This note focuses on the fundamentals of structure, energetics,
and bonding that underpin materials science. Topics covered includes:
Schrodinger's Equation and Discrete Energy States of a Confined Electron, Free
Electrons, Electrons in a Metal, and the Scanning Tunneling Microscope,
General Principles of Quantum Mechanics, The Hydrogen Atom, The Periodic
Table, Molecules from Atoms, Bonding in Molecules, Quantum Oscillation,
Symmetry Operations.
Author(s): Prof. Darrell Irvine and Prof.
Nicola Marzari
This book
is about solders and their composition and focuses on material
characterizations and the methods used to make alloys and determine their
structures, physical properties and applications. Physical properties and the
factors that control them and theoretical verification are the main contents
of this book.
This note covers the following topics:
Metallurgy, Crystal physics, Neumann’s symmetry principle, Equilibrium
thermodynamics or phase diagrams, analytical STEM, Major Classes of Materials,
Nanostructured materials.
This note focuses on the fundamentals of structure, energetics,
and bonding that underpin materials science. Topics covered includes:
Schrodinger's Equation and Discrete Energy States of a Confined Electron, Free
Electrons, Electrons in a Metal, and the Scanning Tunneling Microscope,
General Principles of Quantum Mechanics, The Hydrogen Atom, The Periodic
Table, Molecules from Atoms, Bonding in Molecules, Quantum Oscillation,
Symmetry Operations.
Author(s): Prof. Darrell Irvine and Prof.
Nicola Marzari
This note covers the following
topics: Applications of Functional Materials, Importance of Material Sciences,
Principals to Classify and Order, Correlations Correlations, Phases and
Crystals, Phenomenological Properties of Functional Materials , Mechanical
Properties, Thermal Properties, Electrical and Dielectrical Properties,
Magnetic Properties , Optical Properties, Catalytic Properties, Functional
Materials and their Applications, Ceramic Materials, Glasses and Glass
Ceramics.
The overall purpose
of this book is to provide timely and in-depth coverage of selected advanced
topics in materials science. Divided into five sections, this book provides
the latest research developments in many aspects of materials science.
This note covers the
following topics: introduction to crystal structures, physical methods for
characterizing solids, synthesis of solids, bonding in solids and electronic
properties, defects and non-stoichiometry, microporous and mesoporous solids,
optical properties of solids, magnetic and electrical properties,
superconductivity, nanostructures and solids with low-dimensional properties.