Books

Structural Glasses and Supercooled Liquids

  Although glass has been manufactured and used for millennia, the understanding that the mechanism of their formation is distinct from that of the more common polycrystalline arrived only a few decades ago. The stakes are high as glassy and related disordered...

Molecular Fluorescence

  This second edition of the well-established bestseller is completely updated and revised to include the latest developments, with two new chapters on applications. A comprehensive and clear overview of fundamental aspects, principles of instrumentation and...

Nonlinear Optical Borate Crystals

  From the discovery, growth, and structure, to optical properties and applications, this is a clear and self-contained review of the last four decades of research highlights in this hot field, particularly borate-based ultraviolet and deep-ultraviolet NLO...

Methods in Physical Chemistry

  These two handy volumes provide a valuable overview of the most important methods in Physical Chemistry today. A uniform approach and highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of the methods make this a must-check reference for the scientists working with...

In-situ Electron Microscopy

  The text begins with introductory material and the basics, before going on to cover the techniques needed to determine growth processes, melting, reactions, and doping as well as mechanical, magnetic, optical and electronic properties. A final section is...

Diffusion in Nanoporous Materials

  Introduction THEORY Diffusion as a Random Walk Diffusion and Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics Diffusion Mechanisms Single-File Diffusion Sorption Kinetics MOLECULAR MODELLING Constructing Molecular Models and Sampling Equilibrium Probability Distributions...

Nanoelectronics and Information Technology

  A full-colour introduction to advanced electronic materials and and device concepts for the major areas of information technology, outstanding in coverage and quality. This 3rd edition is substantially updated. [1040 Pages, Hardcover]Read More...

The Plasma Chemistry of Polymer Surfaces

  This book illustrates plasma properties, polymer characteristics, surface specifics, and how to purposefully combine plasma and polymer chemistry. In so doing, it explains different techniques and plasma types and discusses numerous applications. [VII, 466...