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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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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Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Author : June Foster Subject : Organic Chemistry ISBN :9781639892297 The branch of chemistry which studies the structure, properties, composition, reactions, and preparation of carbon-containing compounds is known as organic chemistry. These include hydrocarbons along with Read More |
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Medicinal Chemistry: A Practical Approach Author : Kayla Nicholson Subject : Organic Chemistry ISBN :9781639893478 The intersection of chemistry and pharmacology is called medicinal chemistry. This discipline is concerned with the designing, development and chemical synthesis of pharmaceutical drugs. It focuses on 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 |