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Magnetoelectric Response in Low-Dimensional Frustrated Spin Systems (Springer Theses) by Shinichiro Seki Publisher Comments Electric control of magnetic properties, or inversely, magnetic control of dielectric properties in solids, is called a magnetoelectric effect and has long been investigated from the point of view of both fundamental physics and potential application... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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Glass Ceramic Technology by Wolfram Holand Publisher Comments Glass-ceramic materials principles, development, and applications Glass-ceramic materials occupy a unique position in the development of a range of new and versatile technologies. Offering readers a comprehensive overview of the many types... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $162.50 New - Hardcover
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Natural Polymers: Volume 2: Nanocomposites (Rsc Green Chemistry) by Royal Society Of Chemistry Publisher Comments In the search for sustainable materials, natural polymers present an attractive alternative for many applications compared to their synthetic counterparts derived from petrochemicals. The two-volume set, Natural Polymers, covers the synthesis... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $243.75 New - Hardcover
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Stability and Degradation of Organic and Polymer Solar Cells by Frederik C. Krebs Publisher Comments 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... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $162.50 New - Hardcover
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Functional Nanofibers and Their Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles) by Qufu Wei Publisher Comments Nanofibers are a flexible material with a huge range of potential applications in such areas as technical textiles. "Functional nanofibers and their applications" summarizes key trends in the processing and applications of these exciting... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $253.75 New - Hardcover
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Advances in Silicon Science #4: Silicone Surface Science by Michael James Owen Publisher Comments Silicone Surface Science offers a survey of the major topics concerning the properties and behavior of silicone surfaces. It covers all main aspects of the subject, including: polydimethylsiloxane, spread monolayers, self-assembled monolayers... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $140.25 New - Hardcover
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Phosphorus(iii)Ligands in Homogeneous Catalysis: Design and Synthesis by Paul Kamer Publisher Comments Over the last 60 years the increasing knowledge of transition metal chemistry has resulted in an enormous advance of homogeneous catalysis as an essential tool in both academic and industrial fields. Remarkably, phosphorus(III) donor ligands have played... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $181.25 New - Hardcover
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Materials for Nuclear Plants: From Safe Design to Residual Life Assessments by Wolfgang Hoffelner Publisher Comments The clamor for non-carbon dioxide emitting energy production has... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $242.25 New - Hardcover
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Nanoparticulate Materials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Processing by K. Lu Publisher Comments This book provides systematic, comprehensive, and dedicated coverage on nanoparticle-based materials. The discussion on nanoparticle-based materials is divided into seven chapters, each ending with a set of problems: Introduction: an overview of... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $153.95 New - Hardcover
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Materials Science in Construction: An Introduction by Arshad Ahmed Publisher Comments Materials Science in Construction explains the science behind the properties and behavior of construction's most fundamental materials (metals, cement and concrete, polymers, timber, bricks and blocks, glass and plaster). In particular, the critical... (read more) Available April 2013 Your price: $56.95 New - Trade Paper
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Stretchable Electronics by Takao Someya Publisher Comments With its comprehensive coverage this handbook and ready reference brings together some of the most outstanding scientists in the field to lay down the undisputed knowledge on how to make electronics stretchable. As such, it focuses on gathering and... (read more) Available March 2013 Your price: $199.95 New - Hardcover
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Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings #556: 72nd Conference on Glass Problems: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings by Acers Publisher Comments Sets forth innovative, viable solutions to challenging problems in glass manufacturing Since 1934, the annual Conference on Glass Problems has addressed the challenges facing the glass industry with innovative solutions that have led to new and enhanced... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $83.25 New - Hardcover
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Polymer Processing and Characterization (Advances in Materials Sciences) by Sabu Thomas Publisher Comments This book deals with the polymers, different methods of synthesis, and synthesis of composites, as well as the different techniques used for polymer characterization. Most of the world 's industries extract the anomalous properties of polymers to make... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $114.95 New - Hardcover
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Vegetable Oil-Based Polymers: Properties, Processing and Applications by Niranjan Karak Publisher Comments The growing need to find a sustainable, environmentally-friendly replacement for petroleum-based materials is fuelling the development of bio-based polymers from renewable resources. Among the most promising of these are vegetable oil based polymeric... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $239.95 New - Hardcover
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Colour Design: Theories and Applications (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles) by Janet Best Publisher Comments Given its importance in analyzing and influencing the world around us, an understanding of color is a vital tool in any design process. Colour design provides a comprehensive review of the issues surrounding the use of color, from the fundamental... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $308.75 New - Hardcover
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Nanomaterials by S. C. Singh Publisher Comments The first in-depth treatment of the synthesis, processing, and characterization of nanomaterials using lasers, ranging from fundamentals to the latest research results, this handy reference is divided into two main sections. After introducing the... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $199.95 New - Hardcover
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Practical Methods for Biocatalysis and Biotransformations 2 by John Whittall Publisher Comments Biocatalysts are increasingly used by chemists engaged in fine chemical synthesis within both industry and academia. Today, there exists a huge choice of high-tech enzymes and whole cell biocatalysts, which add enormously to the repertoire of synthetic... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $162.50 New - Hardcover
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Experimental Mechanics of Solids by Cesar Sciammarella Publisher Comments Experimental solid mechanics is the study of materials to determine their physical properties. This study might include performing a stress analysis or measuring the extent of displacement, shape, strain and stress which a material suffers under... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $239.95 New - Hardcover
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Natural Polymers: Volume 1: Composites (Rsc Green Chemistry) by Royal Society Of Chemistry Publisher Comments In the search for sustainable materials, natural polymers present an attractive alternative for many applications compared to their synthetic counterparts derived from petrochemicals. The two-volume set, Natural Polymers, covers the synthesis... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $245.50 New - Hardcover
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Rare Earth Nanotechnology by Timothy Tan Thatt Yany Publisher Comments This book provides in-depth aspects of nanotechnology of rare earth (RE) materials. It starts with a review on the physical and chemical properties of RE elements, followed by a discussion on various strategies in fabricating nanosized RE materials. It... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $169.75 New - Hardcover
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