Overview
- Provides a cohesive and comprehensive reference on a wide range of materials and processes in modern materials science
- Presents material in an engaging manner to encourage innovative practices and perspectives
- Includes chapter summaries and problems at the end of every chapter for reinforcement of concepts
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
- Undergraduate textbook advanced materials
- Shape Memory Materials
- Piezoelectric Materials
- Nanomaterials
- Magnetostrictive Materials
- Chromogenic Materials
- High Entropy Alloys
- Bulk Metallic Glass
- Self‐Healing materials
- Corrosion sensing materials
- Hydrophobic materials
- Ultra-light materials
- Biomaterials
- Advanced plastic materials
- Energy Harvesting Materials
- Advanced conductor/semiconducting materials
- Ultrafine-Grained Materials
About this book
This book provides a thorough introduction to the essential topics in modern materials science. It brings together the spectrum of materials science topics, spanning inorganic and organic materials, nanomaterials, biomaterials, and alloys within a single cohesive and comprehensive resource. Synthesis and processing techniques, structural and crystallographic configurations, properties, classifications, process mechanisms, applications, and related numerical problems are discussed in each chapter. End-of-chapter summaries and problems are included to deepen and reinforce the reader's comprehension.
- Provides a cohesive and comprehensive reference on a wide range of materials and processes in modern materials science;
- Presents material in an engaging manner to encourage innovative practices and perspectives;
- Includes chapter summaries and problems at the end of every chapter for reinforcement of concepts.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Prof. Behera is an Assistant Professor in the Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India. He is working in the area of Smart materials, Nanotechnology, Characterization of materials, Cryo-treatment of materials, and Plasma surface Engineering. He has taught courses on ‘Advanced Materials’ and ‘Materials Science and Engineering’ for more than three years. He was awarded the ’Young Faculty Award’ in 2017 and ‘C.V. Raman National Award’ in 2018. He is an active editorial board member and reviewer in many reputable journals. His collaborative and interdisciplinary research influences and enhances cutting-edge technologies on an international scale.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advanced Materials
Book Subtitle: An Introduction to Modern Materials Science
Authors: Ajit Behera
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80359-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80358-2Published: 22 November 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-80361-2Published: 23 November 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-80359-9Published: 21 November 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 748
Number of Illustrations: 51 b/w illustrations, 498 illustrations in colour
Topics: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials, Materials Engineering, Structural Materials, Materials Science, general