Materials Science

Functional, flexible and lightweight products are in high demand for modern technologies ranging from microelectronics to energy storage devices. T...

There is an immense variety of research on polymer functionalized graphene (PFG). Functionalization of graphene is necessary for improvement of the...

Beneficial properties of graphitic carbon nitride (gCN) have been discovered in recent years during the promotion of its visiblelightdriven photoca...

Photoinitiating systems play a key role in the starting point of a polymerization reaction under exposure to a UV or a visible light. The number of...

Boasting chapters written by leading international experts, Nanostructured and Advanced Materials for Fuel Cells provides an overview of the progre...

Computer Simulation of Porous Materials covers the key approaches in the modelling of porous materials, with a focus on how these can be used for s...

Biomaterials offer the potential to restore and supplement the function of tissues and organs following injury or disease. The use of inorganic mat...

Thermoelectric devices convert a heat flux directly into electrical power. They afford opportunities to achieve efficiency savings in a variety of ...

This book provides a contemporary research-led overview of the applications of inorganic materials in biomedicine. It begins with a short introduct...

Polymers with redox properties are electroactive macromolecules containing localized sites or groups that can be oxidized and reduced. Depending on...

The development of novel materials whose structure, properties or function are inspired by nature or living matter is a wide and dynamically evolvi...

Two-dimensional (2D) materials for photocatalytic applications have attracted attention in recent years due to their unique thickness-dependent phy...

Nanoparticles can be synthesised via a number of methods, including chemical vapor deposition, ball milling, laser ablation, thermal decomposition ...

There is great interest in the preparation of synthetic receptor-based recognition units for cheap, robust, economic, and selective chemical sensor...

In this important work, leading international experts cover the most recent and significant developments in advanced injection molding technologies...

In the first book dedicated to this rapidly expanding research area, Mechanical Behaviour of Metal-Organic Framework Materials, provides a convenie...

Presenting the fundamental topics in glass science and technology, this concise introduction includes glass formation, crystallization, and phase s...

Activated carbon has long been used for filtering contaminants, thanks to its large surface area for adsorption. This, and other properties has led...

Electrolytes are indispensable components in electrochemistry and the fast-growing electrochemical energy storage markets. Research in electrolytes...

Students and researchers looking for a comprehensive textbook on magnetism, magnetic materials and related applications will find in this book an e...

Atomistic computer simulations are often at the heart of modern attempts to predict and understand the physical properties of real materials, inclu...

A Rock between Two Rivers is the story of a man coming to terms with the environmental legacy of his familys ranch in Dimmitt County, Texas, and re...

Biobased Adhesives Unique and comprehensive book edited by acknowledged leaders on biobased adhesives that will replace petroleum-based adhesives. ...

For upper-level undergraduate and graduate level engineering courses in Mechanical Behavior of Materials.   Predicting the mechanical behavior of m...