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Lithium Ion Rechargeable Batteries
Materials, Technology, and New Applications
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012
Starting out with an introduction to the fundamentals of lithium ion batteries, this book begins by describing in detail the new materials for all four major uses as cathodes, anodes, separators, and electrolytes. It then goes on to address such critical issues as self-discharge and passivation effects,...
Transport and Mixing in Laminar Flows
From Microfluidics to Oceanic Currents
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012
This book provides readers from academia and industry with an up-to-date overview of important advances in the field, dealing with such fundamental fluid mechanics problems as nonlinear transport phenomena and optimal control of mixing at the micro- and nanoscale.
The editors provide both in-depth...
by Oliver Brand, Christofer Hierold, Osamu Tabata
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
With its inclusion of the fundamentals, systems and applications, this reference provides readers with the basics of micro energy conversion along with expert knowledge on system electronics and real-life microdevices.
The authors address different aspects of energy harvesting at the micro scale with...
Old Stellar Populations
How to Study the Fossil Record of Galaxy Formation
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
The book discusses the theoretical path to decoding the information gathered from observations of old stellar systems. It focuses on old stellar systems because these are the fossil record of galaxy formation and provide invaluable information ont he evolution of cosmic structures and the universe...
by Werner Ebeling, Rainer Feistel
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2011
This thoroughly updated version of the German authoritative work on self-organization has been completely rewritten by internationally renowned experts and experienced book authors to also include a review of more recent literature. It retains the original enthusiasm and fascination surrounding thermodynamic...
by Liang-Yin Chu, Wei Wang
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
A comprehensive and systematic treatment of our current understanding of the microfluidic technique and its advantages in the controllable fabrication of advanced functional polymeric materials.
Introducing and summarizing recent advances and achievements in the field, the authors cover the design...
Resonant MEMS
Fundamentals, Implementation, and Application
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2015
Part of the AMN book series, this book covers the principles, modeling and implementation as well as applications of resonant MEMS from a unified viewpoint. It starts out with the fundamental equations and phenomena that govern the behavior of resonant MEMS and then gives a detailed overview of their...
by Yasushi Miyano, Masayuki Nakada
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
The result of the authors' 40 years of experience in durability testing, this book describes the advanced testing methodology based on the viscoelasticity of matrix polymer.
After a short introduction to the viscoelastic behavior of fiber-reinforced plastics, the text goes on to review in detail...
Pincer and Pincer-Type Complexes
Applications in Organic Synthesis and Catalysis
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
This new book on this hot topic summarizes the key achievements for the synthesis and catalytic applications of pincer and pincer-type complexes, providing readers with the latest research highlights.
The editors have assembled an international team of leaders in the field, and their contributions...
Microreactors in Preparative Chemistry
Practical Aspects in Bioprocessing, Nanotechnology, Catalysis and more
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This is the first book in the field to focus on these aspects, providing extremely valuable information unavailable elsewhere for anyone seeking the practical application of microreactor technology in preparative chemistry.
The topics covered branch out in three different directions. To begin...
by Timothy F. L. McKenna, Joao B. P. Soares
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
Monomers composed of carbon and hydrogen atoms are the simple building blocks that make up polyolefins - molecules which are extremely
useful and which have an extraordinary range of properties and applications. How these monomer molecules are connected in the polymer chain defines the molecular architecture...
Multilayer Thin Films
Sequential Assembly of Nanocomposite Materials
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2012
This second, comprehensive edition of the pioneering book in this fi eld has been completely revised and extended, now stretching to two
volumes. The result is a comprehensive summary of layer-by-layer assembled, truly hybrid nanomaterials and thin fi lms, covering organic,
inorganic, colloidal, macromolecular,...
Aryl Diazonium Salts
New Coupling Agents in Polymer and Surface Science
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2012
Diazonium compounds are employed as a new class of coupling agents to link polymers, biomacromolecules, and other species (e. g. metallic nanoparticles) to the surface of materials. The resulting high performance materials show improved chemical and physical properties and find widespread applications....
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Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
A review of the various methodologies for the surface treatment of different types of inorganic spherical and fibrous fillers, describing ball milling, cationic polymerization, vapor phase grafting, plasma treatment and UV irradiation in detail. In addition, the book connects the resulting composite...