Description
Book SynopsisMaterials science is an interdisciplinary branch of science that studies changes in the materials properties in both solid and liquid states, depending on some factors. This book edition covers different topics from engineering materials, including characteristics of engineering materials, spectroscopy techniques, semiconductor materials, and materials for batteries.
Table of ContentsSection 1 Characteristics of Engineering Materials
Chapter 1 Wear Evaluation of Copper-Nickel-Aluminum Alloys under Extreme ConditionsChapter 2 Mechanical and Microstructural Characteristics of the Fiber-Reinforced Composite MaterialsChapter 3 Synthesis and Characterization of Gadolinium Oxide-Hematite Magnetic Ceramic NanostructuresChapter 4 Comparative Characteristics of Hydrated Lime with Fine Sewage Sludge Ash (FSSA) and Coal Fly Ash (CFA)Chapter 5 Physico-Chemical and Mineralogical Characterizations of Two Togolese Clays for Geopolymer Synthesis
Section 2 Spectroscopy TechniquesChapter 6 Orientation Mapping of Extruded Polymeric Composites by Polarized Micro-Raman SpectroscopyChapter 7 Atomic Force Microscopy for Understanding Solvent Cointercalation into Graphite Electrode in Lithium Secondary BatteriesChapter 8 Structural Characterization of Carbon Nanomaterial Film In Situ Synthesized on Various Bulk MetalsChapter 9 Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces Investigated by Positron Annihilation Spectroscopy
Section 3 Semiconductor MaterialsChapter 10 Energy Transfer in Triple Semiconductor-Organic Hybrid StructuresChapter 11 Impulse Spatial-Temporal Domains in Semiconductor Laser with FeedbackChapter 12 Frequency Sweep Linearization for Semiconductor Laser Using a Feedback Loop Based on Amplitude-Frequency Response
Section 4 Materials for BatteriesChapter 13 Flexible Paper-Based Li-ion Batteries: A ReviewChapter 14 Graphene-Based Composites as Cathode Materials for Lithium Ion BatteriesChapter 15 ZnO Nanocrystals as Anode Electrodes for Lithium-Ion BatteriesChapter 16 Reduction of Anisotropic Volume Expansion and the Optimization of Specific Charge Capacity in Lithiated Silicon NanowiresChapter 17 Improved Safety for Automotive Lithium Batteries: An Innovative Approach to include an Emergency Cooling Element
