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Solid State Physics, Volume 51 continues the serial's tradition of excellence by focusing on the optical and electronic properties and applications of semiconductors. All of the topics in this volume are at the cutting-edge of research in the semiconductor field and will be of great interest to the scientific community.

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Author:   Henry Ehrenreich (Division of Engineering and Applied Physics<br>Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts) ,  Frans Spaepen (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA) ,  Frans Spaepen (Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Volume:   v. 51
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780126077513

ISBN 10:   0126077517
Pages:   420
Publication Date:   20 October 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

G.D. Mahan, Good Thermoelectrics: Introduction. Devices. Bulk Semiconductors. Review of Material. Narrow-Gap Semiconductors. Metals. Summary. R.S. Averback and T. Diaz de la Rubia, Displacement Damage in Irradiated Metals and Semiconductors: Introduction. Binary Collision and Thermal Spike Models. Defect Production Near Threshold Energies. Dynamics of Collision Cascades: Beyond BCA Models. Ion Beam Mixing. Defect Production in Cascades. The Primary Stateof Damage. Effects of Surfaces and Applied Stresses on Cascades. Freely Migrating Defects. Conclusions. R.S. Sorbello, Theory of Electromigration: Introduction. Driving Force for Electromigration. Theoretical Calculations. Beyond the Adiabatic Picture. Conclusion. R.M. Osgood and X. Wang, Image States on Single-Crystal Metal Surfaces: Introduction. Our Theoretical Understanding of Image States. Experimental Probes of Image State Properties. Experimental Measurements of the Stationary Properties of Image States on Bare, Single-Crystal Surfaces. Measurements of the Dynamic Properties of Image States. Image States on Ferromagnetic Surfaces. Image States and Surface Conditions. Lateral Quantum Confinement of Surface Electrons. Summary. A.E. Carlsson and R. Thomson, Fracture Toughness of Materials: From Atomistics to Continuum Theory: Introduction. Levels of Description of Materials. Calculations of Fracture Toughness. Connections Between Different Approaches. Author Index.Subject Index.

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""A welcome addition to the series of reviews of modern solid state physics. Every institutional physics library should have it."" --JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE

A welcome addition to the series of reviews of modern solid state physics. Every institutional physics library should have it. --JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE

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