Structure and Mechanical Functions in Biological Materials -- Structure-Mechanical Function Relations in Bones and Teeth -- Hierarchical Structure and Mechanical Adaptation of Biological Materials -- Bioceramics, Bioactive Materials and Surface Analysis -- Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials: An Overview -- Nanostructural Control of Implantable Xerogels for the Controlled Release of Biomolecules -- …
Some Basics of the Mechanics of Solid Continua -- Fundamental Weak Formulations -- Fundamental Micro–Macro Concepts -- A Basic Finite Element Implementation -- Computational/Statistical Testing Methods -- Various Extensions and Further Interpretations of Partitioning -- Domain Decomposition Analogies and Extensions -- Nonconvex–Nonderivative Genetic Material Design -- Modeling Coupled Multi…
The 2003 International Conference "Hydrogen Materials Science and Chemistry of Carbon Nanomaterials" was held in September 2003. In the tradition of the earlier ICHMS conferences, this meeting served as an interdisciplinary forum for the presentation and discussion of the most recent research on transition to hydrogen-based energy systems, technologies for hydrogen production, storage, utilizat…
Optical Microscopy, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Ion Microscopy and Nanofabrication -- Confocal Scanning Optical Microscopy and Nanotechnology -- Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy in Nanosciences -- Scanning Tunneling Microscopy -- Visualization of Nanostructures with Atomic Force Microscopy -- Scanning Probe Microscopy for Nanoscale Manipulation and Patterning -- Scanning Thermal and Thermo…
The Possibility of High Frequency Functional Ceramics Substrate -- Material technology -- Ceramic material -- Conducting material -- Resistor materials and high K dielectric materials -- Process technology -- Powder preparation and mixing -- Casting -- Printing and laminating -- Cofiring -- Reliability -- Future of LTCCs.In recent years, Low Temperature Cofired Ceramics (LTCC) have become an at…
Polarization-Graded Ferroelectrics: The Dielectric Analogues of Semiconductor Junction Devices -- Thermodynamic Theory of Polarization-Graded Ferroelectrics -- Graded Ferroelectric Devices (GFDs) -- Trans-capacitive Devices: Transpacitors -- Graded Ferroics and Transponents.Graded Ferroelectrics, Transpacitors and Transponents details the experimental and theoretical aspects of newly emerging f…
Neutron Scattering -- Magnetic neutron scattering -- Small-angle neutron scattering -- Application of polarized neutron reflectometry to studies of artificially structured magnetic materials -- X-ray Scattering -- Resonant soft x-ray techniques to resolve nanoscale magnetism -- Hard x-ray resonant techniques for studies of nanomagnetism -- Spin-resolved photoemission studies of magnetic films -…
Basics for nonlinear dielectric and related studies in liquids -- Anomalous Expressions for The Nonlinear Harmonic Components of the Electric Polarization -- Theory of Anomalous Dielectric Relaxation -- Rotational Brownian Motion and Nonlinear Dielectric Relaxation of Asymmetric Top Molecules in Strong Electric Fields: The Langevin Equation Approach -- Experimental Solutions for Nonlinear Diele…
Background on Continuum Damage Mechanics -- Numerical Analysis of Damage -- Ductile Failures -- Low Cycle Fatigue -- Creep, Creep-Fatigue, and Dynamic Failures -- High Cycle Fatigue -- Failure of Brittle and Quasi-Brittle Materials.Engineering Damage Mechanics is deliberately oriented toward applications of Continuum Damage Mechanics to failures of mechanical and civil engineering components in…
Tensor Notation -- Some Basic Equations of Continuum Mechanics -- Creep Behavior of Isotropic and Anisotropic Materials; Constitutive Equations -- Creep Behavior of Thick-Walled Tubes -- The Creep Potential Hypothesis in Comparison with the Tensor Function Theory -- Damage Mechanics -- Tensorial Generalization of Uniaxial Creep Laws to Multiaxial States of Stress -- Viscous Fluids -- Memory Flu…