Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
About the Book Series
This series is designed to illustrate the many new and exciting challenges in the expansive and interdisciplinary field of materials science and engineering. The scope of this series is broad, with reference works and textbooks offering insight into all aspects of materials development. The titles in this series deliver authoritative information to professionals, researchers, and students across engineering and scientific disciplines. Each volume offers a comprehensive approach covering fundamentals, technologies, and applications and includes real-world examples where appropriate.
Nanobiomaterials: Development and Applications
1st Edition
Edited
By Dong Yi, Georgia C. Papaefthymiou
March 29, 2017
There is a continuous exchange of ideas taking place at the border of the biological and physical sciences in many areas of nanoscience. Nanotechnology uses biomimetic or bio-inspired processes to produce nanosized materials for applications in biology and other fields. In return, the fruits of ...
Thin Films and Coatings: Toughening and Toughness Characterization
1st Edition
Edited
By Sam Zhang
July 29, 2015
Thin Films and Coatings: Toughening and Toughness Characterization captures the latest developments in the toughening of hard coatings and in the measurement of the toughness of thin films and coatings. Featuring chapters contributed by experts from Australia, China, Czech Republic, Poland, ...
Aerospace Materials Handbook
1st Edition
Edited
By Sam Zhang, Dongliang Zhao
November 19, 2012
Whether an airplane or a space shuttle, a flying machine requires advanced materials to provide a strong, lightweight body and a powerful engine that functions at high temperature. The Aerospace Materials Handbook examines these materials, covering traditional superalloys as well as more recently ...