The Advances in Chemical Physics series--the cutting edge of research in chemical physics The Advances in Chemical Physics series provides the chemical physics field with a forum for critical, authoritative evaluations of advances in every area of the...

  Written by internationally recognized researchers, this book guides crystal engineers in the types, strengths, and nature of possible intermolecular interactions. The book covers topics ranging from the identification of interactions involving p-systems, their...

  By considering solar energy conversion from the chemist's point of view, this book provides an overview of the chemical aspects of the field from fundamentals to molecular harvesting systems and solar cells. [X, 274 Pages, Hardcover]Read More...

  Divided into three volumes, this is the first systematic reference to emphasize the characteristics and dimension of the reinforcement. Leading researchers worldwide adopt a practical approach, covering such aspects as preparation, morphology, biodegradability...

  This book addresses artificial materials including photonic crystals (PC) and metamaterials (MM). A first part is devoted to design concepts: negative permeability and permittivity for negative refraction, periodic structures, transformation optics. The second...

  Devised with a focus on problem solving, this volume bridges the gap between geotechnical and soil mechanics material covered in university civil engineering courses, and the advanced topics required for practicing Civil, Structural, and Geotechnical engineers....

  As the emphasis in optical fiber research expands from transmission media to functional fiber devices, various types of specialty optical fibers are being actively developed. Especially in dense wavelength multiplexing (DWDM) systems, novel functions such as...

  This new edition updates readers with the latest concepts of crystallography in a clear, succinct manner, and describes their application in line and planar defects in crystalline materials, quasicrystals, and crystal interfaces. The coverage begins with a...

  This new edition updates readers with the latest concepts of crystallography in a clear, succinct manner, and describes their application in line and planar defects in crystalline materials, quasicrystals, and crystal interfaces. The coverage begins with a...

  Umfassende Abhandlung der Feuerverzinkung: Vorbereitung und Verfahrenstechnik, feuerverzinkungsgerechte Konstruktion, Arbeitssicherheit, Umweltschutz, Duplex-Systeme und Wirtschaftlichkeitsbetrachtungen. Das Buch ist reich bebildert mit zahlreichen...