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(2022)

Advanced Materials for Building Construction

Author : Jonathan Hunter

Subject : Composite Materials

Construction refers to the act of building structures and infrastructure. It is primarily associated with the planning, designing and financing of the construction projects. Construction is applied in

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(2022)

Handbook of Composite Materials

Author : Nicholas Thomson

Subject : Composite Materials

Composite materials are those materials which are formed by two or more materials. The constituent materials individually have significantly different chemical and physical properties as compared to the

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(2022)

Crystallization: Processes and Applications

Author : Garry Hollis

Subject : Inorganic Chemistry

A solid material whose constituents such as atoms, molecules, or ions are arranged in a highly ordered microscopic structure is referred to as a crystal. The physical transformation of a liquid, solution,

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(2022)

Graphene Materials Handbook

Author : Chris Patterson

Subject : Materials Science and Engineering

Graphene is an allotropic form of carbon which has a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a two-dimensional honeycomb lattice. Each carbon atom in a graphene sheet is connected to three other atoms

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2022

Graphene Physics: Concepts and Applications

Author : Stephen Brooke

Subject : Materials Science and Engineering

Graphene is a two-dimensional hexagonal structure of carbon atoms. Its three out of four outer shell electrons occupy sp2 hybrid orbitals. They form sigma bonds with the three nearest carbon atoms. The

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(2022)

Superconductors: Emerging Technologies

Author : Stone Frankenstein

Subject : Materials Science and Engineering

Superconductivity is a set of physical properties observed in certain materials where electrical resistance vanishes and magnetic fields are expelled from the material. The materials that exhibit these

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(2022)

Properties, Fabrication Methods and Applications of Nanostructured Materials

Author : Philips Carter

Subject : Nanomaterials

Materials having at least one dimension in the range of 1-100 nm are referred to as nanostructured materials or nanomaterials. Some naturally occurring nanomaterials are milk, blood, nacre and cotton.

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(2022)

Cyclodextrins: Current and Future Applications

Author : Stella Jones

Subject : Organic Chemistry

Cyclodextrins are a part of the oligosaccharides family. They consist of 5 or more α-D-glucopyranoside units which are joined by α-1,4 glycosidic bonds similar to amylose. Cyclodextrins are produced

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(2022)

Photochemistry and Photophysics

Author : Derek Atkinson

Subject : Physical Chemistry

Photochemistry is the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light. It is generally used to describe a chemical reaction caused by the absorption of ultraviolet radiation, visible light

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(2022)

Fundamentals of Polymer Chemistry

Author : Sydney Russo

Subject : Polymers

Polymers are large chains of molecules that consist of many repeating sub-units called monomers. On the basis of their structure, these can be classified into linear polymers, branched chain polymers and

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