Properties and Applications of Advanced Materials
Properties and Applications of Advanced Materials
"Physics of Materials" is a handy reference book that reviews fundamental and advanced physical properties of various materials such as semiconductors, dielectric materials, magnetic materials, polymers, liquid crystals, and carbon-based materials. It concludes with chapters on the synthesis of nanomaterials and thin films composed of such materials, and nanomaterials and thin films. The book is unique in its focus on practical applications and the technological significance of the covered materials.
Chapter 1: Semiconductors
Chapter 1: Semiconductors
1.1 Introduction to Semiconductors
1.2 Mobility and Conductivity
1.3 Density of States
1.4 Electron and Hole Concentration in Doped Semiconductors
1.5 Fermi Concepts
Chapter 2: Dielectric Materials
2.1 Fundamentals of Dielectrics
2.2 Ferroelectric Materials
2.3 Piezoelectric Materials
2.4 Pyroelectric Materials
Chapter 3: Magnetic Materials
3.1 Magnetic Classification
3.2 Applications of Magnetic Materials
3.3 Spintronics
Chapter 4: Polymers
4.1 Overview of Polymers
4.2 Properties of Specific Polymers
4.3 Conducting Polymers
Chapter 5: Liquid Crystals
5.1 Introduction to Liquid Crystals
5.2 Phases and Phase Transitions
5.3 Optical Properties and Applications
Chapter 6: Carbon-Based Materials
6.1 Structural Properties of Carbon Allotropes
6.2 Applications of Carbon Materials
Chapter 7: Synthesis of Nanomaterials
7.1 Synthesis of Ceramic Materials
7.2 Crystal Growth Techniques
7.3 Polymer Synthesis
Chapter 8: Synthesis of Thin Films
8.1 Introduction to Thin Films
8.2 Physical Vapor Deposition Techniques
8.3 Chemical Vapor Deposition Techniques
8.4 Applications of Thin Films
Chapter 9: Oxide-Based materials
9.1 Introduction to Oxide Materials
9.2 Fabrication of Oxide Thin Films and Nanoparticles
9.3 Structural and Electrical properties of Different Oxides
9.4 Optical Properties of Oxide Materials
9.5 Applications of Oxide Materials
| ISBN | 9783527355730 |
|---|---|
| Article number | 9783527355730 |
| Media type | Book |
| Edition number | 1. Auflage |
| Copyright year | 2026 |
| Publisher | Wiley-VCH |
| Length | 288 pages |
| Illustrations | 7 SW-Abb., 11 Tabellen |
| Language | English |
