Advanced Materials for Building Construction Author : Jonathan Hunter Subject : Composite Materials ISBN :9781639890170 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 Read More |
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Handbook of Composite Materials Author : Nicholas Thomson Subject : Composite Materials ISBN :9781639892556 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 Read More |
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Crystallization: Processes and Applications Author : Garry Hollis Subject : Inorganic Chemistry ISBN :9781639891313 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, Read More |
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Author : Chris Patterson Subject : Materials Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639892464 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 Read More |
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Superconductors: Emerging Technologies Author : Stone Frankenstein Subject : Materials Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639895014 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 Read More |
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Author : Jeffrey Carson Subject : Nanomaterials ISBN :9781639893089 Materials with individual grain size in the range of 1-100 nm are called nanomaterials. Nanomaterials are studied under nanotechnology, whose basic principles are governed by materials science. Nanomaterials Read More |
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Properties, Fabrication Methods and Applications of Nanostructured Materials Author : Philips Carter Subject : Nanomaterials ISBN :9781639894475 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. Read More |
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Cyclodextrins: Current and Future Applications Author : Stella Jones Subject : Organic Chemistry ISBN :9781639891436 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 Read More |
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Photochemistry and Photophysics Author : Derek Atkinson Subject : Physical Chemistry ISBN :9781639894123 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 Read More |
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Fundamentals of Polymer Chemistry Author : Sydney Russo Subject : Polymers ISBN :9781639892303 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 Read More |