties that include mechanical stress tolerance, high optical transparency, high carrier mobilities, wide band gap, high dielectric constant, and superconductivity, amongst others. In some cases, they are also earth abundant, environmentally benign, cost-effective, chemically stable, and compatible with low-cost wet-chemical synthesis routes. The focus of the book is on wearables manufactured using sustainable manufacturing methods and integrated into substrates that are flexible, inexpensive, recyclable, abundant, and lightweight, including polymer, textile, cellulose and cork substrates.

Handbook of Magnetic Materials

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 33
  • November 1, 2024
  • Ekkes H. Brück
  • English
  • Hardback
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Handbook of Magnetic Materials, Volume 33 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely and field specific topics, each contributed to by an international board of authors. A sample chapter in this new release includes Magnetic chirality and polarized neutron scattering.

Handbook of Thin Film Deposition

  • 5th Edition
  • October 1, 2024
  • Dominic Schepis + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Handbook of Thin Film Deposition: Theory, Technology and Semiconductor Applications, Fifth Edition, is a comprehensive reference focusing on thin film technologies and applications used in the semiconductor industry and the closely related areas of thin film deposition, thin film microproperties, ferroelectric films, LED research, and materials for memory applications, and other thin film applications.Of particular note in this new edition is the coverage of “reduction to practice,” a phase where the idea for a technology transitions from a concept to actual implementation. This section includes chapters that review the most relevant methods to fabricate thin films toward practical applications. This book also discusses the latest applications of various thin film deposition technologies.Handbook of Thin Film Deposition: Theory, Technology and Semiconductor Applications, Fifth Edition, is suitable for students, materials scientists, engineers, and managers working in academia or semiconductor-related R&D.

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