Condensed matter physics (liquid state & solid state physics) books

This book presents an introduction to viscoelasticity; The main aim is to provide a still compact book, sufficient...  Read More >>

Mechanical Self-Assembly: Science and Applications introduces a novel category of self-assembly driven by mechanical...  Read More >>

A comprehensive review of ion beam application in modern materials research is provided, including the basics of...  Read More >>

This book provides an account of modern aspects relating far infrared radiation to properties of solids; They also...  Read More >>

Research on ferroelectricity and ferroelectric materials started in 1920 with the discovery by Valasek that the...  Read More >>

The remaining days were devoted to research papers on computer simulation of the four types of defects: point defects,...  Read More >>

iii) possibility of using them in the amorphous state, iv) possibility of making devices of extremely small size,...  Read More >>

Notwithstanding the importance of diffusion in the preparative processes of semiconductor structures and samples,...  Read More >>

Although the connection between fluctuations and dimensionality, and the suppression of long-range order by fluctuations,...  Read More >>

A draft of these discussions could not be added in printed form because of the 1 imitations set by the total page...  Read More >>

Although the main emphasis was on fundamental physics, a series of supporting lectures described the underlying...  Read More >>

Structural Phase Transitions II, like its predecessor (Topics in Current Physics, Vol.  Read More >>

This book presents an ac count of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on ""Collective Excitations in Solids,"" held...  Read More >>

This volume, which comprises a collection of papers by leading Soviet researchers, is devoted to topics in the luminescence...  Read More >>

Volume 1 of Point Defects in Solids has as its major emphasis defects in ionic solids. Present-day interest has...  Read More >>

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First-generation semiconductors could not be properly termed ""doped- they were simply very impure. In the last...  Read More >>

Focuses on the status of Ca2+ ions in regulation of phototransduction, light adaptation and the recovery phase in...  Read More >>

"The concept of symmetry and the ideas of beauty and elegance play an important role in helping to understand and...  Read More >>

Since the 1997 publication of ""Silicon Carbide - A Review of Fundamental Questions and Applications to Current...  Read More >>

Solid state magnetism is important and attempts to understand magnetic properties have led to an increasingly deep...  Read More >>

Theoretical and numerical details of an optimized LCAO (linear combination of atomic orbitals) method for the calculation...  Read More >>

Simple random walks - or equivalently, sums of independent random vari­ ables - have long been a standard topic...  Read More >>

From Polymers to Colloids: Engineering the Dynamic Properties of Hairy Particles, by D. Fytas * Nonlinear Rheological...  Read More >>

Microgels by Precipitation Polymerization: Synthesis, Characterization, and Functionalization, by A. Richtering...  Read More >>