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    • Heterostructured Metals

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Amit Misra + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Heterostructured Metals: Processing, Interfaces, Defect Structures and Deformation Mechanisms presents an in-depth exploration of the intricate defect structures and deformation mechanisms found in nano and heterostructured metallic systems, with a particular focus on interphase boundaries. The book introduces readers to the atomic-level details, thermodynamics, and kinetics governing defect-interface interactions, and explains how these factors influence the mechanical behavior of metals. Through a combination of examples and forward-looking perspectives, it highlights the importance of these topics for future research and technological advancements in materials science.In addition to foundational concepts, this volume features a variety of model and engineering alloy systems, including both cubic and non-cubic crystals. It showcases state-of-the-art computational techniques at the atomistic and meso-scale levels, and describes advanced experimental approaches such as nanomechanical testing and in situ characterization. The book also outlines material synthesis methods using physical vapor deposition, as well as melt and deformation processing, providing a comprehensive resource for researchers and engineers in the field.

    • Magnetic Nano- and Microwires

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 1, 2026
      • Manuel Vázquez
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Magnetic Nano- and Microwires: Design, Synthesis, Properties and Applications, Third Edition presents the state of the art in research on the curvature of magnetic nanostructures, a topic where observed novel phenomena form the basis of a number of many new applications. Part I explores advanced designs and techniques for the synthesis, growth, and processing of cylindrical magnetic nanowires, nanotubes, and their arrays, as well as of nanowire heterostructures. Methods such as electrodeposition, atomic layer deposition, focused-electron/ion... deposition, epitaxial growth by chemical vapor transport or ultrarapid solidification are covered. The engineering of anodic membranes as templates for electrochemical patterning and of modulations of nanowires is also discussed. Part II addresses the magnetization processes and derived properties of curved magnetic nanostructures. This includes arrays of cylindrical nanowires, and in particular also considers individual nanowires where the effects of curvature together with compositional and diameter modulations are observed. Helical and exotic vortex-transverse complex domain configurations and skyrmion tubes are investigated together with Bloch point domain walls and complex rotational mechanisms involved in the remagnetization processes, in addition to magnetotransport properties and the action of electrical current pulses. Part III focusses on emerging applications of nano- and microwires. It reviews applications where nanowire arrays are used or proposed, including magnetocaloric, thermoelectric for spin caloritronics and thermopower, magnetostrictive sensors and transducers, and biomedical and oncological applications such as robotics and swimmers. A number of devices that makes use of magnetic microwires as sensing elements are also discussed, incluidng advanced flux-gate field sensors, microwave and electromagnetic shielding devices, and tunable magnetic hybrid composites.

    • Nanostructured Thin Films

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Mohd Shkir + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Nanostructured Thin Films: Fundamentals and Multifunctional Applications provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and deposition techniques used in the preparation of thin films at nanoscale by chemical and physical routes. The structural, optical, spectroscopic, electric, morphological, elastic, mechanical and magnetic properties of nanostructured thin films are thoroughly reviewed, and their applications in the fields of clean energy, solar cell devices, nanosensors, biomedicine, and on-chip devices are discussed. This book is a valuable resource to researchers and R&D professionals interested in thin film materials and the factors influencing their chemical/physical properties and the relationship between these properties.

    • Spinel Nanoferrites

      • 1st Edition
      • December 1, 2025
      • Ashwini Salunkhe + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Spinel Nanoferrites: Physicochemical and Biological Applications follows a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to spinel nanoferrites and their cutting-edge applications across energy, environment, and biomedicine, offering a roadmap to the development of future nano system-based tools. Sections cover structure, properties, classification, characterization techniques, and processing methods. Subsequent chapters guide the reader through various key energy and environmental applications of spinel nanoferrites, including electronics, devices, sensors, wastewater treatment, and catalysts. Magnetic and tailorable properties of nanoferrites are also examined, as is the role of spinel nanoferrites in novel therapeutic applications. Finally, current outlook and future opportunities for these novel nanostructures are considered. This is a valuable resource for all those with an interest in nanoferrites and novel nanomaterials, including researchers and advanced students across nanotechnology, biomedicine, pharmaceutical science, chemistry, materials science, and environmental science, and industrial scientists, engineers, and R&D professionals.

    • Current Advancements in Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation

      • 1st Edition
      • November 14, 2025
      • Igor Krupa + 2 more
      • English
      Current Advancements in Nanomaterials for Wastewater Remediation: Challenges and Mitigation Strategies provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in wastewater treatment supported mainly by nanotechnology-assis... techniques. It brings together the latest advances in nanomaterials and technologies and their diverse applications for wastewater remediation.The book begins by discussing water quality standards, monitoring strategies and different sources of water pollution, including various organic and inorganic contaminants like oil spills, dyes, metal pollutants, food waste and pharmaceutical wastes. Subsequent chapters provide the latest developments on the science, engineering and application of advanced nanomaterials for a wide range of technologies used for wastewater treatment and produced water treatment, such as physical, chemical, nanomaterial assisted, and membrane supported methods and techniques.Scientist... and researchers in academia and industry will benefit from this comprehensive resource on the nanomaterials behind the technologies at which wastewater sources can be purified from contaminants.

    • Low-Dimensional Materials, Systems, and Applications, Volume 2

      • 1st Edition
      • October 10, 2025
      • Purushottam Chakraborty + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Low-Dimensional Materials, Systems, and Applications, Volume 2: Principles, Methods, and Approaches in Biomedicine and Bioengineering showcases the complexities and uniqueness of low-dimensional materials and highlights the most recent discoveries in the fields of biomedicine and bioengineering. Low-dimensional nanoscale materials are challenging as they exhibit properties distinctly different from their bulk counterparts. There is an exponential increase of reactivity at the molecular level due to high surface-to-volume ratios in these materials, and not only are their electronic, optical, and chemical properties different, so too are their mechanical characteristics. This book highlights the state-of-the-art theoretical and experimental descriptions of the complexities, unique properties, and latest applications of low-dimensional materials with a particular focus on the fields of biomedicine and bioengineering.The book is primarily for researchers working on the simulation, fabrication, analysis, and uses of low-dimensional nanoscale materials, including biotechnologists, materials scientists, and chemists.

    • Low-Dimensional Materials, Systems and Applications, Volume 1

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 1
      • October 7, 2025
      • Purushottam Chakraborty + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Low-Dimensional Materials, Systems and Applications, Volume 1: Principles, Methods, and Approaches in Electronics and Photonics showcases the complexities and uniqueness of low-dimensional materials and highlights the most recent discoveries in the fields of electronics and photonics. Low-dimensional nanoscale materials are challenging as they exhibit properties distinctly different from their bulk counterparts. There is an exponential increase of reactivity at the molecular level due to high surface-to-volume ratios in these materials, and not only are their electronic, optical, and chemical properties different, so too are their mechanical characteristics. This book highlights the state-of-the-art theoretical and experimental descriptions of the complexities, unique properties, and latest applications of low-dimensional materials with a particular focus on the fields of electronics and photonics.The book is primarily for researchers working on the simulation, fabrication, analysis, and uses of low-dimensional nanoscale materials, including materials scientists, electrical engineers, condensed matter physicists, and chemists.

    • Sustainable Nanomaterials

      • 1st Edition
      • July 25, 2025
      • Manviri Rani + 1 more
      • English
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      Sustainable Nanomaterials provides core and advanced information about various sustainable nanomaterials and their synthetic approaches to natural and renewable resources. It summarizes various regulatory initiatives for ensuring sustainability goals and legal aspects of sustainable nanomaterials.This book also addresses potential nanomaterial risks and concludes that green nanotechnology is a concept that needs to be embedded and promoted in regulatory and voluntary initiatives to ensure nanotechnology’s sustainable development.This is a useful resource for advanced students, as well as environmental engineers, researchers, and the environmental industry.

    • One- and Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials

      • 1st Edition
      • June 10, 2025
      • Sanket Joshi + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      One- and Two- Dimensional Nanomaterials: Bioengineering Applications covers in-depth information on the properties, structures, and preparation methods of one- and two- dimensional nanomaterials, providing readers with tools that can be immediately implemented and adapted to fit a diverse range of applications.The first part of the book covers the fundamentals of these materials, including properties and synthesis techniques. The second part of the book focuses on the use of several conventional and emerging nanomaterials in the areas of pollution management, remediation practices, and other possible applications in biosensing, biomedicine, and antimicrobial activity.This book will be a helpful resource to nano-scientists, biotechnologists, and bioengineers engaged in studying the emerging trends and different fabrication techniques of nanostructures and their applications and possible toxicity.

    • Sustainable Sportswear and Activewear

      • 1st Edition
      • May 2, 2025
      • Rajkishore Nayak
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Sustainable Design of Sportswear and Activewear addresses all aspects of the production and manufacture of sportswear and activewear that impact on the environment, from across the supply chain.The demand for sportswear and activewear is increasing rapidly with many brands focusing on sustainable manufacturing, distribution, usage, and disposal. This book covers all processes from the selection of sustainable raw materials till the end of life. Particular attention is paid to various sustainable design methods that have been used in industry, methods for circular economy, and specialized methods for life cycle assessment as well.

Related subjects

Condensed matter electronic structure electrical magnetic and optical properties

Condensed matter structure thermal and mechanical properties

Dielectric properties and materials

Electron states

Electronic transport in condensed matter

Equations of state phase equilibria and phase transitions

Lattice dynamics and crystal statistics

Low dimensional systems and nanostructures

Low temperature physics

Magnetic properties and materials

Magnetic resonances and relaxations in condensed matter mandouml ssbauer effect

Mechanical and acoustical properties of condensed matter

Neutron scattering

Optical properties and condensed matter spectroscopy and other interactions of matter with radiation

Quantum fluids and solids liquid and solid helium

Semiconductor physics

Solid state physics general

Structure of liquids and solids crystallography

Superconductivity

Thermal properties of condensed matter

Transport properties of condensed matter nonelectronic