X-ray diffraction studies show cement hydration on the millisecond scale.
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...
The Latest Trends in Integrative Plastics Technology
The 26th International Plastics Technology Colloquium presented the latest trends and developments in plastics processing.
Basic Chemistry
The 9th edition of Malone's Basic Concepts of Chemistry provides many new and advanced features that continue to address general chemistry topics with an emphasis on outcomes assessment. New and advanced features include an objectives grid at the end of each...
TMS 2012 Supplemental Proceedings, Volume 2, Materials Properties, Characterization, and Modeling
This book contains chapters on cutting-edge developments presented at the TMS annual conference of 2012. Topics include: Functional and Structural Nanomaterials: Fabrication, Properties, Applications and Implications; Computational Thermodynamics and Kinetics;...
Handbook of Nanoscopy
In-depth coverage of all imaging technologies from the optical to the electron and scanning techniques. Adopting a twofold approach, this ready reference and handbook in one firstly presents the various technologies as such, before going on to cover the...
Stability and Degradation of Organic and Polymer Solar Cells
Organic photovoltaics (OPV) are a new generation of solar cells with the potential to offer very short energy pay back times, mechanical flexibility and significantly lower production costs compared to traditional crystalline photovoltaic systems. A weakness of...
Animal Models
The Global Medical Excellence Cluster (GMEC) and the New York Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Imperial College London and King's College London, sponsored the conference Animal Models and Their Value in Predicting Drug Efficacy and Toxicity. The goal...
The (re-)discovery of a versatile, multifunctional material: Wood research at Empa
Empa’s wood research, including fire safety, acoustics, nanomodification, and more, was presented in detail at a recent symposium.
2D On-Chip Magnetic Actuation
A group from FZ Juelich have investigated methods for controlling magnetic particle clouds on microwire crossbar chips.